There are 181 projects that match your search.
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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30,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/CORE/ CC/14/02/051 |
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The project aims to provide a solar-powered ground water pumping system for Gendema Community Health Centre in Soro Gbema chiefdom, Pujehun district of southern Sierra Leone. This is part of AID's larger plan to help extend solar power technology ( ... )
s benefits to remote rural areas of Sierra Leone where there is a 100% unavailability of electricity provided by the national grid system. This initiative is fundamentally aiming at improving rural peoples? livelihood through the provision of an improved and safer drinking water supply system, using affordable, sustainable and renewable technology ? Solar Power
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2014
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24,500.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ CORE/LD/14/02/48 |
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The project aims at reclaiming mined-out lands and increasing knowledge of locals around soil conservation and natural resources management |
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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30,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ CORE/CC/14/02/43 |
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The project aims at transferring technology to Sierra Leone?s most left out communities ? Turtle Islands- in terms of education, medical facility, electricity, clean water and communication. It will provide solar power and desktop computers for two ( ... )
primary schools and provide solar lamps to over 50 households.
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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25,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/STAR/ CC/14/02/038 |
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Three Villages, One Mill: Creation of a Solar Cassava Processing Facility? seeks to develop and implement an innovative, affordable and environmentally friendly Cassava processing unit based on intermediate technologies linking food processing ( ... )
s to renewable energy production, in order to:
? Fight against poverty, more specifically in remote and underserved communities
? Achieve food security through better self-sufficiency, better food conservation and quality
? Process high yield products like Garri and High Quality Cassava Flour (HQCF)
? Promote the use of renewable energy
? Develop local resources and create local
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2014
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20,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ CORE/CC/14/02/50 |
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The project seeks to support the irrigation of 5 acres of Inland Valley Swamps and the lighting of 50 households through solar Photovoltaics. |
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev
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2013
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30,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/CORE/CD/13/02/012 |
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This proposal outlines a program for evaluating options to boost the supply of water for crops and livestock during the Sierra Leonean dry season. Two established aquifer recharge approaches, infiltration wells or basins and sand dams, will be ( ... )
ered for a pilot agricultural region Sierra Leone. There are increasing challenges to crop production and livestock management in West Africa, resulting from erratic rainfall and extended dry periods. Precipitation from peak rain periods is not accessible during the dry season because it runs off or evaporates.
The project has two components: an academic research and a community development
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2013
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30,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/13/06/013 |
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The project aims at supporting the innovation systems of rural communities in the management and sustainable use of agro-biodiversity and related natural resources for improved livelihood security. |
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2013
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35,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ STAR/BD/13/06/016 |
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This project seeks to strengthen the capacities of the forest edge communities to make their livelihood investments sustainable, through training and practical applications including: training of community forest guides for visitors and tourists ( ... )
ing the WAPF; market-gardening and economic tree nursery / plantation establishment; a community eco-tourism enterprise and mangrove protection initiative; permaculture and resilience training and
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2013
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15,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ STAR/LD/13/10/032 |
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This project seeks to initiate and popularize the use of ash generated from burnt palm tree wastes, rice pads, cacao and coffee peels for the purpose of black soap production among women especially widows in villages within the Mano Dasse Chiefdom, ( ... )
a District, in order to reduce their dependence upon the use of trees for local black soap making; thereby improving sustainable forest management practices as well as their
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2013
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29,300.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ CORE/BD/13/06/026 |
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The project seeks to reforest 160 ha of degraded mangrove sites within the Bumpe, Kargboro and Ribbi Creeks in Yawri Bay, conduct training for community practitioners and pilot a solar cooling technology for fishing communities to reduce the demand ( ... )
ngroves within the Yawri Bay Marine Protected Area (MPA).
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev
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2013
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25,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/STAR/CD/13/10/035 |
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This project will enhance food and environmental security through the use of climate-smart post-harvest technologies as scaling up strategy for the GEF SGP funded Community Forest Conservation Project MDA is currently implementing in the same ( ... )
ity. This scaling up project will strengthen the ecological foundation of food security through achievement of sustainable food systems and also enhance the sustainability of the Community Forest Conservation Project. Implementation of these activities is necessary in order to sustain the huge success being achieved by MDA in its forest conservation project using livelihood activities which are
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2013
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35,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ STAR/BD/13/06/022 |
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The project aims at enhancing multi-stakeholder dialogue, establishment of appropriate infrastructure for and mass media promotion of ecotourism, and reforestation of degraded sites in the selected ecotourism area in the Western Area Peninsula ( ... )
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2013
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33,500.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ STAR/LD/13/06/019 |
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The project seeks to establish 60 acres of IVS for multiple rice cultivation in the established zones of growth in the respective communities by July 2013 farming season, and alternate the growing areas with vegetable gardening in the dry season as ( ... )
s to addressing the problem of food security in Pejeh and Sowa Communities and even
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2013
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35,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ STAR/LD/13/06/023 |
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The project aims at promoting an integrated community-based environmental protection and natural resources management initiative to reduce vulnerability and strengthen resilience. This will include: educating beneficiaries to inform or influence ( ... )
for environmental protection and natural resource management; reducing the vulnerability of women and children to environmental problems; and building and strengthening community capacity and locally appropriate technologies for addressing local environmental threats and
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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25,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ STAR/CC/13/10/030 |
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Clean Energy Solutions is a small renewable energy business registered and operating in Sierra Leone. Since its inception Clean Energy Solutions has been looking for and experimenting with novel ways of taking renewable energy to grassroots people. ( ... )
also researching into appropriate technologies that can be passed on to communities in the area of climate change mitigation. This project aims to transfer appropriate technology to charcoal producers in the western area rural communities (starting at Waterloo) and later extended to other charcoal producing communities around the Country. The project also aims to reduce the amount of trees
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev
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2013
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35,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ STAR/CD/13/06/017 |
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The project will provide sustainable knowledge on the long term astute management of land resources, pilot the provision of alternative income generating activities especially through women?s groups & youth so as to reduce dependence on land ( ... )
ces, ginger communities and pressurize state authorities to develop bye laws through networking and sensitization activities to protect reserved areas and impose stiff penalties to violators. In addition, training on environmental use will be targeted at community stakeholders and youths and popularization of international treaties to take affirmative action to protect the forest
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2013
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5,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ CORE/BD/13/03/010 |
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This project will use a microfinance model to increase financial sustainability among women farmers, improve their access to environmentally friendly technologies and strengthen their participation in biodiversity conservation decision making and ( ... )
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2013
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34,995.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ CORE/BD/13/03/006 |
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The Malambay Community Forest Conservation and Alternative Livelihood Project in Malambay and its surrounding communities is a small community based project. The primary aim of the project is to conserve the community forest and the biodiversity in ( ... )
order to reduce the high risk of food insecurity in the future. The community forest, Gbonkor Makanlu Forest, is the only closed canopy forest existing in Mambolo Chiefdom now. The project?s focus is environmental conservation, development and poverty alleviation, through sustainable alternative livelihoods activities in order to help minimise communities over dependence on forest resources.
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Sierra Leone
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Chemicals
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2013
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28,860.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ STAR/CH/13/10/031 |
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Bo District where this project will be implemented has 104 Peripheral Health Units (PHU?S). With this number, only seven (7) can boast of environmentally safer facilities for the disposal of their medical waste. The remaining 97 PHUs in the ( ... )
ct use various forms of hazardous practices like shallow burial and open burning for disposing of their medical waste. These practices are apparently ineffective and risky particularly for the disposal of such non-organic items like sharps (blades, syringe needles etc) and pathological waste.The goal of this intervention is that (50) Public Health Unit (PHU) and its host communities in the Bo
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Sierra Leone
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Chemicals
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2013
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35,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/ CORE/CH/13/03/007 |
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The UNEP?s standardized toolkit inculpates dioxins and furans as two of the twelve persistent organic pollutants (POPS) that are of extreme hazard to humans and animals. The Stockholm convention on POPs requires signatories to take measures to ( ... )
emissions with a view to eliminating the unintentional production of the POPs. No known action has been taken to follow-up on the signing, ratification, and development of the national implementation plan (NIP) on POPs in Sierra Leone, albeit the continuity of activities that are known to release them in the environment. The project, intended to offer guidance and education to local and
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