Socio- Edutainment Project
Socio- Edutainment Project
The goal is to promote access of orphans and vulnerable children to holiday camps on Farm Nooitgedach, to learn the importance of local environments and how to protect, promote and utilize Namibia?s natural resources sustainably. The mission is to address the needs of orphans and vulnerable children in their distress and preserve the plants and animals that represent the biological diversity of life in Namibia. This will be achieved through partnerships with churches, government ministries, family units, orphanages, corporations, organizations and individuals.
 
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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Acacia Children Trust
Country:
Namibia
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 2,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 643.00
Project Number:
NAM/SGP/OP4/RAF/07/07
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Promoting Public Awareness of Global Environment
Namibia is faced with escalating pressures on its land and biodiversity. This approach to preservation through education is a model that also highlights global issues related to biodiversity and resources management.
Capacity - Building Component
The beneficiaries come from underprivileged family units within Khomas and Hardap Regions. The Trust currently assists up to 50 children on separate holiday camps. Other beneficiaries include the family units of the children, schools that these children attend, and the surrounding farming communities to Farm Nooitgedach.

SGP Country office contact

Mr. Nickey Lazarus Gaseb
Phone:
+264 61 431 7700
Email:

Address

c/o Environmental Investment Fund Namibia, 8933 Heinitzburg Heights
P.O. Box 28157, Auas Valley, Windhoek, Africa, 9000

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