Biodiversity Conservation & Sustainable Livelihoods in Lhuentse Dzongkhag implemented by the Yungtoed Meser Thuendrel (YMT) to promote sustainable development integrating the biodiversity conservation interests into developmnet programs, where the participation of local community would be increased to ensure long-term sustainability of the project.
The project aims to promote sustainable development integrating the biodiversity conservation interests into development programs, where the participation of local communities would be increased to ensure the long-term sustainability of the project.
As per the progress report of YMT, pasture development and community forest activities are underway for the forestry intensification process. Environmental Education Workshop has been conducted during the GYT meeting where all the villagers would be present and the Dzongkhag RNR personnel briefed the poeple about the project activities and objectives and how it is beneficial to the local people of Yungtoed valley.
Most of the activities has been carried out except for establishing a weaving program, mushroom cultivation and study tour.
Officially the project should have ended by end of 2003 but, the YMT have not submitted their terminal report inspite of our repeated reminders.
SGP is planning to visit YMT during the month of May 2005.
As per the progress report of YMT, pasture development and community forest activities are underway for the forestry intensification process. Environmental Education Workshop has been conducted during the GYT meeting where all the villagers would be present and the Dzongkhag RNR personnel briefed the poeple about the project activities and objectives and how it is beneficial to the local people of Yungtoed valley.
Most of the activities has been carried out except for establishing a weaving program, mushroom cultivation and study tour.
Officially the project should have ended by end of 2003 but, the YMT have not submitted their terminal report inspite of our repeated reminders.
SGP is planning to visit YMT during the month of May 2005.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Yungtoed Meser Thuendrel
Country:
Bhutan
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 8,974.40
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 4,273.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 5,021.80
Project Number:
BHU/01/04
Status:
Project Terminated Before Completion
Project Characteristics and Results
Capacity - Building Component
Capacity Building of Yungtoed Meser Thuendrel (YMT)through Regional and Intensive Capacity Building Stakeholder Workshops conducted by Royal Institute of Management (RIM) in Simtokha, Bhutan.
Notable Community Participation
Community Participation as local communities are involved in the project.
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Partnership |
| Partners in Development Programme (PDP) amounting to USD 4273.00 and community contribution amounting to USD 5021.8 |
SGP Country office contact
Ugyen Lhendup
Email:
Address
UN House, Peling Lam (Street), Kawajangsa, Thimphu, P.O. Box No. 162
Thimphu, Bhutan, 11001
Thimphu, Bhutan, 11001
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