Solar lighting in Mahferhen, Nujjd plain, Socotra Governorate
Mahferhen village is located in the south of the Nujid plain of Socotra. It?s located at the mouth of Wadi Difa?raho on the narrow Nujid coastal between the hills lopes to the north and the Sea to the south. The community is a mixed of shepherds that managing livestock in hill slopes and fishermen permanently live in the cost. Project will help improving local community livelihood through provision of solar systems for lighting. The total beneficiaries are 228 inhabitants (112 males and 116 females in 35 families. The project will have a direct impact on community livelihood and secure an annual saving of US$ 413 per family and CO2 36 tons per year. Environmental awareness with target local community when 35 men and 35 women participate in a one day workshop addressing climate changes. The project will have a direct impact on community livelihood and secure an annual saving of US$ 103 per family per year and CO2 5.6 tons per year.Environmental awareness with target local community when 35 men and 35 women participate in a one day workshop addressing climate changes.
Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Mahferhen Community Group
Country:
Yemen
Area Of Work:
Climate Change Mitigation
Grant Amount:
US$ 8,800.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 7,400.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 2,332.00
Project Number:
YEM/SGP/OP6/Y6/CORE/CC/2020/03
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
SGP Country office contact
Mr. Bashar Sallam
Phone:
00967 (1) 448605/6 Extn. 441
Email:
Address
C/o UNDP, 60 meter Road, P. O. Box 551
Sana'a, Sana'a
Sana'a, Sana'a
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