There are 214 projects that match your search.
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2023
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32,103.78
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/BD/2022/19 |
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Nata Conservation Trust (NCT) manages a very important wetland in Makgadikgadi wetland system. This area is famous globally as it is a breeding ground for threatened flamingo species. Apart from such, the sanctuary is home to over three hundred ( ... )
bird species. Department of wildlife conservation has also introduced other animal species such as zebras, wild beasts, ostriches, jackals, to be conserved in the area. The wetland is seasonal and sometimes dries up completely leaving animals? species within the sanctuary with no water. To mitigate on such adverse occurrences, NCT drilled a borehole and created water points, unfortunately the
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2023
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50,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/BD/2022/05 |
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Okavango Inland Fisheries Marketing Co-operative Society Limited comprises of twenty-one (21) members from Etsha 1-13, Ikoga and Jao Flats. The Cooperative Society proposes to mobilise community efforts on Conservation of Biodiversity and Community ( ... )
ape Conservation Strategy and Compact Strategy.
The intended project is focused on commercialization of Fish Farming productions using Earth-Ponds and increasing production of nearly extinct fish species. They will also minimise the impact of climate change in the panhandle, which among others is brought about by unreliable river charges, changing of rainfall patterns, overfishing and unsafe
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Botswana
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Community Based Adaptation
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2023
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47,173.50
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OP7 Y6 (July 25-June 26)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y4/STAR/CC/2023/13 |
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Climate change driven by human-generated global warming poses significant problems to the globe. Individual human behavior adjustments towards more pro-environmental behaviors are therefore critical for mitigating climate change and promoting ( ... )
nmental sustainability (Clayton et al., 2015; Gifford, Kormos, & McIntyre, 2011). While many sponsors, companies, and individuals are concerned about climate change and its effects on the environment and sustainability, very few are involved in mitigating behavior to adequately limit environmental problems. Through this proposed project, KCS hopes to collaborate with the GEF/SGP-UNDP to be among
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Botswana
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Community Based Adaptation
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2023
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44,763.93
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OP7 Y6 (July 25-June 26)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y4/STAR/CC/2023/04 |
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The Botswana Climate Change Network (BCCN) intends to implement a project that solves a chain of inter-related energy and climate induced development and access challenges in the Country.It will support women?s participation in green growth ( ... )
rising targeted at decentralized renewable energy products and services in support of the Country?s NDCs and transitioning to a low carbon and climate resilient economy. The project will support, at the grassroots level, disadvantaged women who still largely depend on fuelwood for cooking and lighting and have no means to economically improve their lives to access green skills by supporting
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Botswana
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Community Based Adaptation
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2023
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50,000.00
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OP7 Y6 (July 25-June 26)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y4/STAR/CC/2023/19 |
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Mmasebotse Poultry Biogas Technology and Horticultural Project Phase 2 has embarked on a clean energy approach to their farming practices through the use of greenhouse tunnel and organic fertilizer from the biogas digester. Hence this technology has ( ... )
reduced our cost of production as well as reduce greenhouse gas
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Botswana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2023
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47,500.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/CC/2022/14 |
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About eight years ago, the government of Botswana invested heavily in backyard gardens as a means of reducing poverty in villages and settlements. Upon introduction of the gardens, the beneficiaries` water bills shot up leading to the abandonment of ( ... )
erwise good project.
To address the above problem and also to adapt to climate change, we intend to set up 26 New Earth Gardens for poor households, in Mmadinare, Bobirwa, Central District. The New Earth Garden is our CIPA registered utility model which uses a bottom-up watering and fertilization technology that is environmentally friendly and comes with almost zero labour. The garden comes with
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Botswana
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Chemicals
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2023
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47,485.16
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y3/STAR/POP/2023/03 |
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This Project Proposal seeks to develop and construct a portable water purification and bottling plant in order to provide fresh and clean water to the residents of the three villages that form Gwezotshaa catchment area. The salinity of the water in ( ... )
llages is high though classified as fit for human consumption on Botswana standard it contains salts that change the colour of teeth to brown and salts can cause kidney stones and other ailments that can be threats to lives if not attended on time. The cleaned and purified water produced at local level will afford most of the residents to access the clean water and brown teeth will be a thing of
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2023
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47,768.89
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y3/STAR/BD/2023/07 |
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Human activities are driving climate and environmental changes, directly and indirectly causing rapid extinction of medicinal plant diversity, faster than any period during the recent geological past. About 80% of the world`s population still relies ( ... )
itional medicines. This extinction marks a threat to our rural communities whom primarily are the San (Khwe) they identify the devil`s claw as the most important medicinal plant which cures all diseases. The remedy have been used for many generational decades and the Khwe have gained a good reputational history as the traditional stewards of the devil`s claw plant. This is witnessed by images
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Botswana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2023
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49,984.60
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/CC/2023/10 |
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?Embrace & Serve? Community Care Trust (?E&S?CCT) proposes to implement a two-year project in a Primary School in Mogome Village in the Central District of Botswana, to pilot the use of processed/recycled grey and black water (from the school and ( ... )
rs? premises) in the production of vegetables and development of an orchard for the benefit of school children and vulnerable members of the community.
The project?s major goals are:
i) Provision of food to vulnerable groups and school children through the use of an environmentally friendly approach to horticulture.
ii) Introduction of a cross-cutting, sustainable, productive,
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Botswana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2023
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41,755.08
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/CC/2023/09 |
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The ROADS WITH TREES ASSOCIATION, a community-based volunteer society active in Serowe since 2011, has a vision to make "Serowe Beautiful with Trees". Serowe is one of the largest traditional urban areas in Botswana with a population of 55,500; it ( ... )
njoys a generally well-educated population. We have observed how households generally nurture trees inside their own yards but rarely try to grow community trees outside their yards. To set an example, we have planted trees along roads and in other public places, planting some 120 trees in nine separate projects, large and small. We are pleased that a number of people are now starting to follow
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Botswana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2023
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49,778.92
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y3/STAR/CC/2023/06 |
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Pabalelo Trust, situated amongst the communities it serves on the western Okavango Panhandle, follows the approach of promoting local community based subsistence farming through organizing, training, and empowering farmers in sustainable agriculture ( ... )
ues for higher yields, soil health and water-wise methods of cultivation. The vision of Pabalelo Trust, as reflected in its name (?protection?), has always included empowering communities to manage and understand their impact on conservation of the threatened Okavango ecosystem. For the past two years especially, Pabalelo widened its approach to find means of helping Okavango small farmers cope
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2022
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y1/UNDP/BD/2021/04 |
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Ngongo Oil is an almost extinct product; it remains in fables and folklore, invoking deep
foregone emotions of vitality at its mention, and a sense of a culture lost never to be
recovered. The co-operative intends to bring back this product and ( ... )
the culture around
it.
The co-operative is very much aware that this culture, let alone the Ngongo Oil it embodies,
cannot be realised without conservation of the ecosystem/landscape where the Mungongo tree
grows. Currently it is the ?wild west? out there; over grazing, veld fires, indiscriminate tree
cutting, unsustainable farming methods, all that destabilise the ecosystem and threatening
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Botswana
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CapDev
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2021
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48,648.18
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/CD/2020/30 |
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The purpose of the project is to ?enhance and strengthen capacity of Bobirwa sub-district communities so as to address global environmental challenges through community led interventions and actions?. The overall objective of the project is to ( ... )
t capacity development, monitoring and mentorship of the community led projects in Bobirwa
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2021
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49,500.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/2021/01 |
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As the world seeks to achieve greater peace and stability, social justice and democracy, perhaps we ought not to focus only on what is convenient, less costly and the norm, but also on what is just. This requires new thinking, innovation and the ( ... )
gness to change and transform our society. According to (M. Chase, Elephants Without Borders, 2010), Around 14,000 elephants populate the Okavango Panhandle.
The overall wildlife management goal is to ?conserve and optimize wildlife populations while ensuring the maintenance of habitats and biodiversity, promoting the contribution of wildlife to national development and to the communities
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2021
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135,000.00
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OP6 - Y6 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/BD/2021/09 |
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Central to this project is the pursuit of achieving Sustainable Development Goals particularly, Goal 1: No poverty; Goal 2: Zero hunger; Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities; Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 15: Life on land and Goal 17: Partnerships for the ( ... )
To this end the project will be multifaceted to allow for the pursuit of these various goals and objectives. The project site is located in Xere the Boteti Sub District, slightly more than 200 kilometers from the mining town of Letlhakane. This is a village that has a population of just above 400 people (Cities/Towns and Villages Projections 2020, Statistics Botswana). Despite being within the
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Botswana
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Biodiversity
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2021
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49,700.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/2021/05 |
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The project concept is to conserve biodiversity of fish in the Okavango delta panhandle through establishment of a terrestrial fish farm using earth ponds and cultivating the commercial species of importance tilapia (three spot tilapia species).
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of four (4) earth ponds measuring 10m (width) x 30m (length) x 1m (depth) giving a total of 300m2 each will be constructed and stocked at a stocking density of 5 fish/m2. Each pond will be stocked with a total of 1500 fish that would be raised until they reach a target weight of 200-300g within a production period of 12 months.
The project will use an indigenous fish species (Oreochromis
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Botswana
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International Waters
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2021
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26,990.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/IW/2021/07 |
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The Okavango Jakotsha Community Trust has a plan to undertake a project of restoration of blocked channels within the Western edge of NG24. The project site is approximately 13 km East of Etsha 13 village and 45km west of Jao settlement in the ( ... )
n edge part of the panhandle of the Okavango Delta, the World Heritage Site which is also a Ramsar site designated under the Ramsar Convention on Wetland. The panhandle is one of the areas with exceptionally deep channels, high vegetation variability and a diversity of ecosystems and habitats, being home to a variety of aquatic and terrestrial wildlife.
This project has been identified and
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Botswana
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CapDev
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2021
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48,380.61
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/CD/2020/27 |
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Equipment of Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) focused community based organizations (CBOs) operating within the
Panhandle of the Okavango Delta World Heritage Site with the necessary skills to become sustainable, accountable and ( ... )
sible entities.
* Provision of the necessary mentorship and monitoring services to CBOs running GEF/SGP funded projects within the Panhandle.
* Promote the inclusion of vulnerable groups in CBMRM project
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Botswana
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CapDev
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2020
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40,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/CD/2019/04 |
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The primary objective of this grant is to undertake Capacity Development Monitoring and mentorship of the GEF/SGP funded community led projects in the Makgadikgadi Wetland Area(MWA) Landscape. |
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Botswana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2020
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34,667.54
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: BOT/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/CC/2020/03 |
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This project proposal is aimed at addressing the thematic area stated by the Global Environmental Facility (GEF)-Small Grants Programme (SGP) in efforts to address environmental issues such as Climate change and Global warming in Botswana.GEF/SGP ( ... )
mme provides a platform for Community Based Organization (CBOs), Civil Society Organization (CSOs) to address environmental challenges by funding their ideas and implementing them on the ground. Green Habitat Botswana wishes to kick start a project of producing green compost manure/fertilizers from food left over(waste) from Hotels, restaurants, homesteads and any food production company to
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