Conservation of bio diversity by assisting in sustainable management of four forest reserves and promote useful fuel by the Sri Lanka Haritha Mithuro Environment Organisation
Conservation of bio diversity by assisting in sustainable management of four forest reserves and promote useful fuel by the Sri Lanka Haritha Mithuro Environment Organisation
Conservation of bio diversity in the remaining tropical rain forests in the Ratnapura district.
Establish an education centre to conduct awareness programmes for the community in the villages adjoining the forests, on importance of conserving bio diversity.
Distribution of 2500 energy saving stoves with the expectation of minimizing firewood usage by 50%
Train and equip 25 persons on Bee-keeping.
Distribution of plants that yield timber wood to be grown in the home gardens of the villagers, in order to meet the timber needs of the community, lessen the harm caused to forests and increase forest cover, thereby reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide levels.

Educational program on bio-diversity conservation, plant "Kitul" and "Veval" plants in the forest boundary, provision of fuel-efficient stoves, organizing dramas, essay competitions on forest conservation, training on bee keeping.
 
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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Sri Lanka Haritha Mithuro Environment Organization
Country:
Sri lanka
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 3,328.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 500.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 4,584.00
Project Number:
SRL/95/G52/023
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Significant Participation of Indigenous Peoples
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Gender Focus
Both men and women were equal participants.
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