Networks and Information Exchange
The project aims at establishment and or strengthening of networks among environmental/development NGOs and promoting access, exchange and use of information especially through internet and a newsletter. The pilot area covers 3 districts in northwestern Uganda in the West Nile region: Arua, Nebbi and Adjumani. The target group of the project is 30 environmental/development NGOs. The main theme of the project is soil conservation and water management with emphasis on the water of River Nile which is the main water body in the project area.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Uganda Environmental Education Foundation
Country:
Uganda
Area Of Work:
International Waters
Grant Amount:
US$ 25,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 9,637.00
Project Number:
UGA/NTEAP/05/002
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
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Project Characteristics and Results
Capacity - Building Component
Sixty members of 30 environmental organizations were trained in basic internet navigation skills. Twelve of them are women. The trained members have been encouraged to get e-mail addresses so that they can communicate on e-mail. The project has given free e-mail addresses to over 80 individuals on its website.
Planning non gef grant
The NGOs that have been participating in this project will be asked to develop cross-border projects with South Sudan for conservation of natural resources in the Nile Basin. They will use information from various websites and discussions with communities to develop the project proposals.
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SGP Country office contact
Mr. Abu-baker S. Wandera
Phone:
+256772289162
Fax:
(256-41) 250851/344801
Email:
Mr. John Stephen Okuta
Phone:
+256772289163
Email:
Address
UNDP, PLOT 11 Yusuf Lule Road, P.O. Box 7184
Kampala
Kampala
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