There are 441 projects that match your search.
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2008
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34,381.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y1/08/05 |
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Health and Development Foundation (HEDEFO) is a registered NGO based in Tunduru and with operations in Ruvuma Region. The NGO is focussing on three major objectives which are Conservation of environment and sustainable use of natural resources, ( ... )
y reduction and HIV-AIDS - home based care for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHAS).
The project main objective is to compliment enforcement of conservation laws by increasing awareness on environment conservation and sustainable use of natural resources to local communities in 10 wards that surround protected areas in Tunduru district. It will also promote bee-keeping and rabitry as an
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2008
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41,218.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y1/08/06 |
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The Maasai steppe of North East Tanzania is a significantly dry environment with an increasingly unpredictable rainfall pattern. Like many such areas, intensification and expansion of these dry condition is being exacerbated by the high and ( ... )
sing water demands of human activity and improper use and management of dry land topography.
The project main objective is to promote conservation and restoration of semin arid lands in Kibirashi village brought about by uncontrolled and widespread grazing through rainwater harvesting and
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2008
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43,226.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y1/08/01 |
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Same District is one of the six administrative districts that make up of Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania. In this context Same District has 6 divisions, 25 wards and 78 villages. According to 2002 census the District has a population of 212,325 ( ... )
(103,520 males and 108,805 female) distributed over 44,474 households. The population growth raise it estimated at 1.6. Two thirds of same District is highland. 70% of the residents are farmers. Therefore farming is voered out on slopes which in many areas are quite steep. this topography is presenting the following problems. There is serious soil erosion, which has reduced soil fertility,
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2008
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36,889.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y1/08/04 |
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The Selous-Niassa Miombo Woodlands of Southern Tanzania and Northern Mozambique are one of the largest and for the global biodiversity most significant, trans-boundary natural ecosystem in Africa. The Selous-Niassa Wildlife Corridor serves as ( ... )
ory route between the Selous and the Niassa Game Reserves hosting the world?s largest elephant, buffalo and sable populations. The corridor and the biological resources in it are under threat from land clearing for arable use as well as unauthorized wildlife off-takes for local consumption and poaching for ivory at a transboundary scale. There is also habitat degradation in the corridor due to
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2008
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6,181.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF-CORE/OP4/Y1/07/03 |
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Ghona village is situated in the lowland area of Kilimanjaro. The areas has been deforestatated due to charcoal burning and burning of bricks for building a newly established settlement.The soko spring which produces water for about 800 families ( ... )
ream is located in this village. The communities were not well informed on environmental conservation issues as well as tree planting. The main objective of this project is to improve community livelihood through environmental related developments such as tree planting in open space and in schools in Ghona Village.
The projec is also intending to provide training and seminar on environmental
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2008
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5,263.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/CORE/OP4/Y2/08/05 |
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LEPAJE is an NGO that involves its self with environmental issues in Kibosho ward. The group was started in 2003 and it was since then involved in tree planting campaigns.
PROJECT PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:
Tree planting and construction of fuel ( ... )
ent cooking stoves for the conservation of Mt. Kilimanjaro forest.
PROJECT OUTPUTS:
1. Reduction of fuel wood consumption and conservation of the environment by the local communities
2. Poverty reduction as a result of use of fuel efficient cooking stove which reduce the costs encored in the purchase of fuel wood
3. Reduce workload to women in fuel wood collection
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2008
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5,263.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/CORE/OP4/Y2/08/02 |
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The Half mile strip area in Kirua ward is surrounded by the villages including Kanango and Marua. This position has lead to excessive destruction of the half mile strip as it faces extractive pressure from both sides. TERESODE has been working to ( ... )
the situation. Since the National park is planning to take the half mile strip area it is necessary that these villages start their own woodlots which will enable them to obtain forest products without interfering the natural forest of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
PROJECT OBJECTIVE:
? Reforestation of bare areas on the slopes and valleys Kanango and Marua village
SECONDARY OBJECTIVE:
? To assist
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Tanzania
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Multifocal Area
Multifocal Area
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/CORE/Y1/07/05 |
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The project will also work with the Hadzabe Survical Council and savings groups, village Councils to ensure the demarcation and warmness on the rights in land use to resolve conflicts of resources uses and ensure proper management of water ( ... )
ces and equitable use amongst different needs including livectock and wild animals.
The project main objective is:
? To contribute to the improvement of livelihoods of Hadzabe communities through increasing availability of water
? To increase their awareness on land rights and governance issues with the view to enabling them to participate in local leadership
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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46,494.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/07/07 |
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St James Seminary started in the year 1925. Througth out this time it has been accomodating 220 doarding student per year. The seminary is located in cold area and the students are using cold water for bathing since electricity is expencive. The ( ... )
ry also use fuel food for all its cooking needs. This is also expensive to the seminary. The Seminary has cows 25 and120 pigs which produces a lot of manure which together with the waste from the students toilets the Seminary can produce a lot of energy for cooking and warming water for bathing.
The Seminary wants to implement a biogas project to meet the Seminary energy needs as well as to
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2007
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16,990.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/07/02 |
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YAMU village has a natural pond which is not used efficiently as bvery few people utilize the water from this pond. The pond can increase the income of the communities around it bu establishing fish farming as it has provded that the fish are doing ( ... )
ll in this area. The project main objective is to improve the local fish farming to an advanced level so as to increase fish production as well as improving fish quality which in turn will increase income by
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2007
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19,817.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/06/12 |
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This project seeks to build the capacity of local communities in the two districts to manage their natural resources and environment conservation on sustainable basis. The project will be facilitated by the Roman Catholic Church, a local faith ( ... )
organizations, which is operational on pastoral and community development mission in Same and Mwanga Districts. The project's primary Objective is to support capacity building initiatives to local communities and community instutions for sustainable management of their natural resources and improved livelihoods in the target areas of Mwanga and Same
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2007
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5,658.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/22 |
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This project aims at conservation of Whona river througth cultural tourism and tree planting activities. Whona river has a waterfall which has a traditiona history. This water fall will be the attraction to tourist while the group member will plant ( ... )
to protect this area.
The project involves young men who have the background in tourism activities. Most of members of this group were working as mountain guides or potters in Mt. Kilimanjaro National park.The project also intends to lebal all the trees found in this area with their traditional
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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49,796.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/07/02 |
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The village gets its water supply froma spring , which uses a solar powered submersible pump. The solar system was installed way back in 1972. Due to old age, the inverter is broken and most of th epanels have cracks. Futhermore, the influx of ( ... )
from outside th evillage has increased th elocal population to the extent that demand for water now, outside the village has increased the local population to the extent that demand for water now, outstrips supply. This calls for the need to expand th epresent scheme. It has also emerged that although the village has been using solar energy for th e last 35 years, awareness on the importance of
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2007
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38,844.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/07/04 |
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Under the National Programme for expanding Secondary Education in Tanzania (MES) a big number of secondary schools are stablished in almost all villages. Most villages are located in far flung areas, in off-grid locations where access to electricity ( ... )
possible. In Mwanga district alone, there are 22 secondary schools. More than half of these are located in off-grid areas. This project aims at demonstrating on how Secondary schools in off grid areas could use PV solar for electrification and hence improve conditions for learning.
Primary Objective of this project is t o demonstrate on how Secondary Schools in off grid locations could be
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2007
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5,516.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/07/03 |
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The projects main objective of this project is to promote Jatropha trees seedlings to the Kyomo villagers as fuelwood substitute which will enhance the conservation of Mt. Kilimanjaro Forest and other forests. the use of Jatropha oil will also ( ... )
household expenditure as the jatorpha will be planted mixed with other crops.The CBO which has applied for the grant will developing and promoting the use and planting of Jatropha
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2007
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33,035.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/07/05 |
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Description The Uluguru Mountain Forests form a key part of the Eastern Arc mt. forests.he Ulugurus are critical for the livelihoods of the rural and urban population of Morogoro, Coast and Dar es Salaam regions. They are the main sources of water, ( ... )
ed fuelwood and ameliorate localclimate for higher agricultural production.The Ulugurus are home to various species of flora and fauna. Up to three plants are endemic with several others are sub-endemic. In the past, the forests remained mostly less desturbed because of ethnic Leader who was known as the Chief of Waluguru used cultural approach to preserve the pristine forests. Unsustainable
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Tanzania
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International Waters
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2007
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47,923.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/07/03 |
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Mnazi Bay in Mtwara Rural District is establishing a Marine Park to ensure conservation of the existing marine species. This effort is beset by over exploitation of fish and other marine resources due to the fact that most of the residents are ( ... )
y ridden and so depend entirely on natural resources.
This project tries to diversify source of livelihood/income whereby the community will involve themselves expanding cashewnut production as income generating activity as cashewnut is one of the reliable cash crop in the area. By so doing pressure will have been reduced on the number and the intense of people involved in
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Tanzania
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Chemicals
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2007
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39,680.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/07/06 |
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According to the studies done, it has been discovered that , in some locations in Tanzania there are POP stockpiles. Further due to ignorance the local community continue to make use of some products containing the POPs recklessly like using ( ... )
ormer oil for skin lightening, hence a need for this project.
Also there is a need of raising awareness on the Chemical Conventions of which Tanzania as a country is a signatory.
The project greatly deals with capacity building and awareness creating on the Chemical Conventions in particular dealing with Persistent Organic Pollutants. This is to be done to grassroot level community and
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2007
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23,084.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/07/01 |
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The project purpose is to improve environmental conservation measures among the community members by rehabilitating Kagera River Basin and harmonizing transboundary activities to sustainably exploit the shared resources by communities along the ( ... )
River Basin. The project will cover two wards of Kanyigo and Kashenye in Missenyi District with the concentration in the Kagera River Basin which has been mismanaged by the farmers on their every day
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Tanzania
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International Waters
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2007
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8,952.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/CWI/07/01 |
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The project aims at demonstrating on how rainwater harvesting technology can be used to improve water supply and sanitation in schools, which are located in areas where conventional water supply systems such as gravity and shallow wells are not ( ... )
le.
There will be construction of a one rainwater harvesting tank of 50,000 litres and the project will develop two wing ventilated improved pit latrines(VIP) connected with the rainwater harvesting tanks of 10,000 litres capacity each. Each wing will be for one gender for the students hygiene. There will also be some seminars on hygiene education and environmental
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