There are 441 projects that match your search.
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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47,291.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/06/08 |
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Isimila Secondary School is located in Kikombwe village, Mgama Ward - about 10 km from Iringa -Tunduma Road. The school has 950 students of which 455 are female and 495 are male. The project main objective is to procure and install solar power in ( ... )
assrooms, staff rooms, dormitories, kitchen and the entire school compound. It will also improve overall school performance through prolonged study hours and therefore gain academic excellence. It will improve the administrative work through the possibility of using computer and photocopier for school work. Funds that will be saved from fuel will facilitate the school to undertake other
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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13,183.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/06/03 |
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Wild vegetables have been abandoned for exotic vegetables. As a result, most wild vegetables have either disappeared or are on the verge of extinction. Therefore, under this project scientists will collaborate with local communities to restore and ( ... )
cate wild vegetables and fruits for food and conservation. The local communities will also learn how to collect/harvest, process, package and market of these biodiversity products. The project main objective is to train local communities on appropriate methods for collecting, domesticating, processing,packaging, sonsumption and marketing of wild vegetables and fruits. It will also promote
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2006
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4,331.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/11 |
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This project is implemented by a club of students from Wazalendo Secondary schools who have interest in environment conservation. The students want to increase their knowledge in environment conservation as well as to contribute in conservation work ( ... )
tree planting activities.
This club will plant trees along water ways and on gullies to prevent soil erosion. The project main activities will be to establish a tree nursery, to construct rainwater harvesting tank which will collect water for irrigation purposes. The use of rainwater will reduce the cost of water for tree nursery irrigation by 50% per month. The project will also construct
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2006
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23,515.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/06/08 |
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The project purpose is to mobilize the community to use diverse initiatives including use of bio gas to conserve Rubana River catchments area which is highly threatened by trees cutting and farmers? encroachment looking for farming spaces. The ( ... )
t will be implemented in four wards namely Bunda Kunzugu, Mcharo and Hunyari wards respectively in Bunda district. Rubana River draws its water from the northern part of Tanzania and pours it into Lake Victoria. The river catchment area was covered by the green vegetation throughout the area; the green belt was full of natural trees, grass and other animals. However, due to the sharp increase in
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2006
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22,383.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/06/09 |
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The project purpose is to improve community environmental management for sustainable economic development of Bukoba communities. The project will cover eleven wards in Bukoba Rural district where the environmental degradation is a very serious ( ... )
m resulting from population pressure, excessive and uncontrolled harvesting of trees for charcoal, baking of bricks and for firewood. The project will conduct community environmental education to increase community conservation awareness, promote an intensive tree planting program by establishing three multipurpose tree nurseries; reduce the rate of consumption of firewood by introducing the low
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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17,621.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/06/07 |
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Usambara rainforests in northern Tanzania are part of the Eastern Arc Mountains. They are listed as one of the world's biodiversity hotspots and centres of plant diversity. They are also recognized as among the most valuable conservation areas in ( ... )
.However adjacent forest communities depend on these varsty resources for their livelihoods leeading to intense exploitation by human pressure, also the biodiversity is threatened. Land degradation inthe Usambara is contributed to by poor farming practices, uncontrolled bush fires, deforestation, overgrazing and subsequnt increase in human population. The project is expected to tackle these
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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21,599.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/06/04 |
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Land degradation has been and is still a serious problem in Usambara Mountains. Deforestation is one of the critical problems facing Lushoto Ward. The areas, which is one of the world's biodiversity hotspot is rapidly losing its resources due to ( ... )
ous uncontrolled high exploitation pressure and growing uncontrolled population growth. Land degradation is manifested through deforestation, overgrazing, farming encroachments to protected forests. Furthermore trees are cut down for firewood, charcoal and timber. Overgrazing and traditional shifting farming practices are key factors that degrade the environment. The project aims at
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2006
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26,555.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/20 |
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The main objective of this project is to conserve River Namwi in the view of increasing productivity of Mwasha irrigation canal in Masama East Ward. The project also has the objective of promoting food and cash crop production in order to improve ( ... )
old food security and reduce income poverty.
This project will work to enhance the capacity of leaders and farmers on scheme management skills so as to enhance operation and maintenance of the irrigation system. The project will achieve these objectives through rehabilitation of Mwasha irrigation canal and tree planting along the
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2006
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15,785.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/06/13 |
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The Friends of Usambara society have realised the problem of human influence in depleting the forests leading to death of flora and fauna of the ecosystem. The rivers are also drying up causing drought and hunger to people living in the Usambara ( ... )
ins and those in low lands where the rivers are going.
The project main objective is to rehabilitate degraded land in Mziasaa and Baga through establishment of household level woodlots and community based training of sustainable management of forest resources. Therefore, the NGO intends to collaborate with local communities at Mziasaa and Baga to regenerate forest resources and empower them to
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2006
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46,108.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/09 |
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Huruma Hospital serves a population of 24,000 of Rombo district and neighboring districts. The hospital has a capacity of 300 beds and has medical, surgical and pediatric services. Hospital admits patients who receive food and water for bathing ( ... )
ed by using fuel wood. The Hospital consume up to 7 tons of wood per month for the purpose.
This project is aiming at providing solar heater which will warm water for bathing to reduce the consumption of fuel wood at the Hospital in order to conserve the forests in
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Tanzania
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International Waters
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2006
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23,842.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/06/07 |
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The project purpose is to involve Kyaka communities to conserve the Kagera river basin to achieve sustainable environmental conservation and poverty alleviation. The project will cover two wards of Kyaka and Bugorora respectively. Kagera River has ( ... )
hocked by water hyacinth which endangers biodiversity life as well as hampering the river navigation. There is currently on going unsustainable cultivation along the river banks which is accompanied by the uncontrolled fire destroying vegetation cover along the river basin. On going farming in the river basin uses a lot of industrial agro-chemicals for fertilization as well as for pesticides and
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Tanzania
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International Waters
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2006
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23,658.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/06/02 |
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The project purpose is to strengthen the capacities of two primary schools along the lake to overcome environmental threats with negative impacts to Lake Victoria through addressing effects of deforestation and use of industrial agro-chemicals. The ( ... )
t will operate in two schools of Chumwi and Murangi in Musoma Rural district. The project will enhance environmental education and community health education to the two schools, support schools to establish tree woodlots at their respective compounds to minimize soil erosion and act as wind breakers during wind period and will promote organic farming activities in schools to minimize the non
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Tanzania
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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24,470.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/21 |
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This project intends to promote the economic development of women and children through income generating initiatives. The project will train women in the improvement of their knowledge in souvernoir making.The project will also focus on ( ... )
vation of Karanga river througth beekeeping activities. The project will plant Bee attracting tree species which is also useful in land improvement. Tree planting will attract of various bee species and insects thus improving biodiversity along Karanga
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Tanzania
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International Waters
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2006
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39,453.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/06/11 |
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This Lake which is a shared ecosystem between Tanzania and Kenya, may disappear in the next few years, if concerted efforts by both countries are not raised. Conservation efforts have already began in the Kenyan side to salvage the lake. The main ( ... )
ive is to address and reserve the trend of degradation of Lake Jipe through integrated community based initiatives by training and sensitizing 7 villages around Lake Jipe to formulate Village Land Use Plans (VLUP). The VLUP will provide basis for the mapping of major land use and measures to control land
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Tanzania
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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23,841.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/06/10 |
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The project purpose is to provide strategic environmental management framework for the prevention of Lake Victoria shores for the communities residing along the lake shores. There is a vast increase in both point and non point sources pollution to ( ... )
ictoria from the surrounding villages respectively. The pollution sources are contributed by the majority of communities who have no latrines completely or who make use of unimproved pit latrines with very shallow depths and poorly located. This has resulted into an increase in the waterborne diseases like typhoid, amoeba, bilharzia, dysentery and diarrhea. Some households have pit latrines but
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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5,728.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/07 |
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The objective of this project objectives is to conserve the half mile strip of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Kibosho East. the project also has the objective of enhancing tree planting as a continuous process to the local communities in Sungu,Mweka and Singa ( ... )
e. Tree planting will contibute in conservation of water sources in these villages which are located near the forest reserve of Mt. Kilimanjaro and the halfmile strip area.
The project will involve production of tree seedlings which will be planted in the open areas of the half mile strip areas and on community
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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5,090.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/02 |
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Masia Mamba Environmental Group is a community based initiative established in 2003. The project was established with the intention of tree planting after realizing the increased rate of tree cutting without re- planting. The group is planning to ( ... )
trees on the half mile strip area in Kokirie Village since there is no much open space for tree planting in community homesteads.
The project is expected to increase the availability of forest products, reduce soil erosion and increase in agro forest practices in Mamba
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2006
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22,657.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/NBI-NTEAP/06/14 |
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Agriculture is the main occupation that employs more than 95% of Missenyi District dwellers for their livelihoods. Most of peasants are still using traditional agricultural methods and techniques in the effort of seeking life sustenance for better ( ... )
hood. This situation has caused most of them to remain poor and accelerate environmental degradation.
The project aims at conducting awareness meetings at three village levels in Missenyi division. It will also conduct technical training for peer educators on the project issues and train and promote organic farming for the households. it will aso promote afforestation and reforestation
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2006
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5,131.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/GEF/06/01 |
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MUE (Mabungo) river was under threat due to anthropogenic causes . Being an important tributary to the Pangani river which is important contributer to the Hale power plant, there is a need to conserve catchment area. Tree planting along the water ( ... )
and conservation of areas near the river and water source has been selected as a remedy to the situation, whereby this project will adress
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2006
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21,833.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP3/Y2/06/09 |
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Mwanga district is mostly comprised of infertile land and low annual rainfall. These conditions make most part of the district not suitable for agriculture as source of income for the communities in the area. The project's main objective (which is ( ... )
onomic benefit) is to generate income and hence contribute to poverty reduction iniatives of the target groups through organic bee keeping. The specific objectives include: (1) To improve organic honey production both in quantity and quality by using modern beehives and other equipment and observing technical advice by experts. (2) To build capacity on appropriate harvesting, processing and
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