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Syrian arab republic
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Land Degradation
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2006
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49,418.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: SGP/OP3/2/06/06 |
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The project aims at addressing land degradation problem in sloping olive orchards by applying cheap and easy-to-apply options to conserve the land. The project will work to create awareness among farmers about soil and water conservation techniques, ( ... )
l provide cheap credit for land management
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Lithuania
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2006
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10,950.02
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: LIT/OP3/02/06/15 |
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The Project aims to raise various competences for educators including knowledge on environmental aspects of growing and making our food, topics of sustainable development, responsible business, ethical consumption and interactive artistic ( ... )
ology known as process drama. The visit to ecological farm is
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2006
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5,500.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: kaz/06/05 |
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One of the basic problems of Buras village is land degradation , which is caused by frequent fires in the pine forests, illegal deforestation, disappearance of natural green barrier strengthening the ground and detaining sand, lack of understanding ( ... )
ocal people about the influence of deforestation on their livelihood, irrational cattle grazing round the village.
The project is directed on protection of Buras village out of sandy storms and drifts by means of creation of phyto-meliorative barrier, creation of a system to maintain the spring in a good condition, realization of information campaign among rural population, development of the
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2006
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30,873.59
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-05-008 |
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The project is one out of ten projects in the Kilome Division Land Degradation Cluster in Makueni district in the Eastern Province of Kenya. The Kilome division land degradation cluster projects lie within about 40 square kilometres. All ten ( ... )
ts aim at reducing / preventing land degradation by focusing on the rehabilitation of gullies, water tanks for domestic and agricultural use, establishment of terraces and intercropping methods and reafforestation of catchment areas. The ten CBOs implementing the respective projects are supervised and coordinated by Kenya Initiatives for Development (KID) which has the role of a lead NGO.
This
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2006
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23,812.21
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-05-009 |
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The project is one out of ten projects in the Kilome Division Land Degradation Cluster in Makueni district in the Eastern Province of Kenya. The Kilome division land degradation cluster projects lie within about 40 square kilometres. All ten ( ... )
ts aim at reducing / preventing land degradation by focusing on the rehabilitation of gullies, water tanks for domestic and agricultural use, establishment of terraces and intercropping methods and reafforestation of catchment areas. The ten CBOs implementing the respective projects are supervised and coordinated by Kenya Initiatives for Development (KID) which has the role of a lead NGO.
This
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Mauritania
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2006
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20,968.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: MAU/SGP/OP3/06/06 |
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Ce projet a pour objectif de restaurer et de valoriser deux espèces fourragères en voie de disparition en Mauritanie depuis le début des années 1970. Il s'agit des espèces de panicum turgidum et de l'aristida pungens. En plus de fonction ( ... )
gère, ces espèces étaient très utilisées en milieu rural pour la confection des nattes et la construction de cases, notamment pour les nomades. Les activités du projet s'articuleront autour de la mise en places de deux pépinières permanentes et leur transfert dans des sites de 15 ha chacun ; ce transfert permettra aussi de restaurer des sols victimes de la dégradation consécutive à la
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2006
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3,000.00
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OP3 - Y2 (Mar 06 - Feb 07)
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Project Number: JOR/OP3/Y2/06/06 |
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Over the past decade, GEF Small Grants Programme GEF SGP has been very successful at implementing more than 130 local initiatives in Jordan, in an effort to consolidate the needs of local communities with nature conservation and environmental ( ... )
tion. GEF/SGP is currently expanding its presence and support in the Wadi Rum region, as it is highly relevant to the GEF strategic focal areas and operational programmes.
The project will conduct a stakeholder workshop in the Wadi Rum in an effort to:
Further expand GEF/SGP presence in the region.
Enhance the process of creating a cluster of small projects around
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Belarus
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Land Degradation
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2006
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34,550.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BLR/OP3/1/05/06 |
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To study social and economic conditions and opportunities of formation of the sustainable land tenure based on the priority account of ecological factors;
To reveal disputed ecological situations, territories and objects, to ( ... )
te a degree of anthropogenic influence on protected natural complexes;
To create land-information system (LIS) for the purposes of management of land tenure in cooperative society;
To evaluate the proposals on perfection of territorial planning of agricultural production in agricultural cooperative "Оsipovichi", to increase the efficiency of the use of land resources,
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Namibia
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Land Degradation
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2005
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2,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: NAM-05-02 |
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There are many adverse environmental impacts resulting from traditional agriculture practices, connected either to the loss of natural habitat that occurs when land is converted into agricultural land. Soil degradation is observed as one factor and ( ... )
h implications for food production as well. Degradation comes in several forms; the most prominent one in Kunene region, particularly at project areas is soil erosion. Most erosion in the region is caused by water washing away the topsoil and develops into gully erosion and reducing/taking-over the arable agricultural land. At the same time soil erosion continues to degrade the global land
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Mauritania
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Land Degradation
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2005
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22,610.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MAU/98/G52/04/15 |
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L'objectif global du projet est la lutte contre la dégradation des terres à travers la lutte contre l'érosion hydrique et éolienne. Les objectifs spécifiques du projet sont :
- la sensibilisation de la population locale sur les causes de la ( ... )
dation des terres dans leur terroirs.
- fixation de la population locale dans son terroir par l'amélioration de la productivité des terres arables dégradées par l'érosion hydrique et
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Morocco
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Land Degradation
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2005
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1,947.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MOR/OP3/1/05/03 |
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Ce planning Grant a pour objectif d?appuyer l?association Tagmoute dans la formulation de son projet « Contribution à la conservation des sols dans le village de Tagmoute de la province de Taroudannt ». Il lui permettra de recruter un expert ( ... )
a réalisation d?une étude technique du système de traitement des eaux usées qui sera mis en place pour irriguer des plantations autour du village. Il permettra également d?organiser des réunions de consultation et de travail avec les principaux acteurs concernés par le
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Morocco
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Land Degradation
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2005
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2,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MOR/OP3/1/05/01 |
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Dans le cadre de ce planning grant, les activités suivantes seront réalisées : Réalisation d?une étude technique complémentaire pour l?évaluation de la solution proposée. Réalisation de réunions avec les agriculteurs et les associations ( ... )
nés par le projet en vue de valider la nature de leur contribution et leurs engagements dans la mise en ?uvre des activités du projet. Signature de conventions avec les différents partenaires du projet (DPA, Associations, agriculteurs, Société Belid, Fondation du Sud?). Finalisation de la formulation de
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Cuba
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Land Degradation
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2005
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39,661.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: CUB/OP3/1/05/003 |
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La región semiárida de Guantánamo presenta condiciones climatológicas extremas, con precipitaciones muy escasas menores de 500 Mm. anuales y una temperatura media anual alta; pobre hidrografía y suelos esqueléticos (representan el 75,4%), de ( ... )
fertilidad. Estas condiciones climáticas, la erosión, la acción de los vientos y la topografía de la zona han producido ecosistemas de gran fragilidad.
La región de Baitiquirí presenta una fuerte deforestación causada por el sobrepastoreo y por acción antropogénica y sólo presenta suelos agrícolas en pequeños valles. También existen suelos desarrollados sobre arcillas
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Turkiye
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Land Degradation
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2005
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13,500.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: TUR-04-14 |
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The project aims to raise awareness of the local people, particularly farmers on the issue of land degradation. The farmers in Sarayonu District in Konya, follow tradtional and conventional agricultural practices. Most of the conventional methods, ( ... )
cause land degradation, aggrave the existing causes and worsen the conditions. With the project, there will be training material to be prepared addressing farmers, and on-the-job trainings organised by the NGO with the support of the provincial directorate of Minsitry of Agriculture and Rural
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Mozambique
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Land Degradation
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2005
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45,000.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP/6/03 |
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This project aims to undertake a baseline assessment of ecotourism opportunities, and promote community tourism initiatives, as alternative to inadequate use of local resources and loss of biodiversity in Catine region. Livelihood and income ( ... )
tion activities to promote sustainable resource use, food security, and self-sufficiency will also be part of the project. Establishment of a Community Training Centre, marketing of ecotourism products, and selling of local crafts will become part of the community alternative daily life. The project will aim towards reducing pressure over local resources, provide alternative means to this
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Mongolia
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Land Degradation
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2005
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13,166.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: MON/04/32 |
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Climate change severely affects Mongolia. By the last census which took place in 2004, in total 683 rivers, 1484 springs and 760 small lakes and ponds were dried up. This harsh situation creates a shortage in water supply in the countryside and ( ... )
s in reducing pastureland utilization rate that in its turn brings pastureland degradation problem in many places. This grant intends to construct a community dam collecting snow melt waters in order to improve community access to water in line with government's declaration of 2004 as Water Year as well as to combat pastureland degradation caused by lack of natural water sources and to improve
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Pakistan
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Land Degradation
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2005
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40,401.97
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/05/07 |
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The total geographical area of district Pishin is 585,000 hectares. However, only 118,840 hectares has been reported, which is 20.3% of the total area. The Project area of Pishin is poor in mineral resources, but rich in vegetation. The different ( ... )
s in district Pishin include Bershore, Churmian, Ajzai, Toba Kakri, Anjenai & Haji Khan Killa.
The project?s specific target area Union Council Gangalzai is situated in the Tehsil and District of Pishin. It is located at a distance of 24 km from District Headquarters. This Union Council consists of 8 small villages such as Gangalzai, Hajan Shunghri, Kala Shunghri, Hajizai Sharqi, Hajizai
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Brazil
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Land Degradation
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2005
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3,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: BRA/05/02 |
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The proposal is to rescue the use of urucum (Bixa orellana) in the traditional rituals aiming at recovery of the population?s self-esteem and sustainability of the community. Incentives will be offered for planting and management of this species, ( ... )
ring degraded
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2005
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5,000.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KEN-GEF-PLN-05-002 |
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The project is a planning grant for the Kilome Division UNDP-GEF/SGP Land Degradation Cluster. It serves the following purpose:
To carry out a feasibility study for the projects. This will include but not be limited to:
1. Establish the ( ... )
ering requirements such as site, suitability, sizes, structural designs and stability of the dams and gabions
2. To establish the socio-economic frameworks for each project especially where there will be need for resource sharing (e.g. dam water, solar pumps among others)
3. To review and revise the Bill of Quantities for the constructions of the check dams, weirs and gabions
4. To develop the
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Samoa
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Land Degradation
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2005
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1,533.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: WSM/OP3/01/05/40 |
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The Vaiusu Catholic Youth Group is promoting organic garden, as part of its income generating programme for the Catholic Church Community. The project intends to raise awareness on sustainable land management and better methods to use in order to ( ... )
e fertile soil for planting.
Objectives;
Establish a demonstration garden
Awareness Programme
Develop composting to be used in the
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