Empowerment of Ethnic Women for Environmental Management
Empowerment of Ethnic Women for Environmental Management
? Objectives:
a) To strengthen female roles and involvement in managing environment that sustainable and suitable with the community
b) To develop female native tribe to understand about renewable energy that are important to concrete living life
c) To support females to have a rational jobs and sensible income for a living and improve poverty
? Beneficial: 210 households
? Target area:
There are five main villages as targeted areas. These areas are located on the hill, with geography as mountain. People use areas between mountains for plantations. The size of these areas is equal to 24,441 rai
a) Baan mae lord nue - Sob perg subdistrict, Mae Taeng district, Chiang mai province
b) Baan mae lord tai - Sob perg subdistrict, Mae Taeng district, Chiang mai province
c) Baan pa tak - Sob perg subdistrict, Mae Taeng district, Chiang mai province
d) Baan mae jiao - Sob perg subdistrict, Mae Taeng district, Chiang mai province
e) Baan pa dan - Son pa yang subdistrict, Mae Taeng district, Chiang mai province
? Proposed activities:
a. Strengthen community capability
i. Platform to learn ? Upstream people life, and Climate and environmental change
ii. Educate female and male roles in managing environment including, soil, water, forest, and equal environmental usage
iii. Observe training and participatory create a plan on using renewable energy in the community
b. Demonstrational/ Operational activity
i. Develop technology biomass energy from plant and woods to use as fire wood in the households
ii. Preservation and reforestation of community forest for 2,000 rai
iii. Produce organic fertilizer for soil and plant
iv. Produce vegetables from monoculture to integrated agriculture which are organic and non-toxic
v. Use herbs to get rid of insects ? using mold to get rid of pest
c. Knowledge gathering activity (Gather data, result, lessons learned, and experiences from the project)
i. Present native local wisdom to new generation
ii. Meeting on lessons learned from the project
d. Participatory evaluation (follow up and evaluation)
i. Participatory evaluation for two times
? Targeted group:
Karen tribe
 
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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Lanna Youth and Women Studies Group
Country:
Thailand
Area Of Work:
Climate Change Mitigation
Grant Amount:
US$ 14,434.18
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 866.05
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 2,944.57
Project Number:
THA/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/CC/2016/18
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed

SGP Country office contact

Ms. Thadthana Luengthada
Phone:
66 2 3049100 ext 2131
Fax:
66 2 2804294
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