Capacity development of local authorities and communities to promote green recovery and sustainable development
The Project ?Capacity development of local authorities and communities to promote green recovery and sustainable development? UKR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CC/2021/11
Main objective of the project was to promote implementation of legal and institutional measures at the local level in order to integrate climate change adaptation mechanisms into Pokrovsk development plans. The Community Development Hub was established in the city of Pokrovsk to ensure the sustainability of the project, focusing on the project informational, educational, methodological, scientific, analytical and visual materials. The Center serves as the CSO networking hub. The project developed mechanisms for adapting to climate change effects and adopted a strategy to deal with change, strengthen the legal and institutional framework, and promote the adequate integration of adaptation and mitigation measures in municipality development.
The project organize a series of trainings and one study tour for representatives of local governments and civil society organizations to exchange experiences, study best practices of implementing plans for sustainable community development, adaptation, eco-socialization of internally displaced persons in the communities and other issues of socio-economic and environmental development.
Major project partners are Aarhus Information Centers (UKRAINE), Pokrovsk City Council (UKRAINE), Irpin town Council, CSO networks.
Main objective of the project was to promote implementation of legal and institutional measures at the local level in order to integrate climate change adaptation mechanisms into Pokrovsk development plans. The Community Development Hub was established in the city of Pokrovsk to ensure the sustainability of the project, focusing on the project informational, educational, methodological, scientific, analytical and visual materials. The Center serves as the CSO networking hub. The project developed mechanisms for adapting to climate change effects and adopted a strategy to deal with change, strengthen the legal and institutional framework, and promote the adequate integration of adaptation and mitigation measures in municipality development.
The project organize a series of trainings and one study tour for representatives of local governments and civil society organizations to exchange experiences, study best practices of implementing plans for sustainable community development, adaptation, eco-socialization of internally displaced persons in the communities and other issues of socio-economic and environmental development.
Major project partners are Aarhus Information Centers (UKRAINE), Pokrovsk City Council (UKRAINE), Irpin town Council, CSO networks.
Project Snapshot
Grantee:
NGO Development and Partnership
Country:
Ukraine
Area Of Work:
CapDev
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Grant Amount:
US$ 44,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 31,600.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 31,220.00
Project Number:
UKR/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CC/2021/11
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
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Project Characteristics and Results
Notable Community Participation
In the framework of the project implementation, young people were involved as participants in the training campaign. After all, young people play an active role in protecting and improving the environment. They can make their homes, schools and youth organizations more environmentally friendly. Engaging youth in environmental protection not only creates a direct impact on changing behavior and attitude among the young people, but can also have a potential impact on their parents, relatives and families. It should be noted that among active young people, who participated in the trainings, there were representatives of the NGO "Manufactura GarageCraft", the youth organization "Charivnyi Pendel", the NGO "Youth Organization "Mrii Molodi", and the NGO "Chiste Pole".
Inovative Financial Mechanisms
Information on the project goals, activities and results included dissemination of information and educational materials during trainings and presentation of the online platform "Sustainable Community Development", and during meetings to exchange experience with representatives of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts.
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Indicators
Biophysical
Number of innovations or new technologies developed / applied
1
Empowerment
Number of CBOs / NGOs participated / involved in SGP project
3
Empowerment
Number and type of support linkages established with local governments/authorities
3
Livehood
Number of households who have benefited* from SGP project
1
SGP Country office contact
Ms. Svitlana Nigorodova
Phone:
+ 380 44 354 56 90 (ext. 3300)
Email:
Valentyna Kyrychenko
Email:
Address
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