There are 140 projects that match your search.
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Area Of Work
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2022
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50,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/LD/2022/01 |
The primary objective is to enable the farmers in the targeted communities to ply their trade in a sustainable way by adhering to the agricultural best practices. The result of which is to increase their economic output, impact the lives of their ( ... )
es, increase food security by supplying the demands of the local and international demands, increase economic activities locally and globally which will decrease the importation of goods and contribute significantly to the GDP. This initiative will aid the farmers through the Farmer’s Group by supplying them with the Greenhouse, irrigation and other farming equipment, capacity building through
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2022
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50,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/LD/2022/01 |
The project seeks to improve the solid waste management system in the community of Seaview Gardens to reduce greenhouse gases produced from the improper disposal of waste while creating income generating opportunities for residents. A formal ( ... )
ing programme will also be established in the community by establishing relationships with stakeholders such as the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), the Ministry of Health & Wellness (MoHW), and community-based organizations. The focal area of the is Chemicals and Waste Management.
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2022
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50,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/LD/2022/01 |
The project seeks to enable the farmers in the targeted communities to ply their trade in a sustainable way by adhering to agricultural best practices. The result of this would be to increase their economic output, impact the lives of their ( ... )
es, increase food security by supplying the demands of local and international consumers, increase economic activities locally which would decrease the importation of goods and contribute significantly to the GDP. The project will focus on Land Degradation.
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Jamaica
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2022
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50,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/CC/2022/02 |
The project will install solar panels as a mitigation strategy against climate change. Solar energy is a renewable form of energy production that reduces or eliminates the release of carbon in the form of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases ( ... )
at high levels in the atmosphere causes global warming. The solar energy produced will be utilized on the farm to power a solar water pump, a cold storage unit for extending the shelf life of produce from greenhouses and open field production that farmers will be engaged in. This approach to agriculture will have far reaching impact on the environment by making the livelihoods of farmers more
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Jamaica
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Chemicals
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2022
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150,000.00
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OP6 –Y7 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP6/Y7/CORE/PLA/2022/02 |
This project will focus on several components of the previous Nuh Dutty Up Jamaica project, namely the Public Education campaign, the Cleanup Network and Model Communities. A new component focusing on advocacy surrounding updating the solid waste ( ... )
ment policy will be added. Raising public awareness will be addressed through the promotion of new and existing audio-visual content and various promotional events to engage with the public on key campaign messaging. Traditional and social media will reach Jamaicans across the island, while promotional events will be targeted in areas with known solid waste management issues, namely Kingston,
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Jamaica
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Chemicals
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2022
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50,000.00
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OP6 –Y7 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP6/Y7/CORE/PLA/2022/01 |
The aim of this project is to arm the residents of the community with an effective solid waste management system by stationing bins strategically in the community and creating awareness of waste management best practices. A formal recycling ( ... )
mme will also be established in the community by establishing relationships with stakeholders such as the National Solid Waste Management Agency (NSWMA), the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSMAC), the Ministry of Health & Wellness (MoHW), and community-based organizations. The project will also provide a platform for establishing greater commitments from public and private sector
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Jamaica
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Biodiversity
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2022
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100,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/BD/2022/04 |
The primary objective of the project is to conserve the biodiversity of Mason River Protected Area through environmentally friendly, cost-effective, and low maintenance infrastructural development, installation of a boardwalk, and the implementation ( ... )
blic awareness-building campaign. This project will help the surrounding communities and assist the country in realising goal four (4) of Vision 2030, which speaks to Jamaica as a healthy natural environment. The vision talks about sustainable management and use of environmental and natural resources, hazard risk reduction and adaptation to climate change and sustainable urban and rural
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2022
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50,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/LD/2022/03 |
The project seeks to positively impact vulnerable groups in different ways. Employment will be created for persons in financial need, women, youth, and the disabled. Youth with little or no interest in agriculture, environmental preservation, and ( ... )
vation will have opportunities to gain first-hand knowledge through their direct involvement. The elderly and persons with low health will have improved overall nutrition and nutrient availability as the influx of affordable fresh fruits and vegetables will extend their life span. It is also in our intention to develop an apiary of twenty-five (25) colonies with special emphasis on the youth for
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/2021/04 |
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Jamaica
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Climate Change Mitigation Land Degradation
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/2021/03 |
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/2021/03 |
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Jamaica
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Biodiversity Land Degradation
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/2021/05 |
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/2021/02 |
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Jamaica
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CapDev
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2021
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24,750.00
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OP6 - Y6 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP6/Y6/CORE/CD/2021/01 |
Many civil society organisations (CSOs) are more focused on survival than trying to determine the most effective approach that will allow their organisation to be successful. Today, the focus on CSO capacity building is moving to the forefront for ( ... )
rganisations wanting to enhance their capabilities so that they can foster their effectiveness and viability. In Jamaica, CSOs are different, with varied strengths, institutional and operational gaps. Generally, the strengths of CSOs include commitment and passion, broad knowledge base, media relationships, good donor relationships, networking and collaborations, as well as recognition and
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Jamaica
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/2021/01 |
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/2021/01 |
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Jamaica
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Biodiversity Land Degradation
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2020
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41,400.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/2020/01 - recoded |
The Negril Environmental Protection Area (EPA) is a unique protected area which is composed of the Negril Hills, Fish River Hills, Negril Great Morass and the Negril Marine Park. It has an estimated population of 215,893 individuals with and ( ... )
ted fishing and farming population of 3,000. The Negril EPA supports several ecosystems functions and provides habitat to both endemic and endangered species in Jamaica. Environmental issues like the denudation of forests, soil erosion, draining of the Negril Great Morass, nutrient overload and forest fires has been having negative impacts on the natural resources and communities’ livelihoods.
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Jamaica
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Land Degradation
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2020
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71,050.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/LD/2020/03 |
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Jamaica
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Climate Change Mitigation Land Degradation
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2020
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71,050.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: JAM/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/LD/2020/03 |
The Springdale and surrounding communities, with a population of some 800 residents is predominantly an agriculture-based with over 100 farmers - 69% males and 31% females. The community has been plagued with poor farming practices like improper ( ... )
learing, soil husbandry to name a few. These poor practices have negatively impacted the forest cover and availability of water in the Rio Cobre watershed. Traditional agricultural systems and knowledge sharing methods have degraded over the years with limited opportunity for young farmers to learn the necessary skills for climate smart agriculture. Farmer knowledge on the importance of
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Jamaica
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Community Based Adaptation
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2019
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47,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: JAM/AusAID/2019/10 |
Climate change impacts are particularly felt by vulnerable groups such as youth, women, children and persons with disabilities (PWD’s). Jamaica’s Disaster Response system has limited provision for PWD’s (estimated at 10 per cent of the ( ... )
tion) therefore leaving them extremely vulnerability to death, injury and abandonment during disasters. Additionally, their needs are mostly unmet re climate adaptation.
The needs of Persons with Disabilities and other vulnerable groups are not adequately reflected in Jamaica’s planning and resilience framework for climate change. The project seeks to improve the participation of the blind
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