There are 12,310 projects that match your search.
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South africa
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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: SAF/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/BD/12/01 |
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The broad objective of the Bitou Wetland project is to rehabilitate the Bitou
Wetland and to develop this, without impacting the health of the system, as a world
class wetland and eco-tourism destination. Key to the implementation ( ... )
ustainability of this project is the establishment of mutually beneficial
partnerships with funders, local communities, relevant local and international
conservation and authority bodies.
The philosophy behind the partnerships would be the that through benefitting from
the wetland, the ?theoretical? value of the wetland would become a reality to local
communities and that, through the
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Thailand
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2012
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19,543.97
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/09 |
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Implementing NGO/CBO: Sea Concern Group (SEACON): Originally established a few decades ago as a voluntary coastal community group whose members comprised fishermen and community leaders with mandate to seek approaches for reversing ( ... )
ation trend of marine and coastal ecosystems in the locality. Later in 2004, the group changed the name into the Sea Concern Group.
Location of project: A coastal community in Trad Province in the Gulf of Thailand, a flat land terrain with hilly/mountainous area sloping to the sea. Once rich in coastal and marine resources, now the location and community livelihood are under
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2012
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49,079.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: PHL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/11/31 - PADAYON BMT MCI |
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This proposed project is an action to the BMT Plan which was an output of the previous project. In the mangrove ecosystem, only a biophysical assessment was done. After the BMT project, the sustaining mechanism of BMT project which is PADAYON BMT ( ... )
ment Council, sits in the protected area management board (PAMB) that governs the mangrove ecosystem in the BMT area. This proposed project will be able to support the attainment of the PAMB conservation objectives.
General Objective:
To restore the coastal and marine ecosystem in the Bohol Marine Triangle area for sustained biodiversity of resources, shoreline protection, and productivity of
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2012
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20,054.50
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/03 |
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The project addresses GEFSGP focal area of biodiversity conservation. The proposed intervention falls under capacity building category. The project will build on work already funded by the GEF/SGP in Phase I, amounting to US$29 945.50 from 2006 to ( ... )
Background to community:
Household livelihoods are centered on subsistence farming. The average household owns 7 cattle, 8 goats, and 15 chickens and 5 turkeys. A large diversity of crops is grown for household consumption and for sale. These include maize, wheat, beans, paprika, onions, potatoes, garlic, sunflowers, potatoes, green vegetables and tomatoes. Market gardening is an important
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2012
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28,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/09 |
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The project (Botanical Gardens and Herbal Plants Conservation Project in Ipetu-Ijesa, Oriade Local Government, Osun State) seeks to to preserve the herbal potentials of medicinal plants that are unique to the ecosystem. Almost all the plantations ( ... )
ould be labeled as Botanical gardens in Nigeria suffer from neglect arising from the fact that their development was driven either by individual enterprise or commercial purposed. The sustainability of the past Botanical garden projects are therefore being hampered by inadequate funding. This project will try to correct this anomaly by developing Botanical gardens that are people driven and
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Romania
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2012
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39,990.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ROM/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/11/05 |
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The project ?Brown of Maramures - biodiversity conservation, tradition and assurance of well-being? aims at conservation of biodiversity in the hilly and sub-mountainous areas of northern part of Maramures County, with the support and in the benefit ( ... )
l communities. Specific activities will be carried out (i) to support the conservation of the local cattle genus ?Brown of Maramure??, (ii) to maintain and improve the flow of services provided by the agricultural and forests ecosystems, (iii) to promote the development of alternative solution for income increase.
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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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: BZE/COMPACT/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/07 |
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The goal of the project is to build the capacity of key stakeholder Communities of the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System - World Heritage Site to Promote Sustainable Marine Tourism on the Placencia Penisula which aims to expand the sustainable ( ... )
hood options for the communities near Laughing Bird Caye National Park, part of the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System World Heritage Site, and Gladden Spit and Silk Caye Marine
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Trinidad and tobago
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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: TRI/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/09 |
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The proposed project involves the enhancement of the capacity and capabilities of Asa Wright Nature Centre , to strengthen and execute its ongoing conservation education and community development programmes and its ecotourism operations. This ( ... )
t can also be considered a case study in Trinidad and Tobago as an exemplar of the use of ecotourism by an NGO to fund conservation action as well as a pilot in co-financing arrangements between a (multilateral) UNDP administered Small Grants Programme (SGP) and the national Green Fund.
Asa Wright Nature Centre (AWNC) is the owner and guardian for approximately 1,500 acres of forested land in
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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31,547.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/27 |
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Problem Definition:
Arguably, the biggest driver of deforestation in Tanzania rural areas is the harvesting of wood for fuel consumption. Populations in rural areas rely heavily onf irewood for the energy (primarily for cooking) in Tanzania. ( ... )
91% of all energy consumed is woodfuel. Miombo woodland being the source of 60-70% of the annual consumption. (Monela et al., 1993)
The main objective is to build capacity of Mhezi and Mshewa ward rural community to reduce Co2 emissions and fuel wood consumption through the use of Mkombozi fuel Efficient Stove in Same District, Kilimanjaro
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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37,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/04 |
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Building Capacity to institute Sustainable Forest Management and Climate Change Adaptation. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT: The main objective of the project is to create a setting in which residents around Wonegizi Protected Area can through ( ... )
nmental education and demonstration projects mainstream sustainable land/ forest management practices into their daily livelihood activities as an approach to combating climate change, Land degradation and biodiversity loss. The project will build capacity of the locals in developing mitigating activities in the area of Climate Change and Biodiversity Conservation. The project will also
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Belize
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Biodiversity
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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: BZE/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/01 |
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The Goal of the project is to improve sustainable management of biodiversity resources in and around the Rio Blanco National Park.
The Specific Objectives are:
? to strengthen park management with training and capacity building
? to increase ( ... )
tion to Rio Blanco National Park through improved marketing and physical infrastructure
? to improve relations with Santa Cruz and Santa Elena communities through opportunities for residents
? to improve awareness of the Rio Blanco National Park within the Santa Cruz and Santa Elena Primary Schools.
The project fits the GEF SGP Country Programme Strategy for Operational Phase 5 under
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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20,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/Y1/2012/013 |
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Liberia?s past development history recorded the unequal participation of gender in the decision making processes about development activities at both the national and local levels. During these periods the marginalization of women in decision ( ... )
processes was at the peak.. With the global recognition of the rights of women and the efforts to ensure women?s participation, the Government of Liberia in her efforts to introduce reforms in the country, created the space for gender through the establishment of the Ministry of Gender and Development as a sign of recognition of the fact that the development of any nation rests in the hands of
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Costa rica
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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: COS/SGP/FSP/OP5/BD/12/35 |
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El Proyecto cuyo objetivo general es el fortalecimiento institucional, la promoción e incidencia política de la Cámara Nacional de Turismo Rural Comunitario, es parte de una estrategia para consolidar la CANTURURAL en el ámbito nacional por ( ... )
de acciones dentro de las cuales se afiliarán más organizaciones a la Cámara de Turismo Rural Comunitario y promocionar el TRC a nivel nacional e internacional. Por otra parte se gestionarán acciones para generar opiniones y compromisos por parte de instituciones del estado, organizaciones no gubernamentales, sector académico, empresas del sector y afines; y demás entidades interesadas.
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Mexico
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Biodiversity
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2012
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36,329.59
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MEX/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/12/10 |
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Implementación de la primera fase del Plan Maestro de Desarrollo Ecoturístico del Municipio de Catazajá mediante el establecimiento del Campamento Temático de Jóvenes por la Sustentabilidad Ambiental Valle del Chiilbek. |
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Guatemala
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Biodiversity
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2012
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19,500.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: GUA/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/17 |
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El proyecto consistirá en realizar una campaña publicitaria que incluirá las diferentes áreas que la asociación atiende, como la conservación de especies de flora y fauna, es el caso de las tortugas marinas, en Tilapa y Ocos, San marcos ( ... )
le énfasis a las leyes que las protegen y promueven la concientización de los parlameros en dejar el 20% de huevos recolectados como para la protección de la especie; la conservación del manglar y protección en el Manchón Guamuchal que es un sitio Ramsar enfocándonos en detener la tala del mangle para comercialización y en la necesidad de reforestar en esta área realizando talleres de
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South africa
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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: SAF/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/BD/12/02 |
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The project is focused on securing local food sovereignty, climate change resilience and protection of and access to biodiversity for marginalised indigenous communities in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province. Activities include strengthening ( ... )
ional agricultural knowledge and seed saving practices, securing land, cultural and ecological rights; enabling inter-generational transfer of knowledge culture, biodiversity and livelihood
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2012
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32,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/04 |
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The project (Capacity Building for Forest Rehabilitation In Urhonigbe Forest Reserve Edo State) seeks to compliment the Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) Project and consolidate the initial Capacity Building for Forest Rehabilitation project in ( ... )
gbe Forest Reserve. The project was designed to address the issue of degradation of Urhonigbe Forest Reserve, which has happened over time through uncontrolled and unsustainable agricultural practices, unsustainable land management, unsustainable forest resources exploitation and unsustainable animal grazing. The goal of the project is to reduce the level of unsustainable practices and illegal
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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25,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/06 |
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The objective of the project is to build the Capacity of the locals in Biodiversity Conservation and to the habitat of the Monkeys in Kokoyah District Bong County. The project will also identify alternative source of livelihood and avoid relying on ( ... )
rest for livelihood, thereby saving the forest losing its critical endangered biodiversity.
CRITICAL FACTORS FOR PROJECT SUSTAINBILITY:
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? Local capacity built to protect the Monkeys sanctuary
? The project area become a tourism site
Alternative livelihood programme established
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Iran
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Biodiversity
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2012
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2,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/12/PG04(PG36) |
The project activities are:
?Develop a baseline report
?Develop a proposal based on the baseline report
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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27,818.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/02 |
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CONTEXT;
CADECT has been working to support other conservation groups to establish tree nurseries in Arusha Municipal; It has trained about 10 groups since 2011 and have well establish tree nurseries along Impala Hotel road. CADECT is now ( ... )
ing to Arumeru and Monduli. Once this organization receives the funds requested, it will be able to train more groups and thus expand the tree nursery services which in turn will facilitate increased tree planting among communities..
PROJECT PRIMARY OBJECTIVES;
? To provide training on poverty eradication strategies
? Promote tree planting
? To improve indigenous beekeeping through
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