There are 181 projects that match your search.
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2017
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30,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/LD/23/02/2017/22 |
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The proposed project is to promoting the sustainable management of the community natural capital to reduce the green house gas emission and improve on crop yield by the end of the cropping season 2017/18 through the implementation of initiative ( ... )
s maintain or improve flow of agro-ecosystem and forest ecosystem services to sustain livelihoods of local communities and reduce pressures at community level for competing land uses. Introduction of Climate Smart Agricultural practices towards sustainable land and forest resource management that includes agro forestry, Inland valley swamp cultivation of rice farming, vegetable gardening and the
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2017
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32,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/BD/23/02/2017/17 |
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The project has three objectives:
1: Gola?s FECs are empowered to become active environmental stewards of the natural resources that underpin their livelihoods and improve the sustainability of high conservation value (HCV) species.
2: CSOs in the ( ... )
inforest Ecosystem are collaborating to advocate for mainstreaming of biodiversity conservation i.e. support for sustainable forest management, from all sectors.
3: FECs adopt climate-smart and rainforest friendly agricultural practices to provide direct social benefits and maintain forest cover within the Gola Rainforest.
The proposed community engagement programs have been designed using the
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2017
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32,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/BD/23/02/2017/16 |
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The project will address problems of land degradation from the practice of shifting cultivation in project communities. Shifting cultivation is an agricultural system in which plots of land are cultivated temporarily, then abandoned and allowed to ( ... )
to their natural vegetation while the cultivator moves on to another plot. The project will support sustainable natural resource management to enable local people to become environmental stewards of their natural resource base that underpins their livelihoods. This will be achieved through education, capacity building, land use planning and activities that enhance the socio-economic benefits
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev
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2017
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35,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/CD/23/02/2017/19 |
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The project seeks to improve capabilities of students, Community Based Organizations and Non Governmental Organizations in designing and implementing practical environmental solving problems through the establishment of a computer laboratory with ( ... )
propriate environmental instruments and taught lessons. The project will foster a strong sense of collaborative partnership with international learning institutions and organizations focusing on the environmental management and awareness drive.The trainees/beneficiaries will be equipped to handle difficulty environmental management issues upon completion of their training programmes.
The
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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12,954.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/Y5/CORE/CC/16/11/2017/27 |
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This project will diversify and provide alternative livelihood sources for local community members currently engage in charcoal burning, a practice that has adversely damage the rain forest, exposed the natural habitat resulting to negative effects ( ... )
mate change. PaCAD SL Was established with the aim of working to improve the socio-economic well being of small holder farmers in Kolifa and Tane chiefdoms through the increased production of food crops such as rice, Cassava, Fruit Potatoes and Vegetable. The proposed project will ameliorate environmental damage caused by the systematic destruction of the rain forest by supporting 200 small
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2017
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12,954.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/Y5/CORE/BD/16/11/2017/24 |
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The project is a follow up on the capacity building that was support by GEF Small Grants Programme and aims to increase standing crops and biomass for carbon sequestration to address the problems of fuel wood, timber, fodder and other non-timber ( ... )
products being removed from the community forest ecosystem by rural people. It will promote growing vegetables and fruit trees in an agro-forestry systems on already degraded land owned by both community and private people. The project seeks to promote the interest of local farmers in tree planting and Agro- Forestry using cashew nut, citrus and mangoes as the main tree crops species.
The CBO
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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30,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/CC/23/02/2017/11 |
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The project is designed to tap from local community resources (human and materials) convert them in globally accepted norms for climate change mitigation targeting the leakage belt and Gola Rainforst National Park. This will include climate smart ( ... )
ltural activities and agro-ecology practices. The peasant farmers who are mostly women small holder farmers shall benefit from the initiative. There will be small land reclamation accompanied with the cleaning up of polluted streams and waterways to support irrigation of for vegetables production.
The Main Objective is to promote the demonstration, development and transfer of low carbon
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2017
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35,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/BD/23/02/2017/21 |
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The project targets five communities surrounding two intact secondary forests that provide a home for a number of key wildlife species, including the Western chimpanzee. These forests, amounting to 650 hectares, face pressures and are prone to ( ... )
station due to slash and burn agriculture, ultimately threatening water security and wildlife. The Mobondah Community Chimpanzee Conservation Project aims to promote community-managed forestry in combination with wildlife conservation through a carefully designed programme that benefits communities, key wildlife species, and ecologically significant habitats.
Three of the five communities
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2017
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32,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/LD/23/02/2017/20 |
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The project aims to contribute to protect the Gola Rainforest, its ecosystems and its biodiversity as key global heritage site. The proposed project shall focus on raising environmental awareness, improving and maintaining traditional ecological ( ... )
dge, promoting increased crop production and maintaining good forest cover as well as promoting co ?management and sustainable land and forest management. The project will be implemented in four sections of Gaura Chiefdom (Kenema District) including: Kokoru, Sandaru and Perri Fetewabu sections and four sections of Malema Chiefdom (Kailahun District). Project activities are in line with the
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Sierra Leone
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Chemicals
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2017
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31,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/CH/23/02/2017/13 |
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project is designed to be implemented as a pilot in twenty (20) Gola Forest edge communities in Malama (Kailahun) and Guara & Nomo (Kenema). These communities have been assessed during our baseline survey of the Gola Rainforest leakage belt which ( ... )
pported by Environment and Social Officers in the two districts. A major concern noted from the communities is the high rate of chemical utilization in agricultural productivity and illicit mining occurring around their safe heavens; the Leakage Belt. These human activities have constantly endangered their lives caused by water pollution as they depend on downstream water supply for domestic
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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30,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/CC/23/02/2017/14 |
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The project will be implemented by two organizations (WoNES and SEDA), who have been collaborating on many projects on environment and land rights protection for poor rural communities in a network known as Action for Large scale Land Acquisition ( ... )
arency (ALLAT) since 2014. SEDA focuses on protection of the environment and biodiversity conservation of the Gola rainforest, land rights and livelihoods of smallholders in four chiefdoms of Kpeje, Barri, Makpele and Soro-Gbeima, in the Pujehun district.
The proposed cacao agroforest rehabilitation project will contribute to food security in the face of climate variability and change. It also
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Sierra Leone
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Chemicals
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2017
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31,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/CH/23/02/2017/12 |
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The goal of this intervention is to reduce harm caused by unsafe disposal of Solid and medical waste in CHC?S and their host communities; increase the number and proportion of people with access to safe and affordable drinking water; and further ( ... )
s job and income opportunities for community members in the Barri, Makpele and Tonkia chiefdoms. If this is achieved, it will reduce the high incidences of environmental illnesses affecting children, women and the elderly. Air pollution caused by burning will also be reduced; death of domestic animals caused by swallowing of plastic materials will also be reduced; alternative income generation
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2017
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32,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/LD/23/02/2017/15 |
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The project will be operating in 31 communities in Malema chiefdom in Kailahun district on agricultural related activities and good governance. The key objective of this proposed project is to alleviate the potential environmental climatic problems ( ... )
ated with land degradation and unsustainable farming activities. It will benefit 100 vulnerable small holding farmers, women and unemployed youths who shall contribute to the production and income generating scheme in five (5) rural poor communities in the Gola forest in Malema chiefdom, in Kailahun District of Sierra
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2017
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12,955.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/Y5/CORE/BD/16/11/2017/23 |
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This project is designed to contribute to addressing the full range of the socio-economic and environmental issues in the Gola forest region, The organization will implement a sustainable livelihood alternative project which will enable local ( ... )
ity groups to enhance food security through inland valley swamp and low land development and rehabilitation for vegetable productions and reforestation with focus on wide range of tree planting on farms and within community landscapes. It intends to improve social and economic status through income generating activities as key to speed local development. Also it is anticipated that different
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev
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2017
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30,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/CD/23/02/2017/18 |
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The Project seeks to develop the capacity of Local Government , Chiefs and the Communities of the Project areas by empowering them with the necessary information , knowledge and capacity that will enable them to contribute to the sustainable ( ... )
tion of the Gola Rainforest. The MPs of the Gola Forest Areas, the Local councils, town/village chiefs, farmers (who are in the majority), the Women (who are mostly engaged in various livelihood activities from the forest) and the Children (who are mostly at the center of activities that destroys the forest) will actively participate with focus on youth, women, children as well as the physically
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2017
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13,600.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y3/CORE/LD/16/11/2017/28 |
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This project title, Sustainable management of community forest through appropriate climate smart agricultural practices, capacity development and climate change adaptation measures will build upon previous programmes implemented by Community Aid ( ... )
Leone. It will also help to strengthen the way in which communities are currently deforesting their forest all in the name of seeking livelihood to support their families, damages cause due to crude agricultural practices such as slash and burning will be well handled through capacity building and the introduction of new and appropriate farming techniques using the climate smart agriculture
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2017
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13,600.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y3/CORE/LD/16/11/2017/31 |
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This project title sustainable management of community forest through appropriate climate smart agricultural practices, capacity development and climate change adaption measures will build synergies on previously implemented programmes. It will help ( ... )
ngthen the way and manner the communities are currently deforesting their forest all in the name of seeking livelihood to support their families, damages cause due to crude agricultural practices such as slash and burning will be well handle through capacity building and the introduction of new and appropriate farming techniques using the climate smart agriculture initiative. The activities of
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Sierra Leone
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Chemicals
Chemicals
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2017
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13,600.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y3/CORE/CH/16/11/2017/32 |
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The project is a pilot program in the sustainable management of municipality waste through appropriate waste management practices such as reduction, reuse and recycling. The primary objective of the project is environmental Protection that Benefits ( ... )
or. This program strives for maximum waste recovery through composting, recycling, and reuse, and aims at zero waste to be disposed onto dump-yards and landfills. The long term objective is thus to reduce the environmental degradation caused by solid waste. The specific objectives are Empowerment of Women and other Disadvantaged Groups; Raised Awareness and Changing Perceptions; and Remove the
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2017
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13,600.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y3/CORE/LD/16/11/2017/30 |
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The project will target a total of 200 beneficiaries, 70% of these beneficiaries are women and youth and 30% will be men. 200 hectares of open farmlands will be planted with economic trees that will contribute to community forest in two chiefdoms ( ... )
t Loko and two chiefdoms in Kambia Districts. That is to restore the degraded areas with forest cover thus bringing back the lost vegetation. As a result of the vast deforestation activities carried out by farmers, charcoal producers in serach of their livelihood sources, the proposed action of planting 200 hectares of fast growing economic trees (reforestation) will be in line to the GEF/SGP
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2017
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12,954.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/Y5/CORE/LD/16/11/2017/26 |
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