There are 441 projects that match your search.
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2021
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31,973.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP7/Y1/ICCA-GSI-COVID/2021/01 |
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Land shortages become more acute in Tanzania and land values and investor interest in sectors such as agriculture rises, the threats to pastoralists? lands and livelihoods are intensifying. Internal demographic and livelihood pressures ( ... )
pastoralist communities in northern Tanzania are further exacerbating the threat to transhumant pastoralist livestock production based on communal use and governance of rangelands. In the face of these manifold pressures, as well as growing challenges related to climate change, strengthening communal tenure and governance of rangelands in pastoralist areas is an urgent need throughout northern
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2021
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27,007.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP6/Y5/ICCA-GSI/2021/02 |
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The agro-pastoralist communities in Simanjiro District live in arid and semi-arid lands in which climate, ecology, rainfall and vegetation are all variable. However, this natural resource base is shrinking as shifting crop production is ( ... )
sing and encroaching on pasture lands whose ecology is not suitable for agriculture. This intrusion constrains rotational grazing and mobility, which have been central to the indigenous strategy of pastoralism protecting the environment, while allowing soil and vegetation to re-generate.
For the last 4 decades, people from other districts have encroached upon tracts of land in Simanjiro
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2021
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32,400.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP7/Y1/ICCA-GSI-COVID/2021/02 |
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Increasing resource competition over the past few decades? greater pressure has been put on pastoralist grazing lands and water resources, as populations have increased and grazing land has been taken for cultivation, conservation areas, ( ... )
te use. Pastoral livestock have been squeezed onto lands that are too small to be sustainable for pastoral production as pastoralists rely on freedom of movement to be able to manage the rangelands effectively. Key resource areas, for example dry-season grazing lands, are a target for agricultural use because of their productive potential. Once pastoralists lose these key resource areas, their
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2021
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49,034.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/2020/05 |
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Context/Project Rationale:
? The city of Dar es Salaam generates approximately 4,200 tonnes of solid waste per
day
? Kinondoni District generates almost half of the solid waste generated by the city of Dar
? Out of those, only 40% is ( ... )
ted through formal methods
? 60% is not collected. Therefore, half of it is left littered at different parts of the city while
half is collected through informal arrangements and dumped at unofficial dump sites.
? As a result of this situation, much of Dar looks filthy. Cholera and diarrheal diseases
are a daily menace that face the city of Dar.
? This project seeks to catalyse
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/2021/01 |
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Key weaknesses for GEF/SGP grantees observed over time include the following
(i) Project design and proposal formulation
(ii) Contract management. Understanding salient features of MOAs/contracts
(iii) Financial Management: Efficient use of ( ... )
funds
(iv) Project management: Monitoring and Evaluation as part and parcel of project
management
(v) Timely and results-based reporting
(vi) Capturing and documentation of project results
(vii) Sustainability of project activities including resource mobilization skills for project expansion and consolidation
(viii) Buy-in of Government and Private Sectors for Policy
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2021
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47,438.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/2020/02 |
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Context/Project Rationale:
? Lake Nyasa, situated in South-Western Tanzania is the third largest Lake in Africa, the 9th largest Lake in the world and 3rd deepest freshwater Lake on earth
? With a surface area of 31,000km2, is home to a greater ( ... )
y of fish about 1,000 different species
? More than 700 fish species are endemic to Tanzania
? Lake Nyasa is shared by Tanzania, Malawi and Mozambique and lies within a flyway of migratory birds that feed along its shores on their route between Africa and Europe
? Due to its size and rich biodiversity, the Lake is recognized as a global heritage site
? Over 50,000 people on the Tanzanian
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/2021/03 |
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The NCA (809,440 ha) spans vast expanses of highland plains, savanna, savanna woodland and forests. NCA is unique in Tanzania. It is a conservation area but also home to 70,000 people who live in or near the conservation areas. ( ... )
ty of these people, are indigenous
Livelihoods of these people depend solely on tourism and pastoralism. Tourism has been heavily affected by COVID 19 pandemic. As a survival mechanism the inhabitants are resorting to using forest and wildlife resources as alternative livelihood means and ends. Under this project, four key strategies are envisaged:
(1) To strengthen community
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2021
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47,841.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/2021/02 |
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TEG's a youth-led organization based in Morogoro region. Register No. OONGO/00007540 in 2014. Our vision is to facilitate positive transformation at the community level, leading to active local participation in effective protection of biodiversity ( ... )
Eastern Arc Mountains of Morogoro Region in Tanzania. TEG's work is inclusive and respectful of local culture. Our values of freedom, creativity, hard work and protecting the environment for the future generation, guide us in all that we do
MAMA is an on-going program that aims to support the environmental conservation, protection initiatives and acting toward the issues of climate change in
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2021
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25,903.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP6/Y5/ICCA-GSI/2021/05 |
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Essimingori Forest Reserve is currently the largest forest reserve under participatory forest Management in Monduli District. It constitutes one of the most important environmental areas lying in the Southwestern of Moduli District. ( ... )
one unique and biologically rich savannah land areas, with a great number of plants and animals that are found in that area with the coverage of 6,100 hectares while Selela forest has the coverage of 1,190 hectares. The natural habitat harbors the highest level of plant endemism of 60 species are found. Unfortunately, this area is the most economically disadvantaged in Arusha region and has the
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2021
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25,447.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP7/Y1/ICCA-GSI-COVID/2021/04 |
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Despite of high livestock population, Monduli district is one of semi-arid districts characterized by severe drought affecting livestock productivity. In addition to heavy grazing pressure, the effect of climate change has adverse effect ( ... )
geland health. Mtengeti et al. (2008) recommended that, because of poor availability and quality of natural pasture, high yielding fodder grasses have to be planted especially in dryland areas.
The pasture pilot project (hereunder refers as Rangeland Management project under CORDS) revealed that improved fodder grasses had relatively higher quality in terms of high protein contents, low fiber
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2020
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37,340.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: TAN/ICCA-GSI/2019/14 |
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Indigenous Community Conserved Area (ICCAs) defined as "natural and/or modified ecosystems containing significant biodiversity values and ecological services, voluntarily conserved by (sedentary and mobile) indigenous and local ( ... )
ities, through customary laws or other effective means"(IUCN World Parks Congress Recommendation V26, 2003). They are spaces de facto governed by indigenous peoples or local communities through their local knowledge, norms and practices with evidently positive outcomes for the conservation of biological and cultural diversity. These areas are called Indigenous Community Conserved Area and
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2020
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21,187.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: TAN/ICCA-GSI/2019/04 |
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Lake Natron is among the important community conserved area in the Northern Tanzania Rangelands, it?s located in Ngorongoro and Longido Districts. The Lake Natron provides a larger landscape that support indigenous pastoralists and ( ... )
astoralist (Maasai & Batemi/Sonjo) communities and wildlife conservation habitats. The Maasai and Batemi Lake Natron conservation program constitutes two main conservation belts, the Batemi valley and the Lake shore villages. The two Belts provided important water catchments for the survival of Lake Natron ecosystem and indigenous livelihoods.
The local communities form these catchment
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2020
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19,680.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: TAN/ICCA-GSI/2019/12 |
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The Sarian community forest with 1,682 Hectares located at Olorien Magaiduru and Samunge Wards, is one of a typical example of an Indigenous Community Conserved Area (ICCA) in Tanzania as characterized by ICCA Consortium. The is ( ... )
tively managed by Maasai pastoralists and Batemi (Sonjo) agro pastoralist from five villages namely Magaiduru, Olorien, Mgongo, Mageri and Oldonyowasi. Sustainable local management of the Sarian is crucial to local livelihood, culture and natural resources conservation. The Maasai pastoralist and Batemi (Sonjo) agro pastoralist, way of life consisting of traditional ceremonies and rites of
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2020
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22,716.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: TAN/ICCA-GSI/2019/01 |
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OLENGAPA grazing area is managed by the OLENGAPA Livestock Keepers Association (OLKA) as well as the traditional systems whereas the traditional leaders play their roles whenever there is disputes among members or the association and ( ... )
s. If they fail to resolve such misunderstandings then the normal legal cause applies such as going to court or to the land tribunals, Up to moment the role of traditional systems which is also cheap seems to effective and there is only one case was taken to the District Land Tribunal whereby some villages wanted to have other uses in the grazing areas and the lost the case. That is to say most
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2020
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19,632.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: TAN/ICCA-GSI/2019/05 |
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The context
The ICCAs we focus on Sustainable conservation of nature and socio-cultural heritage. The ICCAs in Parakuiyo pastoralists community cover the socio-cultural, economic, political, spiritual, and physical well-being of the community. In ( ... )
rakuiyo Pastoralists, Indigenous Community Conserved Areas (ICCAs) contains indigenous and traditional knowledge of keeping the forest lands, animal corridors and river corridor. The knowledge of species of plants such as medicinal and ritual plants (Ilkeek), grass(ilkujit), wild animals (Ilng'uesi), livestock (Inkishu/imparakuo), browsing (inkeek) and grazing(inkujit) fodders. The community
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2020
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21,427.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: TAN/ICCA-GSI/2019/11 |
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Duru Haitemba is a community forest around Duru ward ? Babati district in Northern part of Tanzania where thousands of people living there are reliant on the forests around them to survive. But deforestation has become increasingly ( ... )
as people chop down trees for timber, to sell as firewood, and to clear grazing land for their animals amidst the existing binding land laws and by-laws. The community has long time been forced by law partial understanding as to why they need to conserve the forest and environment around them. The situation causes conflict of interest between the community and the government authority.
This
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2020
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19,680.22
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: TAN/ICCA-GSI/2019/09 |
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Context
This will be a one year project which will start soon after receiving a fund. It will be implemented at forest at Ketumbeine ward ? Longido district in which it will focus much on capacity building and enhancing key stakeholders to act ( ... )
vely towards forest protection. Ketumbeine forest represents one of the richest ecosystems within the country of Tanzania. It have a wonderful natural beauty also it provides a source for numerous natural resources includes miombo forest for the estimated 13,080 inhabitants living in and around Ketumbeine forest who are supported by these natural resources but unfortunately these resources are
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2020
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17,494.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: TAN/ICCA-GSI/2019/13 |
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1. Context
Nyatwali irrigation scheme project was established in the year 2001 under indigenous local community within Serengeti area Bunda District. Nyatwali has the population of 2858 (1259F & 1163M) while 436 children are under 5 years. Nyatwali ( ... )
ion scheme is comprises of 42 members and 253 dependants.
Nyatwali irrigation scheme is surrounded by local farms from two tribes namely; Taturu and Masai tribe, though few are from Sukuma all surrounding the project area. The surveyed project area is 20ha, with storage Tank (stone, sand, cement) and old irrigation Infrastructure. The proposed project will focus on constructing good pumping
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2020
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19,243.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: TAN/ICCA-GSI/2019/10 |
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1. Context:
The Mongo wa Mono Forest, is the forest which is degraded without any indigenous communities Security, so this project is note Mongo wa Mono Forest in Yaeda ya chini ward, has very moderate ability in near future of maintaining ( ... )
ersity accelerated by indigenous communities who intensively use it in unsustainable manner, hunter and gatherers ancient homeland forest there is less sustainable measure of secure Forest to rescue this worsening situation manifested by several closely deforestation for poor conservation practices, leading to decline in soil fertility and wild fruits and roots yield, siltation of water
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2020
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19,181.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: TAN/ICCA-GSI/2019/07 |
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Context:
Land shortages become more acute in Tanzania and land values and investor interest in sectors such as agriculture rises, the threats to pastoralists? lands and livelihoods are intensifying. Internal demographic and livelihood pressures ( ... )
pastoralist communities in northern Tanzania are further exacerbating the threat to transhumant pastoralist livestock production based on communal use and governance of rangelands. In the face of these manifold pressures, as well as growing challenges related to climate change, strengthening communal tenure and governance of rangelands in pastoralist areas is an urgent need throughout northern
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