Rehabilitation of Rangelands and Protection of Senqu/Orange River Sources
Rehabilitation of Rangelands and Protection of Senqu/Orange River Sources
The main objective of the project is to safeguard rangelands and wetland resources within the Tlhanyaku catchment and the Senqu sources through adoption of integrated catchment management approaches. Through a planning grant, a baseline study will be carried out to inform elaboration of the project concept into a full proposal.

Specifically, the project will work towards:
i. Carrying out a baseline study on the status and threats to the rangeland and wetland resources of Tlhanyaku/Senqu catchments and identification of key stakeholders
ii. Creating more awareness about wetlands protection among local communities and key stakeholders, particularly local herd boys
iii. Assessing the capacity of and recommending training and capacity development for members of the Society and other key goveranance structures
iv. Developing an integrated approach for range resources management and protection of wetlands
v. Developing a project proposal on Wetlands protection, rehabilitation and sustainable management of range resources in the proposed project site.
 

Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Tlhanyaku Grazing Association
Country:
Lesotho
Area Of Work:
Land Degradation
Land Degradation
Grant Amount:
US$ 5,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 3,200.00
Project Number:
LSO/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/LD/2016/09
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Linkages gef projects
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Planning gef grant
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SGP Country office contact

Mrs. Nthabiseng Elizabeth Majara
Phone:
(266) 222228000
Fax:
(266) 22310042
Email:
Mr Tseliso - Tsoeu
Phone:
+266 22313790
Fax:
+266 22310042
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Address

GEF-SGP Lesotho, C/O UNDP CO Lesotho, 13 United Nations Road, P.O. Box 301
MASERU, AFRICA, 100

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