There are 402 projects that match your search.
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/UNF-GEF/07/02 |
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The Kathuna Dairy Farmers Cooperative began the project to promote the use of biogas for household energy (ie, lighting and cooking) as an alternative for petroleum and firewood which they have used for generations. This will has enabled them to ( ... )
the demand for wood extracted from the Mt Kenya forest. Seventy households will benefit in this project.
The community will practice zero grazing systems, raise livestock pasture in their farms which will help keep livestock out of the forest. This is good for re-afforestation efforts which are currently being undertaken by local communities on the degraded
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2007
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/UNF-GEF/07/01 |
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Rhino Ark Charitable Trust propose to conduct a wild bongos surveillance project in S-W Mt. Kenya and Aberdare forest to track the existing endemic bongos population and jointly with the local communities work towards their conservation.
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t will involve local communities as informers, raising awareness amongst locals on the need to conserve the endangered species and conduct a schools awareness program. Dedicated newsletters and fliers will be developed and distributed to help in the conservation
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2007
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44,500.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN/UNF-GEF/07/03 |
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Mt. Kenya Tourism Circuit Association intends to promote tourism activities around the Mt. Kenya World Heritage Site. They plan to improve the capacity of 120 porters and guides, operating in Mt Kenya, form 4 route solidarity associations and ( ... )
ng a financial management scheme for the porters as well as a verification system to weed out the unskilled operators.
They will also develop and equip an additional route to the mountain through Embu town and enhance collaboration with the park management authority by
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2007
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38,500.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT/OP4/CORE/07/02 |
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KADEP NGO will work disabled persons in Nanyuki in various tasks in order to enhance their capacity and ensure that they are able to manage their eco-tourism centre sustainably. This will include technical aspects such as hiring a contractor to ( ... )
the Disability Tourist Center.
The Project will develop 4 workshops to be used and managed by the disabled people in Nanyuki to produce wares and gift items for sale to tourists visiting Mt Kenya, Laikipia and Samburu region. The project shall demonstrate to the world that such products can be developed without destroying trees or
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2007
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2,500.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/UNF-GEF/PLN-07-01 |
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A project aimed at building the capacity of disable d people in Nanyuki ton through the establishment of a Tourist Centre. This initial grant was designed to facilitate the planning process of the Eco-tourism project. |
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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49,994.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN/UNF-GEF/06/01 |
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This phase 2 grant to Tungu-Kabiri micro-hydro project caters for water resource management for development of sustainable livelihoods of the Tungu Kabiri Community. The project will construct a water supply and distribution system to provide a ( ... )
ccessible supply of water for domestic, livestock, and agricultural uses for the community. The project will encourage efficient use of water resources through promotion of drip irrigation systems and creation of a water users association which will also enhance the protection of the watershed.
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2007
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37,659.20
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-07-002 |
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The area identified is a crucial water catchments area with over 72 springs and tributaries leading to Key Rivers emanating from the same. The project through voluntary efforts is establishing a community based Lembus Forest.
The project is and ( ... )
ddress environmental problems as well as socio-economic problems through spring protection, promotion of nature based enterprises, conservation awareness and community capacity building towards participatory forest management as stated in the New forest Act 2005.
The objective of the proposed projects can be summarized as first, to promote and support rehabilitation and enrichment of greatly
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Kenya
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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12,076.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN-CWI-07-02 |
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The project aims at ensuring enhanced quality and quantity water in Lembus watershed. The project will protect the spring within the Lembus watershed.
These springs are part of the 72 springs emanating from the watershed area.
Trees will be ( ... )
d within the watershed area to enhance infiltration and ensure continuity of water supply throughout the year.
Water flow is the streams are expected to increase. The project once completed will benefit about 70-80 households and 1500
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Kenya
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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11,021.82
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Phase 3
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Project Number: KEN-CWI-06-03 |
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The project is located in Ngarua Division of Laikipia District. The area is semi-arid. The project area experiences acute water shortage due to lack of surface water and unreliable rainfall. This has caused the community to go for long distance ( ... )
rch of clean water. The community is forced to use unhygienic water that has resulted to poor health conditions.
The project aims to construct 1 tank to each of the 4 schools to harvest rainwater for domestic and promote the planting of trees/fruits within the school compound. The project will include 4 management committee trainings.
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Kenya
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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20,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN-CWI-07-01 |
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The African wildlife foundation will implement a rock water harvesting project for an indigenous community in Laikipia District. |
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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10,885.72
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-06-008 |
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The project intends to cultivate the drought tolerant oil tree jatropha curcas in form of the jatropha system to produce primarily oil as an alternative to kerosene and wood fuel for the local communities. |
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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49,914.29
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-06-009 |
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The project intends to cultivate the drought tolerant oil tree jatropha curcas in form of the jatropha system to produce primarily oil as an alternative to kerosene and wood fuel for the local communities. |
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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10,885.72
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-06-010 |
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The project intends to cultivate the drought tolerant oil tree jatropha curcas in form of the jatropha curcas in form of the jatropha system to produce primarily oil as an alternative to kerosene and wood fuel for the local communities. |
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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10,888.72
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-06-011 |
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The project intends to cultivate the drought tolerant oil tree jatropha curcas in form of the jatropha system to produce primarily oil as an alternative to kerosene and wood fuel for the local communities. |
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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15,099.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-06-005 |
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The project intends to cultivate the drought tolerant oil tree jatropha curcas in the form of the jatropha system on farm as buffer zone around traditional forests ("kayas") to produce primarily oil as an alternative to kerosene and wood fuel for ( ... )
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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20,986.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-06-007 |
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This project cluster intends to introduce the drought tolerant oil tree jatropha curcas in form the jatropha system on farm (hedges) and as buffer zones around coastal forests.
The cluster is covering 3 of the focal areas: reduction of soil ( ... )
n (prevention of land degradation) by planting the tree in form of a hedge around farms, protection of biodiversity by planting the tree around 4 highly threatened coastal rain-forests, mitigating climate change by using the oil of the tree as a substitute for kerosene, charcoal and fuel-wood using adapted energy devices.
WWF is the selected lead-NGO facilitating the implementation of the
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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14,241.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-06-003 |
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Project intends to cultivate the drought tolerant oil tree Jatropha curcas in the form of the jatropha system on farm and buffer zone around traditional forests ("kayas") to produce primarily oil as an alternative to kerosine and wood fuel for the ( ... )
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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9,043.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-06-004 |
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The project intends to cultivate the drough tolerant oil tree jatropha curcas in form of the jatropha system on farm and as buffer zone around traditional forests ("kayas") to produce primarily oil as an alternative to kerosene and wood fuel for the ( ... )
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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14,569.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-06-006 |
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The project intends to cultivate the drought tolerant oil tree jatropha curcas in form of the jatropha system on farm and as buffer zone around tradional forests ("kayas") to produce primarily oil as an alternative to kerosene and wood fuel for the ( ... )
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2007
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45,700.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/UNF-GEF/07/04 |
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The project will identify suitable degraded sites for rehabilitation and tree planting within the Mt. Kenya Forest Reserve. They hope to plant 150, 000 seedlings annually. In addition, the project will construct 8 fish ponds and establish a fish ( ... )
They will also raise pigs whose waste will be used as supplemental feed fro the fish.
The CBO comprises of former forest loggers, marijuana producers and other local residents who have teamed up to raise seedlings and rehabilitate parts of the forest degraded by non-resident cultivators in the last
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