There are 181 projects that match your search.
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2023
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35,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/LD/15/09/2023/57 |
Tawuya Village-Gbinle Dixing Chiefdom is in Kambia District in northern Sierras Leone. The project area is characterized by stretches of thick deciduous forest with lot of Mining activities. Most of the populace within this Chiefdom are illicit ( ... )
nal miners few are fishermen and farmers.
The project area is a predominantly mining environment, with huge loss of its ecosystem and livelihood activities, due to the fact that the area has been underdeveloped and highly exposed to illicit mining. After the 11 years rebel war, there has been no serious intervention from the central government towards the growth and development, especially
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2023
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10,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/CC/15/09/2023/47 |
This project is a joint initiative between Women in Energy, Network of People living with HIV (NETHIPS)
and the Consortium on the Rights of Key Affected Populations (CARKAP) with financial and technical
support from UNAIDS. The project seeks to ( ... )
se women living with HIV, sex workers and other
vulnerable groups, who are often left behind in national development and climate adaption, access to
clean energy solutions and strengthen them for climate change action in their communities.
Under the leadership of Women in Energy, this project will be implemented in Bo, Port Lokko and
Western Rural districts reaching a primary target of 60
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2023
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35,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/LD/15/09/2023/58 |
This project is about Economic Empowerment of Women through Climate Smart Agriculture in Bo district, Sierra Leone. The Objectives of this project will enhanced production, income and nutrition-sensitive climate-resilient livelihoods among targeted ( ... )
ities; Increased opportunities for women to invest in climate-resilient agriculture at district and community levels. The project excepted income will be but not limited to Production, income levels and nutrition sensitive livelihood diversification among 5 targeted communities improved. It will be implement in 5 communities at Wonde Chiefdom, Bo District.
Primary Objectives:
?Enhanced
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2023
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45,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/LD/15/09/2023/59 |
The proposed project shall seek the development of rural agriculture through the implementation of sustainable soil, water and crop management practices in degraded agricultural lands in selected mining communities in Upper and Lower Banta Chiefdoms ( ... )
mba District. Based on the recently published land degradation report by UNDP (study conducted by SLARI), forest and soil degradation form the most significant impacts of mining in Moyamba District / The recent land evaluation study conducted by SLARI revealed that, forest and soil degradation form the most significant impacts of mining in Moyamba District (UNDP, 202?). This has resulted in the
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2023
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10,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/CC/15/09/2023/48 |
The primary objectives of this proposal are: to contribute to exiting efforts in reducing CO2 emission in households and to serve as a poverty reduction strategy among rural and urban communities in Sierra Leone. A couple of strategic activities ( ... )
een identified by this proposal to be carried out for the accomplishment of the objectives. These include among many, the conduct of campaign and training exercises as a way to shaping mind sets and directing attitudes and behaviors of target communities towards productive life engagement. During the project life cycle it is expected that the Elsa stove will be sold in community markets and used
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2023
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10,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/BD/15/09/2023/54 |
The primary objective of this study is to document all information about the physico-chemical parameters that would influence fish abundance and biodiversity and raise awareness of locals about the statuses of these fish species in Pampana River. ( ... )
ic objectives include capacity building of field staff and young scientists, through training in skills for conducting water quality parameters, fish species collection and identification, use of field equipment and data collection; collect data on all possible water quality parameters from Pampana River conduct research on socio economic and livelihood activities of the Pampana River; recording
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev Land Degradation
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2023
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10,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/LD/15/09/2023/51 |
The proposed project builds on and consolidates the achievements made so far by the Youth-Led Environmental Conservation of the Kangari Forest Reserve project and to replicate the existing IFAD/MAF funded Agriculture Value Chain Development Project ( ... )
implemented by the Organization to help rural farmers in five (5) communities in Kunike Barina Chiefdom, Tonkolili District to develop and rehabilitate 50 hectares of Inland Valley Swamps (IVS) for the adoption and upscaling of Systems of Rice Intensification (SRI) on group farms. The project understands that it will not be possible to demonstrate widespread adoption and impact of the GEF SGP
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev Land Degradation
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2023
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10,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/LD/15/09/2023/49 |
Please provide a brief summary of the project in one paragraph, including rationale and context, project objective and key expected results, include the target site and community (ies) involved.
This project will include food (cassava) ( ... )
tion, processing, preservation, and marketing through training of direct beneficiaries and voluntary stake holder?s participation.
The rationale behind this project derives from two statistics:
I.That 15-20% of food produced in sub Sahara Africa end up wasted because of the lack of good management skills and preservation technique (FAO 2015 survey). To this Sierra Leone is not excluded. As
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Sierra Leone
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Chemicals Land Degradation
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2023
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10,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/CH/15/09/2023/53 |
Despite the interventions put in place, pest control remains one of the biggest
challenges faced by Sierra Leonean farmers. Birds, insects, rodents, crustaceans and
other organisms can drastically reduce yields. In order to prevent these ( ... )
sms from
destroying their crops, farmers use pesticides. In addition to pesticides, farmers are also
using fertilizers to improve the fertility of the soils. However, there are reports that these
chemicals are being misused and are having negative impact on the environment and
the health of the farmers in many parts of Sierra Leone especially in rice producing
communities. This project
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2023
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20,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/BD/15/09/2023/55 |
The project is designed to work with 150 beneficiaries (100 women and 50men) engaged in harmful livelihood activities of the ravage harvests and export of rare and threatened species of tropical hardwood(timber) supported by swarms of foreign ( ... )
ies. It will be implemented in the mountain forest in three communities (Dainebellifeh, Kasunya, and Badela) in the Kamadu-Yiraia Chiefdom, Falaba District, Northern Sierra Leone.
The inhabitants of these communities are faced with the problem of extensive timber trade that threatens the mountain biodiversity. This situation has induced forest fragmentation and threatened the native fauna and
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2023
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10,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/LD/15/09/2023/52 |
Supporting Entrepreneurship & Economic Development-SEED/SL propose to implement the action titled: Sustainable Land Management for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation (SLM-4-CCAM) in ten(10) communities (Matakan, Mo-Charles, Kabati, Senehun ( ... )
Talia Yawbeko, Hahun, Mo-Albert, Labrama, Njagbema, Momaya) in Bonthe District, Southern Sierra Leone. The general objective of the action is to contribute to increase crop productivity, farmers adaptability to and mitigation of climate change through sustainable land management in cassava-groundnut based intercropping systems. The specific objectives are: Objective 1 to generate and disseminate
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2023
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10,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/LD/15/09/2023/50 |
The project ?Women and youth Economic Empowerment through Climate Smart Agriculture in forest edge communities in Bo District? responds to the challenges posed by climate change and technological changes faced by many stakeholders, but also major ( ... )
oural shifts at various levels to help communities increase their adaptive capacity. The overall goal is to enhance gender-sensitive adaptive capacity of selected forest edged communities around the Coastal communities in Bo District, focuses on climate change and strengthening women and youths? capacity to meaningfully engage in climate smart agriculture.
The main objectives of the project
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2022
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35,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/LD/15/09/2023/56 |
Mayoho Women Development Group is a registered women organization in kabomboh, kamakwie karene District, that carries out agricultural, educational, small business enterprise and food & nutrition project. Mayoho Women play a central role in the ( ... )
ct?s agriculture. As farmers, livestock owners, fish mongers, workers and entrepreneurs in the district, we consistently experience limited access to productive resources, compared to our male counter parts. Achieving the agriculture transformational change that women craves; one that can sustain the district?s urgent food demands and the changing agriculture and socio-economic landscape, will
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2022
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20,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/STAR/CC/1/11/2022/27 |
The project overall object is to improve the livelihoods of 1200 beneficiaries, 90% female through adoption of climate smart agriculture, mitigating climate change effect through growing of orange, sweet potatoes and reduction of deforestation in ( ... )
munities of Barri Chiefdom. The specific objectives are; to establish women?s networks for improved livelihoods through promotion and adoption of climate smart agriculture practices, to establish 10 nature clubs in 10 schools in Barri chiefdom; to promote climate change mitigation practices and to share lessons learnt with stakeholders and other chiefdoms in the districts for possible
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev Land Degradation
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2022
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20,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/STAR/LD/1/11/2022/33 |
This project will apply and improve best practices for climate-smart agriculture and build smallholder climate resilience through agricultural value chain technics development, skills formation, and livelihood support. It is a life changing ( ... )
tive in tackling the effect of climate change by addressing issues around deforestation and land degradation in Pujehun district. It is timely because although agriculture is the mainstay of Sierra Leone's economy and employs about two-thirds of the population, smallholder farming families across the country demonstrate the highest levels of poverty, at about 80 per cent. The approach to farming,
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev Climate Change Mitigation Land Degradation
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2022
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20,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/STAR/ CC/1/11/2022/38 |
The primary objective of the project is to promote the adoption of alternative cooking energy sources,
using solar cookers and rice straw briquettes as a means of combating indiscriminate cutting down of
trees for firewood/charcoal as well as ( ... )
sing solar radiation for domestic use. This project will
demonstrate that solar energy can be used for domestic uses and therefore provide alternatives to the conventional sources of domestic energy which are not only polluting but contribute to environmental degradation. Furthermore, the project aims to reduce indoor air pollution from firewood smoke as well as its associated harmful effects
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev Land Degradation
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2022
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20,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/STAR/LD/1/11/2022/29 |
The project intends to address the challenge of increased timber mining and cutting down of trees without any afforestation effort. There are increased gold mining activities being carried out by the community people and the gold mining companies ( ... )
n most cases, abandon the degraded soil without any means of replenishing it. Harvesting of forest trees for firewood, charcoal and timber production for various purposes has been indiscriminate because these actors are ignorant with little or no knowledge regarding its after effect. The current pace of these cutting down of trees for different purpose is highly unsustainable and a major driver
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev
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2022
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20,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/STAR/CD/1/11/2022/46 |
The SGP projects are impactful and community driven but over the years, most of the hard to reach communities across the country have not had good access to the grant due to their poor capacity to articulate good proposals and adequately execute ( ... )
ts that they receive funding for. According to the several review of the SGP portfolio in Sierra Leone, all the sixteen political districts have benefited from the SGP programme during the past two Operational Phases. However, the level of access and the amount vary greatly from one location to the other with huge amount usually received by bigger and well established CBOs and NGO in urban areas
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev Climate Change Mitigation
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2022
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20,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/STAR/CC/1/11/2022/36 |
It is estimated that 88% of households in Sierra Leone use firewood, 7% use charcoal and 4% use kerosene. 97% of households in rural communities apparently use firewood compared to 74% in urban areas and 26% in Freetown, the capacity city. The ( ... )
improved biomass improved cookstoves is very insignificant. According to the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstove, the penetration rate of clean and improved cookstoves is 0.01% in Sierra Leone. The Playhouse Foundation seeks to engage in a longer term and sustainable solution to ecological, environmental and developmental problems arising from the use of firewood and charcoal by running a
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity Land Degradation
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2022
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20,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y3/STAR/BD/1/11/2022/44 |
This intervention titled ?Innovative Community-based Conservation of Indigenous Forest Ecosystem and Promotion of Climate Resilience Sedentary Crop Production for Livelihood Improvement of Women Farmers and Farming Families in Luawa Chiefdom? ( ... )
s to conserve remnant of indigenous forest covering 200 hectares severely prone to deforestation due to slash and burn farming exacerbated more recently by the ravage harvests and export of rare and threatened species of tropical hardwood spurred by swarms of foreign companies. This initiative shall survey and place under conservation three intact forest and embark on forest corridor expansion
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