Agro-biodiversity Protection and Soil Conservation in Bseira/ Tafileh Governoment
In Tafileh governorate, south of the country, Bseira Charity Society will implement the ?Agro-biodiversity Protection and Soil Conservation in Bseira/ Tafileh Governorate? which will contribute to the protection of the special ecosystem of Bseira which is part of the fragile arid and semi-arid ecosystem of the Mediterranean, with special focus on agro-biodiversity and sustainable land management. The project will support rehabilitation of abandoned orchards and protection of springs as well as support a program for rangeland alternative resources through planting forage plants, and enhance public awareness of the importance of natural resources and sustainable agricultural productivity.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Bseira Charity Society
Country:
Jordan
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 32,500.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 3,390.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 6,215.00
Project Number:
JOR/05/11
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
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Project Characteristics and Results
Inovative Financial Mechanisms
Part of the project activities will be managed through a revolving fund, which will contribute to the sustainability of the project and the widening of beneficiary base.
Notable Community Participation
The local community will participate in the implementation of project activities through its participation in the management committee. The target groups will contribute financially to provide for development and future maintenance. The target groups will participate in the actual implementation of project activities.
SGP Country office contact
Mr. Anas Abdel Raouf Khasawneh
Phone:
00962/6/5100420 Ext: 246
Fax:
00962/6/5100430
Email:
Ms. Salsabeel Shishani
Email:
Address
UNDP Jordan/ shmeisani, Ishaq Al Edwan street/ P.O.Box 941631
Amman, Arab States, 11183
Amman, Arab States, 11183
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