There are 151 projects that match your search.
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Sierra Leone
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Chemicals
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2021
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20,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/ CH/15/10/2021/17 |
This project shall produce bricks from plastics which can be used to build affordable government and government assisted schools. They can also be used to build additional classes for schools that need more classes to accommodate higher enrollment. ( ... )
believed that the intervention will lead to increased awareness about environmental issues and will improve the livelihoods of the beneficiaries. When addressed and communities learn the importance together with pupils, it will encourage the young and old to advocate against littering. The project objectives are:
1. To sensitize stakeholders on the importance of circular economy and zero plastic
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2021
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10,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/BD/15/10/2021/14 |
The project is titled “Building Back Better Women in Lokomassama and Kaffu Bullom Chiefdoms, Port Loko District ”. The objective is to plant fast growing trees as wood lots which in future, provides fuel wood for drying fish as an alternative ( ... )
grove wood that is widely harvested presently. Knowing that it will take 3 to 4 years for the trees to be matured enough for harvesting, the project proposes agricultural livelihood support to 40 women as an income generating activity that has the potential to improve their wellbeing. Vegetable farming (onion, pepper, carrot etc) is proposed because it has huge potential in the target community.
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Sierra Leone
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Chemicals
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2021
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20,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CH/17/12/2020/9 |
This project aim to sensitize farmers about the harmful effects of pesticides when not used properly and the need for using pesticides properly. Farmers would be trained on pesticide handling, storage, and the proper use of personal safety gears. ( ... )
s would be trained on how to identify harmful and prohibited pesticides. Protective gears would be supplied to farmers and encourage them to pay a cost recovery amount which would be kept in a locally controlled account for sustainability. The payment should be either in cash or in kind using their produce after harvest and the amount to be paid would be determined by them. Pesticides would be
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Sierra Leone
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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: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/17/12/2020/2 |
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity Climate Change Mitigation Land Degradation
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2021
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25,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/ LD/15/10/2021/13 |
This project will enable GEF to monitor and keep track of all the trees planted in the Sierra Leone by various CBOs, CSOs and NGOs under the SGP grant and be able to determine how much carbon credits they will in due course contribute toward ( ... )
tem restoration efforts in the country. This project will empower Grantees with Open Data Kit (ODK) skills to collect digital information of the trees they have planted and be able to manage the information in a database, which they would create themselves. 2030 targets of the sustainable development goal 15.3 are to combat desertification and restore degraded land. This project will provide
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2021
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20,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/17/12/2020/8 |
The proposed project is a community-driven action designed to ensure targeted communities play a central role in mangrove biodiversity conservation and management. The primary objective is to prevent the loss and destruction of the mangrove forest ( ... )
h the promotion of co-management involving local communities, district authorities (local council, chiefs and ward development committees), relevant line ministries (Agriculture & Marine Resources) and agencies operating in the proposed project location. The project seeks to empower local coastal communities in two (2) chiefdoms to take ownership and responsibility for the protection of the
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Sierra Leone
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Chemicals
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2021
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20,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CH/17/12/2020/6 |
In Sierra Leone, the study of physico-chemical parameters in relation to freshwater fishes have not been frequently or even conducted on quite a number of the country’s major river bodies. Over the years, scientific research on various riverine ( ... )
eir communities has been very limited or dearth in terms of fish species biodiversity. Another rationale for undertaking this research emerged from the unfurnished scientific data on how many species of fish are inhabiting river Little Scarcies and data deficiency on its profile. There are records on fishing and it related activities going on in this proposed study area but existing livelihood
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2021
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20,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/CC/15/10/2021/20 |
The project is titled “Improving Community Livelihoods and Climate Change Resilience through Climate Smart Agriculture and Post-harvest Management”. This Project aims to contribute to sustainable improvement in the general welfare and ( ... )
hood of the targeted farming groups by raising their income level and at the same time increase food security in Sierra Leone through climate smart agricultural practices. The project focusses on supporting low land farming practice through participatory means in collaboration with the MAFFS extension officers. Beneficiary groups will be supported in the development of IVS for growing rice,
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev Climate Change Mitigation
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2021
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15,000.00
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OP6 –Y7 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/ CC/15/10/2021/26 |
The proposed project is to increase sustainable use of natural capital through the reduction of green house gas emission and improve on crop yield by the end of the cropping season 2020/21. This will be done through the implementation of initiative ( ... )
maintaining and improving on vegetable production in the mountain rural areas to reduce their dependent on Non-Timber Forest Products from the Western Area Peninsula Forest. The flow of agro-ecosystem and forest ecosystem services to sustain livelihoods of local communities may reduce pressures at community level for competing land uses. Introduction of Climate Smart vegetable production and
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2021
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20,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/ LD/15/10/2021/25 |
The project aims to contribute to the conservation of the mountain biodiversity of Biriwa Chiefdom and protect the ecologically rich but fragile tropical woodland savanna environment which is constantly prone to overgrazing by herds of cattle and ( ... )
t in the dry season. The project shall endeavour to reverse the continued rapid land degradation in three communities. These communities have been chosen due to the decades of extensive harmful traditional slash-and-burn farming methods under the bush fallow crop cultivation system, open cattle grazing under the nomadic pastoralism system of animal husbandry, and the harvests of rare and
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2021
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20,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/17/12/2020/3 |
The project is titled “Promotion of Community-led Environmental Stewardship for the Sustainable Protection the Guma Water Catchment Area and Its Biodiversity” . The overall objective of the project is to empower and promote the participation of ( ... )
ity people to collectively work for the protection of the Guma Catchment Area and its biodiversity. In doing so, the project will address the problem of rampant deforestation around the Guma Water Catchment Area to protect biodiversity and to promote the water regeneration and retention capacity of the Guma Valley Dam situated at the Guma Water Catchment Area. The activities include: 1. Mapping
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2021
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10,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/ CC/15/10/2021/15 |
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation Land Degradation
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2021
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20,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/ CC/15/10/2021/21 |
The project aims to strengthen sustainable farming and climate change adaptation systems through specific approved climate smart agricultural practices from previous interventions, additionally, capacity development for beneficiary communities ( ... )
be a component of the implementation. The primary objective of this project is to empower communities and schools to create a safer, healthier, cleaner, and greener environment.
To alleviate poverty through strengthening and empowering the communities to produce adequate food without destroying the environment in three communities (Rogbalan, Amina and Kaindema) Sanda Loko chiefdom, Karene
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation Chemicals
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2021
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20,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/ CH/15/10/2021/18 |
This Project focuses on contributing to other eco-friendly initiatives aimed at addressing environmental issues associated with climate change, resource depletion including deforestation, air pollution and poor waste management. This will be ( ... )
ed through recycling of biomass materials to produce biomass briquettes for household and industrial use. Through waste collection for use in the production of briquettes as well as providing cost-effective alternative sources of energy for household use, this project will also focus on livelihood opportunities that aim at providing gainful employment to young people, particularly within the
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2021
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20,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/ LD/15/10/2021/16 |
The project is implemented by Sierra Greenfields a profitable agribusiness that engages local communities (out-growers- mainly women and young people) and explores innovations that are driven by technology and sustainable agricultural practices. ( ... )
roject is a pilot agro-ecology in vegetable production at a village called Senehun as a nucleus farm site for their out-growers, by producing organic fertilizers from bio-fertilizers making machinery and vermicomposting. In addition, Greenfields will conduct tree planting on 2 km riparian deforested vegetation of Tibei River that runs along 10 communities in the Kamajei chiefdom. Tree planting
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev
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2021
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5,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CD/17/12/2020/12 |
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2021
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25,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/17/12/2020/5 |
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2021
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10,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/LD/15/10/2021/23 |
The project that MAFY aims to implement recognizes that there is a lot of untapped potential in renewable forest products including non-timber forest products and commodity trees. Koya is a very important chiefdom for closed high forests and ( ... )
ersity. The Gola Rainforest, the Tiwai Wildlife Sanctuary and the Kambui Forests are all part-hosted in the chiefdom. But degradation rates have risen as high as 7% by some estimates since the end of the country’s civil war. In recent times, with a growing local population, poaching and logging have added their negative impacts to that of slash-and-burn farming. Even artisanal mining has been
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity Land Degradation
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2021
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25,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/LD/17/12/2020/1 |
The overall goal of this project is to promote improved Inland Valley Swamp (IVS) Cultivation and planting of economic tree crops as alternative and sustainable agricultural practices among targeted forest edge communities. The current traditional ( ... )
slash and burn agricultural practices is a major cause of deforestation and land degradation in communities adjacent the Gola Forest National Park. This project gears towards providing a sustainable alternative to the above practice thereby minimizing deforestation and enhancing the restoration of degraded forest. This project will involve the development of 10 acres of IVS with small scale
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2021
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25,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/17/12/2020/4 |
This is an upscale project that originated from the impact created on the project “Sustainable Conservation of Biodiversity through alternative Livelihood Support (SCBLS)” funded by UNDP/ GEF Small Grants Programme and successfully implemented ( ... )
F-SL in 2017.
The main objective of this project is to conserve biodiversity by substituting livelihood activities that will accelerate local people’s support in Community-based conservation of threatened ecosystems and species. Tied with the strategic initiatives of GEF-Small Grants Programme OP7, the proposed project will promote agro ecology conservation and climate smart agriculture while
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