Sequent step in integrating fruit trees in to farming systems and community agro-forestry in Hulhumeedhoo.
An expansion project to the a previous one looking into the integration of fruit trees in to farming systems and community agro-forest. After suggestions and requests from the local farmers, gardeners and members, it plans to complement, expand and advance on the progress of the previous project.
Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Meedhoo Ekuveringe Cheynu S. Hulhumeehoo
Country:
Maldives
Area Of Work:
Land Degradation
Grant Amount:
US$ 12,600.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 6,777.66
Project Number:
MDV/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/LD/15/03
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Gender Focus
Majority of home gardens are tended by women in addition to female farmers, they are specifically targeted. The NGO itself has about 200 women members and their involvement would be sought.
Notable Community Participation
Planned awareness programmes for the community with an emphasis on major stakeholders including local farmers, gardeners and environmental specialists; their assistance will be sought during implication.
SGP Country office contact
Ms. Fathimath Saeedha
Phone:
960 3343217
Email:
Mr. Hussain Jauson Lomo
Email:
Address
UNDP, Aage (Bank of Ceylon Bldg), Boduthakurufaanu Magu
Malé, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC REGIONAL
Malé, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC REGIONAL
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