Ngoliana Mangrove Restoration and Improving Sanitation Project
Ngoliana Mangrove Restoration and Improving Sanitation Project

The project aims at addressing the problems experienced especially on the mangrove environment. The proposed plan is through the restoration of mangrove environment in the foreshores of Ngoliana community and at the same time improving sanitation facilities for residents of the Community. It is envisaged that change of behavior from use of mangroves would need awareness raising about the importance of mangroves and its connectivity to the marine environment as well as sanitation triggering exercises from health officers.

The general objectives of the project are to restore 2 hectares of mangrove ecosystems of Ngoliana Community of Malaita, and simultaneously improving sanitation for Ngoliana Community residents by end of 2020.

First Component: Restoration of mangrove ecosystems that people are now currently using for sanitation purposes.
The second component will focus on construction of improved sanitation facilities within the margins of the villages of Ngoliana, so that people use this sanitation facilities to refrain them from using mangroves as sources of defecation. Mangrove replanting will also be conducted and will be an activity that will be organize for women, men, youth and children on a monthly basis.
The expected outputs are; Restoration of mangrove ecosystems and Construction of improved sanitation facilities.

 

Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Ngoliana Arato Environment Association Trust Board
Country:
Solomon islands
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 48,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 9,250.00
Project Number:
SLB/SGP/OP5/Y7/CORE/BD/2021/12
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed

SGP Country office contact

Mr. Lorraine Bambu
Email:
Mr. Teiba Mamu
Email:

Address

Joint Presence of UNDP, UNFPA & UNICEF, ANZ House Prince Philip Highway Ranadi.P.O.box 1954
Honiara, Pacific