Building local capacity to reduce sources of pollution to waterways and promote ecotoursim.
Building local capacity to reduce sources of pollution to waterways and promote ecotoursim.
The project intended to reduce sources of pollution on local water bodies through proper management of roaming livestock and improve water bodies landscaping for ecotourism. the activities to support the local community recovery of the mass destruction of local goods and infrastructure during the passing of cyclone Pam.
 
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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Agri Tourism Project Committee
Country:
Vanuatu
Area Of Work:
International Waters
Grant Amount:
US$ 38,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 16,070.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 6,000.00
Project Number:
VUT/SGP/OP5/Core/IW/19/03
Status:
Project activities completed, final reports pending
Project Characteristics and Results
Capacity - Building Component
The capacity to proper managed livestock in the local community to reduce sources of pollution to water. Proper landscaping on water ways for tourism use of the natural hot spring. Sanitation management ability. The organisation had the ability to manage the project and communicate the outcome of the results.
Emphasis on Sustainable Livelihoods
The livestock arrangements to improve their management to provide food protein sources to cyclone affected areas. The land scaping of water ways for ecotourism using the hotwater springs for local community income sources and rebuilding after the passing of cyclone Pam.
Indicators
Biophysical
Number of local policies informed in international waters focal area 1
Livehood
Total monetary value (US dollars) of ecosystem goods sustainably produced and providing benefit to project participants and/or community as a whole (in the biodiversity, international waters, and land degradation focal areas as appropriate) 50
Livehood
Number of households who have benefited* from SGP project 100

Partnership

Vanuatu Government

SGP Country office contact

Ms. Leah Silas Nimoho
Phone:
678 26034
Fax:
678 26034
Email:
Ms. Sherryl Mahina Ulufia
Email:

Address

SGP-Vanuatu, UN Joint Presence Office,Rue Mercet, Reserve Bank of Vanuatu 4th Level
PORT VILA, South West Pacific, PMB 9096