There are 27,190 projects available.
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Jordan
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Land Degradation
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2009
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40,500.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: JOR/OP4/Y2/CORE/09/04 |
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The project aims to contribute to the sustainability of productive agricultural lands through supporting small projects to the local community that allow planting trees, and building stone walls that will later decrease soil erosion and increase in ( ... )
onservation practices in the area.
With the change of rainfall patterns, the local community has reverted to irrigation measures to help keep the agro biodiversity in the area. Therefore, this project will also help in water harvesting practices that will be introduced to aid the conservation of the agro
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Namibia
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Land Degradation
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: NAM/SGP/OP4/CORE/09/07 |
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Nirwana is a former commercial farm in the Northwestern part of the Namibia ,were five families are resettled through the Government land resettlement programme. Water resources have declined in last years and are suspected that this is due bush ( ... )
chment that could reduce the availability of water through evapotranspiration.
The planning project aims to improve the quality of rangeland and availability of water by controlled de-bushing
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2009
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2009/01 |
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This project will build on Phase 1 of the project in 3 key focal areas:
1) expansion of the project to a second port, Kudat
2) continuation of trials in Sandakan and reinforcement of lessons learnt and,
3) upscaling the project to involve the ( ... )
l Department of Fisheries,
so that the lessons learnt can be applied on a more comprehensive basis nationwide. Through demonstration trials, the project will continue to improve the sustainable livelihoods and building the capacity of the local fisherfolk which will enable them to achieve 3 main objectives, being
1) to undertake much more sustainable fishing efforts
2) to reduce the loss of
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Ethiopia
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2009
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26,906.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ETH/RNE/Y2/09/04 |
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Seeing the environmental sensitivity of city dwellers, to the recently witnessed rise in heat waves due to, high rate deforestation and external factors such as huge amount of CO2 released from vehicles and other sources, this project plans to ( ... )
s the problem by growing trees to absorb the released CO2 and changing the dry wastes to composts to minimize the NH4 released and add up soil fertility, which willl be very helpful for water retention and effects the tree planting and urban agriculture intervention initiations and improve beneficiaries livelihoods and the environment. To this effect, awareness creation programme, will be
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Trinidad and tobago
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Chemicals
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2009
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1,177.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: TRI/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/01 |
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This project is expected to tackle the issue of Persistent Organic Pollutants (namely aldrin and toxaphene) in the local environment and focuses on making positive changes in the attitudes of farmers, school children and hotel and restaurant staff ( ... )
ago. Although these individuals make up the major target group, the project is expected to reach households throughout the island through a promotional and awareness programme which will also be pursued.
The area of focus is in reducing the use of harmful pesticides and synthetic fertilizers which have far-reaching negative effects on human and environmental health. The project also tackles
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2009
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12,833.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/02 |
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The diversity of landrace and heirloom fruit varieties has declined worldwide over the past century. Conservation efforts targeting orchards and focusing on unique genotypes is imperative to preserve both cultural heritage and biological ( ... )
ity.
This project uses subsidizing scheme for the distribution of fruit tree saplings. The scheme used will be that of subsidizing of 50% of the regular price. Ten different fruit varieties will be include in this scheme. Some of them are olives, plums, pears, pomegranates, figs etc. There is a maximum number of trees that a single farmer can get as well as a tolerance from the number of trees
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Iran
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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45,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: IRA/SGP/OP4/RAF/Y3/09/08 (132) |
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Project Location:Tehran(Lat/Long:35.710243-51.405029)
Project Background
Optimizing electricity usage in Central Cooling Systems in buildings is directly linked to fossil fuel gas consumption. The majority of country?s electricity production is ( ... )
ed from gas conversion in powerhouses with about 30% efficiency. Over usage of electrical energy in central cooling systems for buildings can be moderated resulting in up to 45% reduction in electricity usage by using modern control systems on the cooling systems. However, the unfamiliarity and lack of training for traditional servicemen is a bottle neck which this project aims to address as
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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28,401.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP4/CORE/Y2/09/02 |
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Context: Wood fuel will continue to be the principle source of energy in rural and urban Tanzania for a foreseeable future. Of the 92,000 hectares of forest that is clear felled annually, it is estimated that 40% are cut down for fuel. VSDA are ( ... )
izing local communities in Ruvuma region to adopt improved energy devices with the view to reducing domestic consumption of woodfuel. Since improved energy devices are low carbon, wider adoption would reduce carbon emissions into the atmosphere.
About the Proponent: VSDA is a registered non profit organization. It was established in 2005 with a focus on income generation, micro finance,
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Jamaica
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Community Based Adaptation
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2009
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: CBA/JAM/SPA/09/01 |
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(No co-financing required for concept)
The Portland Bight Area of a Clarendon is a Coastal Protected Area in Jamaica which, historically, has always been vulnerable to flooding, storm surge, hurricanes, fire and drought. In recent years, the ( ... )
ncy and intensity of these events have increased, making natural disasters an almost annual occurence in the area. This project seeks to increase the resilience of the vulnerable coastal communities and ecosystems in area to Climate
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Namibia
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Biodiversity
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2009
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: NAM/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/02 |
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The project seeks to improve the standard of living by contributing to reducing food insecurity, enhancing the nutrition of, and alleviating the effects of HIV/AIDS on Namibia?s rural and peri- urban communities through promotion and adoption of ( ... )
reneurial and technology interventions for the cultivation, processing and marketing of the medicinal mushroom and its products. The project will use community participatory research mythologies: where science and communities will interface to generate knowledge on Garnoderma value addition.
The University of Namibia, Faculty of Science and Natural Science will work in collaboration with the
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El salvador
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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25,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ELS/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/09/03 |
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Este proyecto comunitario se enmarca dentro de las siguientes ACTIVIDADES ELEGIBLES del Marco Estratégico de País:
- Creación de alternativas de subsistencia basadas en la comunidad para aliviar la presión sobre las áreas de conservación y ( ... )
idas, las cuales preservan la biodiversidad costera marina y de los cuerpos de agua dulce (bajo la Estrategia OP2 Ecosistemas Costeros Marinos y de Aguas Dulces del área focal de Biodiversidad)
- Introducción de cocinas mejoradas fabricadas localmente que reducen el consumo de carbón/leña, utilizando la metodología de los bosques energéticos (bajo la Estrategia OP6: Promoción de la
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Panama
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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30,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: PAN/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/08/02 |
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El objetivo principal de la implementación y manejo de este proyecto en la comunidad de Ipetí Emberá es desarrollar capacidad comunitaria para iniciar actividades en el sector de compra-venta de carbono. Esta capacitación es necesaria para ( ... )
tar el deseo de la OUDCIE de utilizar la venta de carbono como herramienta para disminuir la presión hacia la degradación de los bosques existentes y mejorar las condiciones de vida de la Comunidad. Para alcanzar este objetivo general, los miembros de la OUDCIE han propuesto capacitar las familias participantes sobre protección del bosque primario y secundario, implementación de sistemas
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2009
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20,450.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/043 |
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PROBLEM STATEMENT
Ghana is the second leading producer of cocoa in the world but Ghana government has no cocoa plantations. Thus this has been achieved through the combined effort of rural farmers, majority of who are without any formal ( ... )
ion. They simply took advantage of the policy environment and institutional framework provided by government which gives them confidence of ownership and invested in cocoa production anywhere there is forest. It stands to reason that creating a similar policy and institutional environment in the forest sector will stimulate forest owning communities and forest dependent communities to invest in
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Tunisia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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22,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TUN/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/09/11 |
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Objectifs du projet
L?objectif du projet est formulé comme suit : « Les habitants de la ville de kelibia (Hommes, Femmes et Enfants) accompagnés par l?AEK, valorisent les actions de sensibilisation et les reflètent dans leur comportement afin ( ... )
tribuer à la protection de l?environnement et à l?utilisation rationnelles des énergies »
Les quatre axes d?intervention du projet sont :
(1) L?organisation des journées de sensibilisation à la maîtrise de l?énergie, l?utilisation des énergies renouvelables pour le chauffage de l?eau sanitaire, la propreté par le tri sélectif des déchets, la gestion durable des déchets et la
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Argentina
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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49,046.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ARG/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/2009/05 |
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El proyecto tiene como objetivos promover el empleo de energía solar en la cadena de producción del pimiento para pimentón y el fortalecimiento de la organización promoviendo la capacitación y participación los integrantes de la Cooperativa. ( ... )
el desarrollo de 60 m2 de estructura de secado solar de propiedad comunitaria; además 30 productores serán capacitados en diferentes temáticas y se implementarán prácticas para la reducción de agroquímicos en 20 predios. El área geográfica del proyecto se ubica en el extremo sudeste de los Valles Calchaquies, con epicentro en la localidad de San Carlos, Salta. La producción de pimiento
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2009
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36,034.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: BRA/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/09/14 |
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Building of an agro-industry to process Cerrado fruits and capacity building on social organization and fruit processing to strengthen the women´s organization of the agrarian reform settlement PA Sumatra. |
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Dominican republic
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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16,749.10
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: DOM/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/26 |
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Instalación de un biodigestor para procesar los desechos de 100 a 200 cerdos y el gas producido alimentará una planta eléctrica de 5 kilos que será utilizada para mover una maquina
mezcladora de alimentos para cerdo y recoger el abono producido ( ... )
jorar los cultivos de los productores y vender el
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Kazakhstan
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: KAZ/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/2009/01 |
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Power supply of the South Kazakhstan area basically occurs at the expense of import of the electric power from the neighboring state, which is carried out recently with considerable faults. Besides, there are 70,250 farms in the South Kazakhstan ( ... )
and 13 % (that makes 9132 farms) of them has no electricity. This fact negatively reflects on livelihood of farmers.
In the situation when fuel costs rise every season, shortage of power resources and faults in electricity supply occurs regularly, installation of solar minipower stations on apartments and seasonal remote pastures will allow providing farmers with stable power supply. It will
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Tanzania
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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36,090.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: TAN/COMPACT/CORE/OP4/Y2/08/03 |
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CONTEXT:
Msandaka deaf school which has a capacity of accommodating 80 students from different parts of Kilimanjaro has no electricity except for one classroom which uses 19 computers. The rest of the school is in darkness at night during visits ( ... )
edonia the school requested them to facilitate the installation of solar power. The government is in the process of rehabilitating the school including construction of houses for teachers. Moshi municipality has promised to collaborate with Macedonia and in protection of the solar equipments as well as follow up of implementation.
PROJECT OBJECTIVE:
? To install Solar heaters at Msandaka
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Ethiopia
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2009
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38,691.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ETH/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/09/16 |
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This project aims to improve the biomass composition thereby contributing to climate change mitigation, biodiversity conservation and land reclamation effort through increasing vegetation cover and composition through afforestation, promotion of ( ... )
efficient techno logy and area closure; reducing degradation of land through biological and physical soil and water conservation measure; creating alternative income source for women whose livelihood largely reliant on the natural resource; and strengthening the community awareness and capacity through training workshop and awareness creation programs with expected outputs of increased volume
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