There are 16 projects that match your search.
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Ghana
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Climate Change Mitigation
Land Degradation
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2021
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22,400.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CC/2021/09 |
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This project seeks to empower Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) with the Banda District through sustainable agriculture. With the advent of climate change, loss of soil fertility and bad farming practices agricultural yields have dwindled over the ( ... )
ears resulting in food insecurity. Poverty and hunger among vulnerable groups in society particularly PWDs are phenomenal. The focus of the project is to undertake build the capacities of the PWDs in the cultivation of organic vegetables like green pepper, red pepper, cabbage, cucumber, carrots, onions, under simple irrigation. The PWD would be introduced to livestock rearing as inputs for the
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
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2021
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21,300.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/2021/06 |
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This project seeks to provide women farmers with basic skills to enhance climate smart agriculture within the traditional area. Climate smart agriculture is not being viewed in isolation but part of the equation; an integral part of a systemic and ( ... )
ive agenda to transform farming in rural communities. It will not be limited to food security alone, but also direct measures are taken to counter detrimental climate effects. Climate smart agriculture agricultural practice that reduces exposure, sensitivity or vulnerability to climate variability or change (for example, water harvesting, terracing, mulching, drought-tolerant crops, index
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2021
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33,400.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BC/2021/01 |
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2.1 SITUATION ANALYSIS
Biodiversity conservation is relevant to Ghana as a result of its diverse benefits; it provides people with opportunities for water, food, clean air, livelihoods, cultural values and tourism opportunities. The Bui National ( ... )
nd its association socio-ecological production landscape provide avenues for biodiversity conservation in Ghana. The landscape is a unique area with amazing tourist attractions like hippopotamus viewing, rising and setting of the sun, lake surfing and traditional festivals of the Nafaana people.
The construction of the dam across the Black Volta River has created a reservoir at Bui which
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2021
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30,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/2021/05 |
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The primary objective of this project is to improve to promote biodiversity conservation and utilization to contribute to the traditional health care services facilities and establishment of herbal gardens in Upper West Region.
1.4.2 Specific ( ... )
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• To promote the conservation of extinct medicinal herbs and plants through education, maintenance of indigenous community conserved areas and establishment of a medicinal gardens in homes and compounds.
• To build the capacities and certify Traditional Health Practitioners (THP), Traditional Healers and Traditional Birth Attendants (TBA) on herbal medicine best practices and herbal
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Ghana
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CapDev
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2021
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32,400.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CD/2021/02 |
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Goal
To promote institutional and financial sustainability of civil society organization through innovative, inclusive and scalable initiatives for sound biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation and adaptation, governance and ( ... )
nable livelihoods in the local communities.
This project will build synergies and co-benefits between biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation and adaptation relevant to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), including and through the newly-formed Platform on Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples (LCIPs) approved by the COP24 in Katowice, Poland, in December
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Ghana
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Chemicals
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2021
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33,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CH/2021/04 |
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The main challenges facing plastic waste management in the Tano South Municipality are;
vii. Low community awareness, knowledge, and technical capacity with chemicals, heavy metals, and wastes. The impacts of chemicals and heavy metals on humans ( ... )
osystems are not always obvious to local communities, with low recognition until scientific or medical tests are done, which poor and vulnerable communities lack.
viii. Inadequate infrastructure and waste collection services. Less than 40% of urban residents are served with waste collection services.
ix. Collection system is broken down. According to the current management system in Tano South
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Ghana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2021
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31,800.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CC/2021/03 |
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PROJECT APPROACH
The primary objective and specific objectives of the proposed project
The primary objective of this up-scaling project will focus on promoting grassroot renewable energy solution to respond to the increasing demand of wood ( ... )
in Ghana while generating multiple co-benefits contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The specific objectives are:
1) Develop capacity of local charcoal producers with the use of improved carbonization metal kilns for charcoal production activities.
2) Support charcoal producers to mainstreaming eco-certification of sustainable wood fuel
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
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2021
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23,600.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/2021/07 |
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This project seeks to mobilize young organic climate-smart innovative farmers into networks as smallholder investors, to support a transition to boost agroecology, strengthens local institutions for self-determination, facilitates a higher level of ( ... )
ation and diversify agricultural production and marketing of organic products; b) develop the capacities of these farmers as farmer-entrepreneurs to learn cultivation and propagation practices for alternative crops, integrated local business people to incorporate in small ruminant production for the animal; c) upscale the establishment of Rural Support to Service Centres to serve as increased
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
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2021
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22,100.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/2021/08 |
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This proposed project seeks to empower women in the Banda District by addressing poverty, and promoting livelihoods and food security through a market-led climate smart vegetable gardening, mix cropping, bee keeping, honey production, livestock ( ... )
tion and agro-ecology activities. Through climate smart agricultural techniques, the project will address the risks associated with climate change variability, and food insecurity within the Black Volta river basin in the Banda Areas. This project aims to contribute towards improving local food security schemes, scale-up nutritional levels, end hunger, malnutrition and poverty through promotion
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
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2020
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33,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: GHA/COMDEKS/3/OP7/Y1/2020/001 |
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This project seeks to ensure long term recognition and implementation of the socio-ecological production landscape strategy and plans that was developed by local stakeholders under the prior phases of the
COMDEKS and to promote further ( ... )
nability and upscaling of socio-ecological production landscapes and seascapes (SEPLS) conservation, including efforts to institutionalize the landscapes in a culturally, socio-economically and technically appropriate and feasible manner, based on consultations and safeguards. The project is aimed at mainstreaming the WETO landscape strategy and approaches in appropriate production and
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
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2020
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150,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP6/Y6/CORE/SSC/2020/001 |
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The main objective of this project is to promote knowledge exchange, replication and broader adoption of proven technologies and good practices in agroecology and climate-smart agriculture among smallholder farmers in Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra ( ... )
in order to improve farmers’ incomes, food security and their dignity whilst promoting sustainable land management.
The specific objectives are to:
a) promote knowledge transfer and build skills local farmers in proven technologies and good practices in inclusive-investment for agroecology and climate-smart agriculture as solutions to land degradation, hunger, and poverty within rural
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Ghana
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CapDev
Chemicals
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2019
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48,525.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/CD/2019/040 |
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The Weto local brown rice is distinct and could be grown on exhausted parcels of land as against other varieties being introduced. It is an upland variety which is drought resistant and is currently being cultivated in the swamps increasing its ( ... )
It is of high nutritional value and recommended by nutritionist for diabetic patience and preparation of weaning mix for children. It is very much preferred by many who have had access to it. It has a big market potential in the urban centres of Ghana. Currently the products are sold on roadsides, local markets and small residential markets.
Problem Definition
The consuming public wants
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Ghana
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CapDev
Land Degradation
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2019
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34,100.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/CD/2019/041 |
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The problem statement
The increasing depletion of natural resources within the Black Volta and its environs is attributed to annual ritual wildfires, inappropriate farming practices and inappropriate fuel wood harvesting with their attendant ( ... )
ction of vegetative cover and habitat loss which have resulted in erratic rainfall pattern, drying up of water bodies, destructive storms, loss of indigenous medicinal plants, loss of biodiversity, increasing soil erosion, depletion of soil fertility, low crop yields, poverty, gender inequality, and seasonal out migration.
These challenges have affected the cultivation of groundnuts and other
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Ghana
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CapDev
Land Degradation
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2019
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26,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/CD/2019/043 |
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The Ripples Ghana Shea Butter Project helps women living below the poverty line in Ghana on less than 2 dollars a day by providing a way for them to generate income for themselves and their families. Once the women’s training is complete, Ripples ( ... )
also assists them with managing and developing their own businesses so that they will be able to sustain themselves financially and help support their communities.
Fairtrade certification would greatly increase the women’s access to international markets, as consumers in developed countries often seek out products with Fairtrade Certification as evidence of high quality products. A study by
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Ghana
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CapDev
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2019
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26,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/CD/2019/044 |
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Project Objectives
Biomass energy is a very key energy for the world especially developing countries. Out of the 3 billion people, about 2.5 billion people depend on traditional solid biomass fuels such as wood, charcoal, agricultural waste, and ( ... )
dung for cooking and heating (UNDP and WHO, 2009) In Ghana, charcoal is a very important biomass fuel for both the rural and urban communities. Despite its important role it plays mostly for domestic cooking and heating, technology for making charcoal is still underdeveloped in the country. Majority of charcoal producers still depend on traditional methods of production which is wasteful in use
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Ghana
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Chemicals
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2019
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41,800.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP6/Y4/CORE/CH/2019/037 |
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Statement of Problem
According to the 2010 population census, the Nadowli/Kaleo District has a total population of about 61,561. The Charikpong, Naribu, Dabo, Bobo, Saan, Sanpina and Zukpiri enclave constitute 10 percent of the total population. ( ... )
communities are located along the flank of the Black Volta basin of which about 85 percent of the total land area is covered by vegetation and underlain by hydrothermal gold deposition.
The whole area has been explored and leased out to Asumah Resources Limited as a concession over a long period of time now. Due to the delay process of this company to develop and mine the area, illegal miners
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