Conservation and improvement of environmentally sensitive areas of Galle Town by Human Environment & Links Progressive Organisation (HELP-O). See SRL/98/G52/012 for other project implemented by this NGO.
Conservation and improvement of environmentally sensitive areas of Galle Town by Human Environment & Links Progressive Organisation (HELP-O). See SRL/98/G52/012 for other project implemented by this NGO.
Rationale, objectives
To advocate the need for conservation and improvement of environmentally sensitive areas of Galle town.
To improve nature conservation and bio diversity of identified locations in the town.

Activities
Raising public awareness on the importance of environment protection and improvemnt of environmentally sensitive areas of Galle city. Training of school children on nature photography and other environment issues, lobby government bodies and hold photographic exhibition
Raising public awareness on the importance of conservation and improvement of environmentally sensitive sites in the town through urban forums, settlement level meetings, public valleys, posters and exhibitions.

Carry out tree planting campaigns,
Cleaning programmes for clearing the polluted sections of the town through voluntary action groups.

Groups involved
Particularly women, school children of 20 schools and the youth.

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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Human Environmental and Links Progressive Org
Country:
Sri lanka
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 6,795.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 7,050.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
Project Number:
SRL/95/G52/045
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Gender Focus
Both male and female
Emphasis on Sustainable Livelihoods
Conservation and improvement of environmentally sensitive areas of Galle Town will lead to the sustainable livelihood of the people
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SGP Country office contact

Ms. Thanuja Dharmasena
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Ms. Dilisha Gunawardena
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