There are 27,190 projects available.
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Jamaica
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Biodiversity
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2008
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30,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: JAM/OP4/1/RAF/07/11 |
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? The Caribbean Coastal Area Management Foundation (C-CAM) was established in 1997 with the objective of promoting integrated conservation of natural resources and improvement of human livelihoods and quality of life in Portland Bight and similar ( ... )
Portland Bight, has been identified as a priority area by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) as well as the National Biodiversity Strategy and Protected Areas Policy. It includes the largest area of contiguous mangrove coastline in Jamaica and the highest concentration of fishers, but has long been one of the poorest areas in the island. In addition, the mangroves on which the fisheries and
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Ethiopia
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2008
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48,561.95
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ETH/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/07/02 |
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The project involves restoring the productive capacity of the land by promoting afforestation on unused degraded lands to ensure sustainable reduction of poverty; rehabilitating the degraded biodiversity by enclosing and protecting pieces of ( ... )
al land, undertaking the strategy called Tree Gudifecha (Sponsoring/adopting trees) in implementing the project activities; introduction of energy saving stoves to reduce volume of fuel materials used and the time spent by women and girls to fetch these. Within the course of these undertakings, tree products like timber and fire wood will contribute toward alleviating poverty in the area. Other
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2008
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34,253.33
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: BRA/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/08/07 |
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Elaborating and publishing of the Territorial Management Plan of the Timbira´s indigenous peoples lands, embracing biodiversity and the main enterprises in the region. Realization of experience exchanges, workshops in five indigenous territories ( ... )
final
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North Macedonia
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Biodiversity
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2008
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1,486.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MKD/SGP/OP4/CORE/01/08/03 |
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Start up of initial project activities in protection of three globally threatened bat species in their natural habitat (caves Golubarnik, Momicek and Orle, region Makedonski Brod, Central part of Macedonia). |
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Albania
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Biodiversity
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2008
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5,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: ALB/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/08/09 |
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This project is part of a cofinancing agreement between GEF/SGP Albania and Milieukontakt. A similar agreement has been signed also by the Macedonian SGP.
Green Agenda is a participatory method for developing and implementing local sustainable ( ... )
pment strategies and plans with active involvement of the different sectors in the local community where the process is conducted.
The Green Agenda document includes an analysis as well as a strategic plan, an action plan and a monitoring plan. This document is adopted by the local authorities and implemented by the local community. One of the characteristics of the Green Agenda method however
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Bolivia
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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29,986.33
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BOL/OP4/1/CORE/07/09 |
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El proyecto responde a una intervención puntual y específica, elaborada en función a la experiencia extraída en la gestión 2007-2008 apoyada por el PPD/PNUD donde la preservación y el aprovechamiento de los recursos hídricos, han jugado un ( ... )
y importante para garantizar la seguridad alimentaria, en este sentido se ha elaborado esta nueva propuesta en beneficio de las comunidades de Cainacas y Curcunchi garantizando la seguridad alimentaria proporcionando capacidades a hombres y mujeres ante los constantes cambios climáticos para disminuir el grado de vulnerabilidad de los mismos.
Los cambios climáticos traen consigo también el
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Argentina
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Biodiversity
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2008
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10,619.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: ARG/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/2008/08 |
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El proyecto tiene como objetivo incrementar el uso de especies animales autóctonas como la llama (Lama glama), como alternativa para el desarrollo de las comunidades involucradas. Involucra a 30 productores socios de la Cooperativa Agroganadera El ( ... )
provenientes de familias de muy bajos recursos. La estrategia de intervención se basa en mejorar el manejo ganadero, la obtención de fibras y la comercialización de fibras y carnes, lo que favorecerá el aumento del ganado autóctono, conservando las pasturas nativas y evitando la erosión de los suelos. El proyecto prevé (i) la capacitación en manejo de rodeo; (ii) gestión sanitaria; (iii)
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Nicaragua
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Biodiversity
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2008
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18,059.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: NIC/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/05 |
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El proyecto tiene como objetivo de establecimientos de acopios, procesamiento y comecializacion de cacao criollo. Es la segunda etapa de la iniciativa de conservacion de la especie en peligro de extincion de cacao criollo, que se pretende impulsar ( ... )
a etapa, con cuarenta y siete productores socios y aliados de la cooperativa, ubicados en el sector Wasaka abajo, Valle La Isla y
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Trinidad and tobago
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Land Degradation
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2008
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1,908.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TRI/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/01 |
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The residents of Cocorite experience flooding, damage to property, destruction to infrastructure and exist in an unhealthy and unsafe environment. This is as a result of the unstructured, unplanned misuse of the hillside and the effects of ( ... )
station at higher levels.
The project aims to prepare a proposal to conserve soil loss which creates blockages to rivers and roads by implementing conservation techniques on the hillside and constructing waterways to assist in the disposal of wastewater. It will also create ?grow zones? where various ornamental seed trees will be cultivated for trade.
The project will be spearheaded by the
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Burkina faso
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Biodiversity
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2008
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49,986.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BFA/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/003 |
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Le projet vise à contribuer à la gestion durable des ressources biologiques du Monastère de Koubri
par:
* la sauvegarde de 232 Ha de forêt naturelle du domaine du monastère de Koubri
* la création et la gestion d'un jardin botanique de ( ... )
s médécinales en provenance de plusieurs pays
* le renforcement des capacités et compétences des moines et des populations riveraines du monastère pour une gestion durable des ressources biologiques du Monastère de
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Mali
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Biodiversity
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2008
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42,354.72
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: MLI/SGP/OP4/Y1/CORE/2008/06 |
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L?eau a de tout le temps été une ressource indispensable à la vie de l?humanité toute entière.
La zone du projet recèle d?importantes ressources en eau, elle est localisée au centre du bassin du SANKARANI avec les fleuves Sankarani, ( ... )
lou ballé et Fié formant le sous bassin du Niger. La zone est fortement menacée par :
- Le défrichement de la forêt pour faire place aux champs.
- Le libre pâturage par les troupeaux autochtones et transhumants.
- La chasse incontrôlée et le braconnage.
- Les feux de brousses tardifs
- La pêche incontrôlée sur le Sankarani.
- La coupe des grands arbres
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Tunisia
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Multifocal Area
Multifocal Area
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2008
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18,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: TUN/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/10 |
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Résumé
Les oasis tunisiennes disposent d?un patrimoine génétique phoenicicole et arboricole très riche et très bien adapté aux conditions des palmeraies; en effet, il a été sélectionné et accumulé au cours de plusieurs siècles. Plus ( ... )
variétés et clones de palmiers dattiers ainsi qu?une collection unique d?espèces fruitières (abricotier, pêcher, figuier, grenadier, vigne, citronnier, etc.). Ayant différents caractères agronomiques ont été décrits dans le Sud tunisien.
C?est d?ailleurs cette diversité qui a assuré la pérennité de l?agro-écosystème oasien durant plusieurs siècles. Malheureusement on assiste
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Benin
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Biodiversity
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2008
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24,733.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BEN/ SGP/OP4/Core/07/01/ 02 |
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Le présent projet porte sur l?aménagement de forêt sacrée du village Kikélé dans la commune de Bassila. Il vise à sauvegarder la population des singes noirs et blancs habitant cette forêt et qui est menacée de disparition.
Ainsi, ( ... )
objectifs spécifiques sont visés, à savoir :
-aménagement de la forêt sacrée
-protection et conservation des singes blancs et noirs
-développement d?un circuit touristique autour et à l?intérieur de la forêt
-renforcement des capacités du comité de gestion de la forêt.
Le projet est fondé sur une approche participative qui met en exergue les intérêts des différentes
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Benin
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Biodiversity
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2008
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24,616.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: BEN/ SGP/OP4/Core/07/01/09 |
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Le projet est né de la volonté des populations à faire face au problème récurrent de la dégradation des ressources des mangroves. Dans le cadre de la mise en ?uvre du volet de sensibilisation du Projet Lagunes dans les communes de Grand-Popo ; ( ... )
sé ; Ouidah ; Abomey-Calavi et Comè, EFEM-ONG a organisé les 5, 10 et 13 février 2005 dans les villages de Adounko-Daho et de Togbin-Daho (Commune d?Abomey-Calavi) ; Avlékété (Commune de Ouidah), des séances de sensibilisation relatives audit projet
Ces séances de sensibilisation ont permis de révéler aux populations que leurs communes regorgent d?importantes potentialités à
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Egypt
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Biodiversity
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2008
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20,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: EGY/SGP/OP4/Y1/RAF/2008/315 |
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Preservation of Medicinal Herbs in Dry Lands, Al Hammam, Matrouh
Project Objectives:
1. Maintenance of wild plants developing special economic importance to exploit the way that sustain them
2. Developing the local environment at the economic, ( ... )
al and social levels.
Project's Activities
1.Organizing seminars in six allocated areas to create awareness of community as well as students in schools on the importance of preserving wild plants.
2.Printing publications
3.Collection and the definition of wild plants used in folk medicine
4.Cultivation area of land as trial areas to maintain wild
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Palestine, State of
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Biodiversity
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2008
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44,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: PAL/SGP/OP4/Yr2/CORE/2008/04 |
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The project is funded by Norwegian People's Aid (NPA) and GEF/SGP. It will contribute to preservation of Palm trees, increasing the economic value of Palm trees at local level and generate economic benefits for the Palm's farmers. The project will ( ... )
on utilizing PALM waste in the production of livestock fodder. Throughout this project a 50 ton of Pal, waste will be utilized in fodder production. The project will also contribute to promoting sustainable agricultural practices though improvement of Palm waste management and use. It will also contribute to increasing the awareness of lock communities especially women community on utilization of
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Lesotho
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Biodiversity
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2008
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32,660.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: LSO/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2008/02 |
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For Lesotho, the loss of gene pool of indigenous chickens poses several significant problems such as lack of disease resistance of which those genes are available in indeginous chickens which are endangered and face extinction. Indigenous chickens, ( ... )
ficant buffer against poor nutrition and poverty reduction for subsistence farmers, have forage freely in villages without requiring expensive feed and building their immunity to most local diseases. The project aims to research and demonstrate the performance of indigenous chickens (true-to-type-Basotho chicken) under propoer management and to initiate breeding to sustainable levels. It is also
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Nicaragua
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International Waters
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2008
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30,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: NIC/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/08 |
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El proyecto pretende sensibilizar a los comunitarios indígenas de San Carlos y Wiwinak en el uso de prácticas productivas que disminuyan la contaminación de suelos y agua y de esta manera servir de ejemplo para el resto de comunidades rivereñas. ( ... )
Coco es compartido en esta zona por comunidades indígenas mískitas y mayangnas de Honduras y Nicaragua. Sus principales actividades económicas son agricultura, ganadería y extracción artesanal de oro del río. Con el proyecto se busca incidir en cambios a mejores prácticas para disminuir la contaminación de las aguas
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Kyrgyzstan
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2008
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10,000.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: KYR/SGP/OP4/Y2/CORE/2008/25 |
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Actions to be undertaken by JAMAAT ?Chohan?:
1. Establish a committee to manage projects
2. Conducting 3 round tables and 4 seminars.
3. Reconstruction of 5 windbreaks .
4. Make a Participatory Video.
5. Establishing 5 boards and 2 informatory ( ... )
6. Develop a mechanism to encourage local people to plant seedlings and
to look after them.
7. Publishing 3 articles, 2 TV programmes.
8. Publishing 200 brochures, 200 posters and 500 training
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Viet nam
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Land Degradation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: VN/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/001 |
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In Vietnam, cassava is one of the most crucial agricultural plants and is vital for food security of the upland people. For many decades, manioc has been sold easily in the markets for household use. Nowadays, it is raw material source in starch ( ... )
sing plants for domestic demand and export.
Cassava is a traditional plant of ethnic people in Hoa Binh province. Nowadays, manioc is used not only for feeding but also taking an important position in growing of commodity economy. Harvest productivity is up to 15-20 tons/ha with new seed KM-94. Hoa Binh has some advantages to develop cassava plant such as: land budget, traditional experience,
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