There are 213 projects that match your search.
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2016
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150,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/BD/16/03 |
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SECTION A: PROJECT RATIONALE AND APPROACH
1.1Project Summary
The project for ?Promoting Climate Smart Innovative Agro-ecology for biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation and improved livelihoods? uses the landscape approach and ( ... )
mme will be implemented in nine communities, which are Faquar 1, Faquar 2, Reskelf 1, Reskelf 2, Simbaravanhu and Musavadha in Chitora Ward 1 as well as Ngere and Magumise villages in Nhema ward 14. The project seeks to address the pressing environmental challenges that include climate change, wetlands degradation, land degradation in form of gullies, deforestation, veldt fires, water shortages
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2016
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/BD/16/04 |
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1.1Project Summary
Musavezi River stretched approximately 16 kilometres across Mfiri ward 5 and it provide critical life support to the ecosystem including human beings and livestock during dry period. The source of the river is in ward 6 ( ... )
tenga), about 10 kilometers outside the northern boundary of Mfiri ward. The project activities seek to rehabilitate and protect an average of 130 square kilometers of the Mfiri ward 5 catchment area of Musavezi River. Key activities threatening the conservation of biological diversity in Musavezi River catchment in Mfiri ward include cutting down of trees for fencing individual gardens that are
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
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2016
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/LD/16/02 |
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1.1. Project Summary
The proposed project ?Supporting Community Action in Addressing Land Degradation and Income Generation in Mfiri Village? will be implemented in Mfiri village in ward 5 of Tongogara RDC. The village has a total of 123 ( ... )
olds which are all smallholders who depend on subsistence farming. The project has a total of 73 beneficiaries consisting of 54 adult men and women household heads and 19 youth (10 males and 9 females).
The main problem to be addressed is land degradation which is in line with GEF SGP OP6 Zimbabwe country strategy. The community?s settlement, infrastructure, pastures and farms are under
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2015
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50,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/BD/15/21 |
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SECTION A: PROJECT RATIONALE AND APPROACH
Project Summary
The action seeks to promote conservation of bio diversity through protection and sustainable use of wetlands for improvement of livelihoods in Ward 15 of Matobo district in Matabeleland ( ... )
province. The key environmental problems to be addressed by the project include the current wetlands depletion as a result of unsustainable utilization and land degradation in the area. All members of the community lead a natural resource based livelihoods; therefore there is a sharp decline and degradation of wetlands due to the heavy reliance on them by communities for gardening and watering
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
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2015
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38,275.97
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/LD/15/20 |
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1.1 Project Summary
MACOBAO received USD50, 000.00 from GEFSGP in 2009 for the implementation of the project on Prevention of land degradation through environmental management and enhancement of community livelihoods through climate resilience and ( ... )
tion strategies. The project was implemented in wards 13 and 17 targeting 32 villages with an estimated population of 5278. The activities were implemented and the notable achievements include;
1) 8 awareness meetings at district and 24 at community level with at least 1760 project beneficiaries trained.
2) Reclamation of 24 gullies and protection of degraded land through fencing
3) Practice
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Zimbabwe
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CapDev
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2015
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25,000.00
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OP6 - Y1 (Jul 15 - Jun 16)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y1/CORE/MF/15/01 |
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In its 6th Operational Phase (OP6) which will be under implementation from 2015 to 2018, SGP has the following overarching objective: ?to support the creation of global environmental benefits and the safeguarding of the global environment through ( ... )
ity and local solutions that complement and add value to national and global level action?. This broad objective is broken down into the following themes, community landscape/seascape conservation, climate smart innovative agro-ecology, low carbon energy access co-benefits, local to global chemical management coalitions, CSO-government policy and planning dialogue platforms, promoting social
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2015
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50,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/BD/15/22 |
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SECTION A:PROJECT RATIONALE AND APPROACH
1.1Project Summary
Biodiversity has been defined by the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) as ?the variability among living organisms from all sources, including terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ( ... )
tems and ecological complexes of which they are part; this includes diversity within species, between species and of ecosystems?. Sebungwe mouth is located on the southern side of the district from Binga Centre in Simatelele ward. The project area is found within this area and it is a peninsula which is situated adjacent to the Sebungwe River mouth, which is a tributary into the mighty Zambezi
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2014
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150,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/BD/13/19 |
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SECTION A: PROJECT RATIONALE AND APPROACH
This section provides the rationale and background of the project, as well as the proposed approach.
1.1 Project Summary
This proposal is being submitted in response to a call for Strategic ( ... )
ts that was sent out in July by the GEF Small Grants Programme of the UNDP. The proposal presents the summary, rationale and justification, the proposed project logical framework, plan of action and the budget.
(a) The project context
This section presents the context under which the project is being proposed and is likely to operate. The full analysis of the context is presented in Annex 1.
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2014
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20,402.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2009/13 |
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2013
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49,983.23
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/06 |
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Svosve Organic Farmers Association (SOFA) seeks to consolidate work, efforts and development objectives expressed on the various projects that intend to be serious participants in conservation of biodiversity through organic farming. SOFA is a ( ... )
ity based organization that is active in promoting sustainable livelihoods, community development and environmental management. SOFA has been practicing organic farming since 2004 as a community of farmers. The association through assistance from organic network managed to register as a Community Based Organization in 2012. The community has implemented five projects since its inception and these
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2013
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49,993.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/04 |
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1.1 Project Summary
The Chitora wetlands conservation and integrated livelihoods for biodiversity conservation is a community driven intervention to be implemented in ward 1 (Chitora) in the rural communities of Shurugwi district, under Tongogara ( ... )
District Council.The key environmental problems to be addressed by the project include the current wetlands depletion as a result of unsustainable utilization and land degradation in the area. All members of the community lead a natural resource based livelihoods; therefore there is a sharp decline and degradation of wetlands due to the heavy reliance on them by communities for gardening and
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Zimbabwe
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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49,984.53
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/CC/13/01 |
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This proposal on mitigation of climate change through the promotion of wood saving stoves (Jeka Stoves), woodlots and nurseries, orchards and gulley reclamation is being submitted by Juru Enviroment Protection Trust (JEPT) for further support from ( ... )
all Grant Programme.This is to address the UN Conventions on Climate Change which were also signed by Zimbabwe. JEPT is a Community Based Organisation which is comprised of Jekesa Pfungwa Vulingqondo, (NGO) members who reside in five villages namely, Gosha, Takawira, Nyamuchengwa, Chihooroand Choruwa villages in Chikwaka rural area, Mwanza ward, inGoromonzi district of Mashonaland East
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Zimbabwe
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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50,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/CC/13/18 |
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1.1 Project Summary
The project on Climate change mitigation through utilization of solar energy, organic farming technique and forestry practice, seeks to address the impact of climate change on communities? livelihoods. The project is located ( ... )
d 28 of Mwurwi town; Mashonaland Central Province about 100kilometres North West of the Capital City Harare. Its climate is characteristic of agro-ecological region 2 which receives good rains averaging between 650-800mm, but is subject to frequent droughts, dry summer spells and short rainy seasons due to climate change (Agritex). Most of the rains are normally received between November and
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Zimbabwe
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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150,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/CC/13/17 |
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In order to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate impact on climate change whilst building community capacity to lead their own development, the project ?Combating Climate Change through Sustainable Energy for Rural Irrigation (SE4RI)? will promote ( ... )
e smart technology, replacing costly inefficient unreliable diesel engines with a clean renewable solar energy scheme to power an irrigation scheme at Rustler?s Gorge. The project will also renovate the clinic?s broken solar scheme and pilot a small entrepreneur-managed solar energy kiosk that will offer battery charging to the community, who live in a remote area with no access to the national
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2013
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42,031.35
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/09 |
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SECTION A: PROJECT RATIONALE AND APPROACH
1.1 Project Summary
Dowera Development Association is a community-based organization aimed at improving the general livelihood of communities in Chikomba ward one of Hone Valley in Mutasa District. The ( ... )
zation is the brainchild of a local visionary leader Mr Chingoza who after receiving training in beekeeping and natural resources management from Zimbabwe Farmers Development Trust (ZFDT) and mobilizing efforts of Mr Timaremoyo got inspired to improve the environment and livelihoods of fellow communities.
The association is found in Sadondo Village of Chikomba ward one in the catchment area of
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2013
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50,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/05 |
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PROJECT SUMMARY
Nyahokwe ?Sarutani community is situated on the leeward side of the Nyangani Range inhabiting an estimatedtotal area of 1000 hectares and having their main water source from Nyarerwe River. The communities are facing the problem of ( ... )
egradation and bio diversity loss. Most of the households are peasant farmers and make their livelihood from land, but due to the climate change the farmers face a high risk on their livelihoods as they depend on rain-fed agriculture which has become unpredictable and unreliable. The effects of climate change like rain floods experienced in the last harvesting season have caused massive land
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2013
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50,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/07 |
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The project intends to promote the conservation and enhancement of agro-biodiversity with biotechnology drawing from local indigenous knowledge amongst the small holder farmers in the Tsunga village. The project seeks to address the local and ( ... )
al threat of extinction of the indigenous crops which include grains and leafy vegetables from farmers? cropping systems as well as from local peoples? diet. The project is proposed to be implemented in Tsunga Village in Manyame District by 120 member of the Kunzwana Women?s Association. Tsunga Village was established as a result of the resettlement exercise and is mainly made up of former farm
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2013
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33,997.32
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/08 |
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The proposed project is a follow-up to or a second phase of the organisation?s first biodiversity conservation project . In the first project, the organisation has successfully sensitized communities in Ward 16 on the importance of conserving ( ... )
nous medicinal plants. The sensitization exercise enabled the organisation to build a lasting rapport with community members and won the hearts of the famous herbalists in the area. Although the first project encountered a number of challenges, water shortage as chief among them, Traditional Health Foods Trust (THFT) has also managed to establish frameworks and modalities for the conservation of
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Zimbabwe
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Chemicals
Chemicals
Chemicals
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2013
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49,550.17
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/CORE/CH/13/01 |
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1.1 Project Summary
The project on Elimination of Chemicals through Establishment of Organic Herbal Gardens and Biodiversity conservation seeks to address the use of chemicals in agriculture and biodiversity loss in Chinamhora Ward of Goromonzi ( ... )
ct. The project is located in the Domboshava communal lands of Goromonzi District about 50 kilometers northeast of the Capital City Harare. Its climate is characteristic of agro-ecological region 2b which receives good rains averaging between 650-800mm, but is subject to frequent droughts, dry summer spells and short rainy seasons (Agritex). Most of the rains are normally received between October
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Zimbabwe
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2013
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50,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/12 |
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1.1 Project Summary
The project intervention proposed seeks to reverse land degradation in wards 9, 10, 11 and 14 of Zhombe through building the capacities of the community in Zhombe district to holistically manage their land, livestock and ( ... )
ead. A variety of capacity building strategies, tools and approaches that promote community participation, gender equity and sustainable livelihoods towards reversal of land degradation. This project is premised on the fact that drought is an overriding factor in degradation of cultivated lands and rangelands in many parts of the country, as seen in communities such as Zhombe, impacting on plant
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