A Pilot Project on Awareness Raising on Climate Change at GRSE
Project Delayed.
Grand River South East is a fishing village having about 1500 households. It has also an active small planters community. The other economic operators are the Deep River Beau Champ Sugar Estates and a hotel known as Laguna. The village life is structured through the Village Council and a certain number of local organisations exist including: Women, Youth, the Ageing and Fishermen organisation.The current project has given itself the ambition of contributing in changing the mind set of people in the context of climate change and create conditions for the people to take actions at their individual level within their household and at community level.
It is a pilot project on awareness raising at Grand River South East around the issues of sea-level rise and global warming. The project will not confine itself to the traditional information campaign but it will give people the personal support they need to change their ingrained habits of how they use resources at
Grand River South East is a fishing village having about 1500 households. It has also an active small planters community. The other economic operators are the Deep River Beau Champ Sugar Estates and a hotel known as Laguna. The village life is structured through the Village Council and a certain number of local organisations exist including: Women, Youth, the Ageing and Fishermen organisation.The current project has given itself the ambition of contributing in changing the mind set of people in the context of climate change and create conditions for the people to take actions at their individual level within their household and at community level.
It is a pilot project on awareness raising at Grand River South East around the issues of sea-level rise and global warming. The project will not confine itself to the traditional information campaign but it will give people the personal support they need to change their ingrained habits of how they use resources at
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Centre de Documentation de Recherche et de Formation Indiano
Country:
Mauritius
Area Of Work:
Climate Change Mitigation
Grant Amount:
US$ 35,423.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 25,990.00
Project Number:
MAR/02/10
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
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Project Characteristics and Results
Capacity - Building Component
Capacity building in understanding climate change and sea-lvel rise issues. It will promote the dissemination of accessible climate-friendly technologies and measures throughout a locality.
Emphasis on Sustainable Livelihoods
None
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SGP Country office contact
Mrs. Pamela Bapoo-Dundoo
Phone:
(230) 213 53 84
Fax:
(230) 212 14 11
Email:
Address
2nd Floor, Sugar Industry Pension Fund Building, 1 Remy Ollier Street
Port Louis, Mauritius
Port Louis, Mauritius
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