Biodiversity conservation and developement through nature farming by National Nature Farming Network
Biodiversity conservation and developement through nature farming to implement through the activities of awareness creation on biodiversity conservation and nature farming among communities, establishment of demonstration units and advisory services in 20 districts, promote and upgrade marketing of organic products of rural farmers, develop capacities of 20 SGP partner organizations at the diatrict level on all aspects of nature farming.
Project Snapshot
Grantee:
National Nature Farming Network
Country:
Sri lanka
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 51,618.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 1,953.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 9,286.00
Project Number:
SRL/01/10
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Promoting Public Awareness of Global Environment
Awareness raising of bio diversity conservation is a major focus of the project.
Capacity - Building Component
Capacity building of all farmers on nature farming techniques, composting , making of liquid fertilizer, mixed cropping, use of local knowledge in farming, use of astrology, rituals and religious practices in farming , also training on soil conservation techniques such as using of an " A " frame, redges and gully plugging included.
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SGP Country office contact
Ms. Thanuja Dharmasena
Email:
Ms. Dilisha Gunawardena
Email:
Address
UNDP, 202-204, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, P.O. Box 1505
Colombo 7
Colombo 7
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