Comprehensive public awareness programme on global environmental issues with local level ramifications by MIhikatha Trust Fund
Objectives, activities
Promoting, educating and encouraging the poeple of SL on the need of environmental conservation and initiate and carry out projecta related to
environmental conservation with special emphasis on bio diversity
Publish a thematic booklet series on GEF issues and related newspaper supplements in the 'Mihikatha' newspaper.
Conduct a National awareness program on buffer zone development as an effective means of protected area management, which address multiple concerns of income generation, economic upliftment and conservation of the protected areas.
Produce a low cost video series on sustainable development: the Sri Lankan experience.
Groups involved
Environment experts, NGO workers, communities in selected rural locations, CBOs, school nature groups
.
Promoting, educating and encouraging the poeple of SL on the need of environmental conservation and initiate and carry out projecta related to
environmental conservation with special emphasis on bio diversity
Publish a thematic booklet series on GEF issues and related newspaper supplements in the 'Mihikatha' newspaper.
Conduct a National awareness program on buffer zone development as an effective means of protected area management, which address multiple concerns of income generation, economic upliftment and conservation of the protected areas.
Produce a low cost video series on sustainable development: the Sri Lankan experience.
Groups involved
Environment experts, NGO workers, communities in selected rural locations, CBOs, school nature groups
.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Mihikatha Trust Fund
Country:
Sri lanka
Area Of Work:
Multifocal Area
Grant Amount:
US$ 22,620.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 18,837.00
Project Number:
SRL/92/G51/008
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Promoting Public Awareness of Global Environment
Awareness of the four GEF themes main focus of project. Four publications in the two languages published and distributed to the public.
Gender Focus
Both male and female participants.
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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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