There are 29,070 projects available.
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
International Waters
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2006
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15,209.29
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PNG06/03 |
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This project was to be a highly important project to protect the catchments area of PNG's 4 very important rivers, namely; fly river, Freder River, Sepik river and Purari rivers. This project is to be continued in future to protect the catchments ( ... )
from other destruction if other stakeholders or interested parties are
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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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Phase 3
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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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Suriname
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Land Degradation
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2006
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30,500.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SUR/05/06 |
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The main of this project has been to pilot a rapid diagnostic assessment of soil fertility management and production systems and to introduce sustainable land managment techniques, i.e. production and application of compost and integrated pest ( ... )
ment, through a farmer field school for the community of
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Mozambique
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International Waters
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2006
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19,195.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP3/Y2/CORE/IW/2006/04 |
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Vilankulo village is located in northern Inhambane province. The major socio-economic activities are artisanal fishing, and subsistence farming. The area is an open bay exposed to the action of strong winds, waves, and cyclones. Intensive tourism ( ... )
s, fishing, boats, and ships movement also contribute to the fragility of the area. Under these circumstances the project aims to intervene on controlling and preventing land degradation and coastal erosion. Two main activities were considered: build a wall barrier of one hundred meters along parts of the coastline of Vilankulo Municipality; and establish a tree nursery of ornamental trees
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Yemen
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Land Degradation
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2006
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25,854.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: YEM/GEF/SGP/OP3/2/06/01 |
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Bura district in general and Al-Ghaileen village (N 14.91119 E 43.47283 ) in particular are of mountinuous nature of almost 80% slope. The mountain slope is covered with terraces used for growing cash crops like Coffee, sorghum and qat. Terraces ( ... )
d soil and water conservation in the area. Water is available through erratic rainfall during summer. Rain water is the only source for human surviuval and agriculture. Community manage to harvest rain water and store it in underground cisterns for year round domestic use and as supplementary irrigation for limited cash crops. However, their efforts is limited by lack of financial resources to
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Palestine, State of
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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21,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAL/06/81 |
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Launching national-wide environmental activities for the World day 2006 in Gaza and West Bank. The WED 06 activities will vary to include central workshops addressing the theme of the WED, promotional materials, contests, ?My tree? campaign and ( ... )
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2006
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30,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BRA/06/17 |
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The Bico do Papagaio region has traditional production of babassu (Orbignya phalerata, Arecaceae) palmnut oil and mesocarp by the so-called palmnut breakers. The palmnut collectors, who sell it whole to industries have become a threat to the ( ... )
hood of these women. Lands on lease for collection had freedom of access for palmnut breakers, who, in addition to collecting the palmnuts, process them to make oil, mesoacrp and charcoal.
Many landowners and rural workers, including husbands of palmnut breakers, have cut down babassu trees due to the low selling price, creating much conflict between men and women. Cutting these trees down is a
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Romania
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International Waters
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2006
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34,220.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: ROM/OP3/2/06/08 |
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The general objective of the project is to decrease the volume of nutrients and other pollutants generated from agriculture and reaching the Danube River, by using environment friendly agricultural practices.
The project is conceived as a ( ... )
trative activity which is supposed to take place in the commune of Izbiceni and then to be disseminated for duplication purposes in the following communes: Ianca, Grojdibodu, Orlea, Corabia, Gircov, Giuvarasti, situated on the Green Corridor of the Danube River.
Basically, the goal is to create a sustenable rural development model appropriate for the local resources specific for the communes
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2006
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45,281.09
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PHI/126/06 |
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The project aims to increase the marine biodiversity in the Corangon Shoal and in the Municipal waters through a rigorous enforcement of the fishing ban inside the sanctuary and the enforcement of the ban of active fishing gears in the Municipal ( ... )
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The project also aims to improve coastal resource management through the reforestation and rehabilitation of the mangrove in barangays near the Corangon Shoal.
The project shall delineate the boundaries of the sanctuary with buoys and markers and provide the Bantay Dagat team with patrol craft and other equipment and build a watch station and
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Sri lanka
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Land Degradation
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2006
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18,200.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SRL/05/28 |
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Though the project focuses on Economic, Social, Cultural, and Environmental Development of the Tsunami Affected Community in the Akurala area of Galle, its focal point is the children and women of the area. In order to carry out the project, ( ... )
tes such as carrying out self-employment programs and first aid programs, initiating the home garden concept, programs on natural disaster management, restructuring of the gorges- left as a result of coral mining,
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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21,133.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SRL/05/27 |
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The project mainly concentrates on re-building lives and livelihoods of the people living in the Dikwella area including the 5 divisions of Eastern Batheegama, Southern Dikwella, Southern Waththegama, Eastern Dikwella and Eastern Dodampahala.
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to reach the above objective, activities such as, motivating housewives to manage their households and garden areas efficiently, thus, involving them in environmental conservation, re-building and enhancing the capacity of organization of the society, uplifting and enriching the health of 200 families, focussing mainly on women, building an eco-friendly attitude amongst the society and by doing
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Sri lanka
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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39,187.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: SRL/05/31 |
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With the vision "A self sufficient, just and prosperous society where women are empowered and free from all forms of discrimination, The Network of Microfinance Initiatives have inititiated this project to create self-employment and income ( ... )
tion activities for tsunami affected women in Thalpitiya which is situated in the Kalutara District. The primary objectives of the project are:
1. To support 137 Tsunami affected families by developing viable and sustainable livelihoods,
introduce micro-savings and micro credit programmes, and thereby secure the family income and
enhance their quality of life.
2. To rebuild and
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Pakistan
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International Waters
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2006
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47,057.85
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/06/28 |
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8. Profile of Implementing Organization
Naujawan Social Welfare Association (NSWA) is a community based non-governmental organization, working for the development of the area. NSWA was established in 1994 and has been registered in the year 1995 ( ... )
ocial Welfare Act and the Registration number is DSW (Hyd) VA-479. The Association has 30 regular members and 07 Office Bearers.
NSWA has reasonable working experience in the field of conservation, environment, education and emergencies. Being an inhabitant of the area has great realization about the precious gifts of natural resources and keen observation of rapid degradation of the
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Pakistan
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Biodiversity
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2006
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50,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: PAK/OP3/06/19 |
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Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum (PFF), launched on May 5, 1998 and registered in 2002, is the only national level civil society organization of the Fisherfolk communities of Pakistan. PFF now has 111 Units in different villages and localities in Sindh / ( ... )
an. PFF presently is running 07 projects amounting 46.5 million rupees for the betterment of coastal communities.
Since its inception PFF has been active in the awareness, mobilization and community organization for the protection as well as sustainable management of the fisheries and other community livelihoods through advocacy, participatory research, information dissemination and
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Thailand
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International Waters
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2006
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9,281.36
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Phase 3
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Project Number: THA/05/14 |
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Target Population / Location of project: 600 community members from 150 households in 14 tambols of Samutsongkhram province about 864 ha, 80 % earning living by agricultural practice and depending upon the provision of three adjacent ecosystems: ( ... )
Lot Wetland ? a wetland of international importance no. 1099 , Mae Klong River and the Gulf of Thailand. The location is an integrated ecosystems of the Gulf of Thailand/South China Sea, in which two macro-GEF projects were currently operational (UNDP-GEF and UNEP-GEF). The target population are endeavoring to reverse the degradation trends caused by unregulated development and
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Thailand
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Land Degradation
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2006
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4,406.83
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Phase 3
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Project Number: THA/05/18 |
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Target Population/Location of project:
60 members of 10 families in Baan Sobkok, Tambol Baan Saew, Chiangsaen District, Chiangrai Province?an ecological portion of the Mekhong River Basin. The target population earns their living planting ( ... )
nd tobacco. In response to threats to livelihood and health posed by chemical agriculture, the project proposed to use a community-based approach to control unregulated application.
Objectives:
1. Rehabilitate Mekhong River Basin soil, and reduce costs associated with agricultural activities
2. Build capacity in organic compost production; forge network
3. Promote production of
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2006
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31,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: GHA/OP3/Y2/06/092 |
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ORGANIZATIONAL BACKGROUND AND CAPACITY
The Charity Care Foundation (CHACAF) is a locally Ghanaian non-governmental organization founded by a group of people as a non-profit, non-partisan voluntary charitable organization on 29th October ( ... )
It was officially incorporated under the companies code of the Registrar General Department as a Company Limited by Guarantee on 9th January 2001 with the Registration Number G7309 and later with the Department Social Welfare with Registration Number DSW 1474.
The organization started it activities with an official Inauguration by the Central Regional Director of Social Welfare at the
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2006
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5,213.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: kaz/06/11 |
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Bostandyk settlement is located in Talas area. Over 1500 people live there, 104 farming companies work there. The settlement is located in semi-desert zone. The main problem for inhabitants of the village is lack of water for irrigation. The sowing ( ... )
s round the village are degraded, the sown area doesn?t yield harvest because of its strong salinity. Besides, uncontrolled cattle grazing aggravates the situation.
The project is aimed at raising pastures productivity through water supply of these sites. Sowing of alfalfa and barley will promote enrichment of the soils. As people will get forage for the cattle, cattle grazing will reduce on
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Kazakhstan
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Land Degradation
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2006
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5,457.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: KAZ/06/10 |
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Shakirov settlement is located in semi-desert zone. The main problem for inhabitants of the village is lack of water for irrigation. The sowing grounds round the village are degraded, the sown area doesn?t yield harvest because of its strong ( ... )
ty. Besides, uncontrolled cattle grazing aggravates the situation. Due to mass unemployment of the population felling of the forest belts takes place.
The purpose of the project is to ensure local community participation in preservation of pastures, reduction of land degradation processes and soils salinity by means of sowing forage crops and creation of forest shelter belts. Within the
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Indonesia
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Multifocal Area
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2006
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40,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: INS/OP3/I/06/01 |
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Goal: Developing local community active participation in environment conservation and eco-tourism ptential to increase their local community economy and wlefare.
Objectives:
[1]. To increase community economy through honey industry with 2 CBOs ( ... )
ew CBOs (for women and young girls-school-drop-out) in 2 villages;
[2] to actualize women's role in family income-earning activities within their groups;
[3] to develop the marketing system for community industries especially honey and chocolate;
[4] to create a forest preservation independent model from group products.
Project Brief:
[1] community organization and
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