There are 441 projects that match your search.
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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47,922.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/CC/12/13 |
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Problem Statement
Mbingu catholic Health Centre is located in the remote off grid village. It offers very important service to people around the village particularly delivery services to the women. The important of the Mbingu Health Centre ( ... )
from the fact that the next medical facility is at Ifakara, 57 kms. away. during rainy season, the road is hardly usable. Services at the health Centre are crippled by lack of reliable power. The Health centre is not connectto the national grid electricity. it is supplied electricity from the diesel generator. The electricity from the diesel generator is supplied from 7.00pm toll 10.00pm.
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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35,851.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/18 |
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Problem Statement:
Mangrove ecosystems in Tanzania are threatened by over-exploitation and clearance for rice fields, settlements, evaporation salt-making, shrimp farming, firewood, boiling salt making and lime burning. Almost all these ( ... )
ties are income generating. Therefore, it is difficult to persuade local communities to stop in executing them. This project intends to persuade local communities to stop doing mangrove degrading activities through presenting alternative income generating activities namely beekeeping.
About the proponent;
FAAPECO was established in 2005. It was registered in 2006. Its main objectives
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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23,237.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/BD/12/06 |
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Mt. Rungwe is part of the Eastern Arc Mountains. It is rich in biodiversity. Plant species such as wild banana trees and animal species such as red colobus among many others are endemic. Mt. Rungwe is also a water tower. Despite its ( ... )
ersity richness, Mt. Rungwe is faced with a number of human-initiated threats. They include forest fires, encroachment for agriculture, tree felling for woodfuel and building poles.
The Mountain is also crippled through invasion by alien tree species, which suffocate indigenous species. Therefore, this project intends to address human-initiated threats with the view to making a contribution
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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38,577.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/10 |
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Problem Statement:
Uluguru Mountain is a biodiversity hotspot. It forms part of the Eastern Arc Mountains, which is one of 25 biodiversity hotspots in the World. Uluguru is also an important water source. Rivers supplying water to Dar, Coast ( ... )
rogoro are flowing from Uluguru Mountains. However, the forests on Uluguru and other Eastern Arc Mountains are experiencing forest destruction by mostly surrounding villagers. Forest destruction is ranging mainly for woodfuel. To address this threat, the NGO has sensitized 5 out of 57 villages that surround the Mountain to establish fuel farms. The fuel farms will supply woodfuel needs of
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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11,863.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/04 |
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CONTEXT:
In 2006 COMPACT project supported a project on cultivation of indigenous crops in Marangu Ward. This idea has been captured by other CBO after realizing the benefits other groups are getting in selling the crops. Kyala village is also ( ... )
g for fund to establish a nursery to promote the cultivation of the same crops on their village The village will also plat trees along river MUE which support a number of farms down in the lower part of Moshi . This project is also intending to promote improve coffee cultivation in the area since there are no improved coffee tree nursery in their area.
PROJECT PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:
? The
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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49,324.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/LD/12/21 |
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Problem statement:
Missungwi is one of the semi arid areas in Tanzania. Average rainfall is about 700mm. Deforestation is as high as 85%. Land degradation is exacerbated by deforestation, unsustainable agricultural practice, overgrazing all of ( ... )
ead to excessive soil erosion. The proposed project intends to build capacity of local communities with the view to reversing the trend of land degradation through adoption of soil and water conservation.
About the proponent:
MMISO is a Missungwi based NGO. It was established in 1994 and registered in the same year. The NGO is focused on enhancing community development on a holistic
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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9,999.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/LD/11/08 |
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Poor hygiene and water borne diseases are the main cause of poor class performance, ill-health and morbidity for school children in Kwimba District. District statistics show that for school children, one in six has water borne diseases. ( ... )
hortage of water is the principle cause of illness. District statistics further shows that water per capita ranges from 2 to 8 litres (per person per day), which compares poorly with the national average of 20 litres per person per day.
On the other hand, schools with adequate supply of water have very positive performance; they have good achievement in class; truancy is minimum and appear
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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9,999.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/LD/11/09 |
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Poor hygiene and water borne diseases are the main cause of poor class performance, ill-health and morbidity for school children in Kwimba District. District statistics show that for school children, one in six has water borne diseases. ( ... )
hortage of water is the principle cause of illness. District statistics further shows that water per capita ranges from 2 to 8 litres (per person per day), which compares poorly with the national average of 20 litres per person per day.
On the other hand, schools with adequate supply of water have very positive performance; they have good achievement in class; truancy is minimum and appear
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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29,010.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/CC/11/04 |
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In addition to lighting, solar power can be used for productive purposes. At Nyatwali, Kunzugu ward, Serengeti Division, a Community Based Organization called Nyatwali is undertaking irrigation farming. Before SGP support, the group ( ... )
ucket irrigation. Through the SGP support, the group improved the irrigation infrastructure by establishing a solar irrigation system. They have solar farm, pump and a 120m3 reservoir tank. However, due to a soft soil structure, water flow to the gardens is lost due to sippage. It is estimated that only 40% of water flowing from the tank reach the farms.
To avert this loss, it is proposed
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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4,599.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/BD/11/12 |
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CONTEXT
Ruwa village is the last village before reaching the half mile strip area; the village has a number of springs which are used by the community. This spring?s also give the village challenge on the roads as there is a need of culverts in ( ... )
laces. Once the culverts are not well placed the community face water problem as the water becomes turbid for domestic use.
PROJECT PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:
? To reduce water loss from the spring into the well before reaching the community.
? To increase number of people who can access clean water from the well.
SECONDARY OBJECTIVE:
During the repair a lot
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/LD/12/28 |
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Project Objective:
To rehabilitate and expand Matuli rain water harvesting irrigation scheme to ensure the community has food sufficient (food security), increased income (Poverty alleviation) and sustainable environment.
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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26,368.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/LD/12/05 |
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In a problem ranking exercise that was conducted at the three villages of Tarani, Biatika and Magunga, land degradation was identified as a top priority problem. Land in all these three villages have been degraded over the years through ( ... )
scale mining, which leave behind pits that were not filled back, dumping of used chemicals by small scale miners and over-population who flock to Buhemba either in search of gold, employment or petty business. Other causes of land degradation include poor farming techniques, poor animal husbandry practices and insufficient conservation knowledge and skills.
Through this project, BRAC will
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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44,166.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/LD/11/14 |
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Two-thirds of Same district is highland. 70% of residents are farmers. Therefore, farming is carried out on slopes which in many areas are quite steep. This topography is presenting the following problems: (i) There is serious ( ... )
n, which has reduced soil fertility; (ii) Crop yield per unit area is very low (iii) There is plenty of run off during rainy season, which causes erosion in the highlands and floods in the lowlands. It is within the context of these challenges that this proposed project was conceived. The project aims at address these challenges by promoting rainwater harvesting techniques in order to utilize
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/BD/11/06 |
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Arusha National Park is the closest park to Arusha and Moshi town; it is a Park which can be visited for game drive in a day. The park is surrounded by the local communities in all sides except one side of Mt. Meru , the park is not operating in its ( ... )
tential due to increased poor visibility due to invasive species and bush encroachment, invasive species have reduce the habitat heterogeneity and palatable forage thus reduction of herbivores, the park is also faced with poaching association with poverty among communities around the pack. For many tourists visiting Arusha national Park has not been satisfactory for the fact that the tourism
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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4,461.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/03 |
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The Youth Group for Environmental conservation is a group of youth mainly from Masai tribe and they are located in Kahe ward where the main activity is cattle keeping. In many years tree planting in this area has been difficulty due to ( ... )
ction by livestock. This time a group from the same area and from the same livestock families is requesting for funds to plant trees. This give the chance to think that the trees will survive and the tree planting and protection will become a behavior among this community.
PROJECT PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:
To establish tree nursery and to plant trees in seven villagers
PROJECT SECONDARY
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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14,129.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/06 |
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CONTEXT
Shari speciality coffee group has 80 farmers who cultivate high beed coffee . the group also collects and buy coffee from other farmers. The group make standard procedure in the process of dehusking coffee and selling it in grades in order ( ... )
good price. The group took loan and purchase a diesel generator to run the dehusking machine . The group has realize that the use of diesel contributes in environment destruction and has less speed in dehusking coffee compare to electricity machine.The group is requesting for support to change from diesel machine to electricity machine as electricity is available in the village.Availability of
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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39,866.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/CC/11/11 |
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Emboreet village located in Emboreet Ward currently faces an acute water shortage. The village gets its water from a borehole which was drilled in 1953. By the time of drilling the borehole, the number of people in the village was 300 ( ... )
. The current population of the village is about 7000 people. On the other hand, the borehole is far from the village. The borehole is close to the secondary school by 4 km which serves more than 240 students. The borehole is also very old and not well maintained to be able to produce quality and enough water for the village.
Most of the villagers are livestock keepers and thus water shortage
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2011
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41,746.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/LD/11/03 |
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Low and unreliable rainfall is the main problem for farmers and agro-pastoralists at Nyashimo village. Apart from being inadequate, the rains around Nyashimo are also highly unpredictable. For instance, one cannot predict as to how much ( ... )
y be expected in any given year. In addition, it is difficult to fore- tell as to which month of the year will the rains fall. Because of this scenario, it is difficult for smallholder farmers to plan production of various crops. As a result, quite often crops fail en masse and this leads to the vicious circle of deterioration of livelihoods.
The proposed project would improve supply of
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/CC/11/10 |
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St. Mary Goreti Secondary School started in year 1999 it has 1020 students out of this 950 are girls and 70 are boys. The school is connected to electricity supplied by TANESCO. The school uses electricity to boil water for bathing. In ( ... )
he temperature in Moshi reached 12 degrees centigrade. Using electricity for this purpose is very expensive. The project will reduce the operation cost of the school and thus benefits the community whose children are schooling at St. Mary Goreti.
Project primary Objective:
To achieve low cost and sustainable energy for water heating for boarding students
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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47,194.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/CC/11/02 |
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Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) is a locally registered Non-Governmental Organization (NGO). It was established in 1994. It is the largest indigenous provider of disability and rehabilitation services in ( ... )
ntry. The NGO runs a well established hospital in Dar es Salaam where every year, about 120,000 adults and children with disabilities and their caregivers achieve a better quality of life through CCBRT services.
After 16 years of distinguished services, CCBRT is now seeking to strengthen its commitment to sustainability by focusing on alternative environmentally friendly and reliable sources
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