There are 181 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 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CH/17/12/2020/6 |
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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 and ( ... )
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
Climate Change Mitigation
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 |
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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 livelihood of ( ... )
geted 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, vegetables and fish
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2021
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15,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/ CC/15/10/2021/26 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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
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/15/10/2021/21 |
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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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Chemicals
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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Land Degradation
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 |
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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 |
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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 by ( ... )
L 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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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2021
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30,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/ BD/15/10/2021/22 |
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Overlooking Kamayama is the Sugar Loaf Mountain (SLM). The mountain is part of the Western Area Peninsula Forest (WAPF) that on 14th August 2017, had mudslides at several locations but the most prominent being at the Regent flank. Within the ( ... )
ma flank, the mudslide took place in the Timberland area locally called Next World. This part of the WAPFR is also heavily penetrated by locals for fuelwood collection and charcoal burning. Land grabbing is also a serious issue leading to the encroachment on the forest reserve. The forestland grabbing is mainly due to the absence of beacons that were once placed by the Western Area Peninsula
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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/17/12/2020/11 |
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The main goal for this project is to implement improved land and agro-ecosystem management practices, which will benefit land users by dissuading the community from engaging in practices that lead to land degradation and loss of natural resources. ( ... )
ill be achieved by creating alternative job opportunities for people within the community. We engage in the training and orientation of 112 men and 160women between 35 to 50 years and 187youths between 18 to 35 years on how to practice sustainable farming through sustainable development programs. We have contracted farmers in place and produced We have already acquired 184 acres of land with
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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/15/10/2021/24 |
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This project ?Sustainable Crop and Livestock farming for Climate Smart Landuse Management, Income Generation and Food Security? is a complementary project aimed at consolidating the gains of the previous project ?Agroecology Farming for Sustainable ( ... )
e Management? implemented in 2018.The project constitutes components of semi-intensive livestock ranching, organic vegetable and economic tree farming in five target communities to complement and consolidate the gains of the previous GEF SGF funded project. The project would benefit five self-help groups with members totaling at least 350 direct beneficiary farmers with about sixty percent women.
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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/17/12/2020/10 |
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The project seeks to promote the interest of local farmers in nursery establishment, water catchment management, tree planting and Agro-forestry using cocoa and coffee, citrus, mangoes as the main tree crops and other indigenous tree crops ( ... )
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Agro-forestry shall include fruit tree planting and establishing community forest. This will provide communities with increase food security, reduce poverty, and increasing environmental conservation as a twin track approach to sustainable livelihoods strategy. Currently, fruit growing, and agro-forestry practices are relatively low-key economic activity in the chiefdom and Sierra Leone as
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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/15/10/2021/19 |
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The project is titled Women Economic Empowerment through Climate Smart Agriculture in forest edge communities in Sierra Leone. it is put together in responses to challenges posed by climate change which does not only require technological changes ( ... )
part of many stakeholders, but also major behavioral shifts at various levels to help communities increase their adaptive capacity. As such, the overall goal of this project is to enhance gender-sensitive adaptive capacity of selected forest edged communities around the Coastal communities in Bonthe District, to climate change and strengthen women?s capacity to meaningfully engage in climate
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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/17/12/2020/7 |
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The project will offer alternative livelihoods options for youths and women that are currently engaged in mining, timber, charcoal trade and marijuana cultivation in the Kunike and Gbonkolenken Chiefdoms in the Tonkolili District, Northern Province ( ... )
e Valunia Chiefdom in the Bo District, Southern Province. The Kangari forest is part of a range of hills, the highest being Kang-ari, which is outside the reserve. The hills are drained by a number of rivers and the valleys support swamps suitable for agriculture. The region is the source of two main rivers passing through the centre of the country - The Pampana River to the northeast and the
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