There are 181 projects that match your search.
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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13,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CC/29/08/2018/38 |
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This project has identified five community landscapes: Baoma, in Luawa chiefdom in Kailahun District with typical ?land hunger? problem to benefit from this interventions. One key relevant factor to the Community Forest Landscapes is ?Land Hunger?. ( ... )
unger, has resulted due to shortage or shortfall in the ?availability? of arable land for agricultural purposes. Therefore, there is a high probability of the existence of land hunger in these five communities where the soil is suitable either for short or long-term agriculture but reserved for community forestry. This reservation has led to a local shortage of agricultural land. These
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2018
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5,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/LD/29/08/2018/45 |
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The project titled ?Climate-Smart Agricultural project - Exploring synergy potential among climate and ecosystem conservation measures? will be implemented in fifteen communities namely, Potoru, Ngeyawamai, Kannehla, Moala and Bandasuma in Barri ( ... )
om; Gokpoma, Gbahama, Zimmi, Palima and Gofor in Makpelle chiefdom; Fairo, Bagorma, Jingama, Gondama and Sembehun in Soro-Gbema chiefdom. The project seeks to address the pressing environmental challenges that include climate change, wetlands degradation, and land degradation in the form of gullies, deforestation, wildfires, and water shortages for drinking and domestic purposes, livestock and
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Sierra Leone
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Chemicals
Chemicals
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2018
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5,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CH/29/08/2018/53 |
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The project aims to reduce the proliferation and use of chemicals in fishing and mining which result in the contamination of water bodies and affect human and aquatic animals. It will be implemented in two (2) riverside communities namely: Makpele ( ... )
ro Gbema chiefdoms for a period of 12 months. The organization shall organize community meetings where fishermen and other community stakeholders will be sensitized about the dangers of using mercury in gold mining and poisonous chemicals in fishing. Land protection and water rights management and sensitization will also be held. It shall further organize community advocacy groups on the
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2018
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9,400.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/BD/29/08/2018/41 |
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The broader project objectives are as follows:
To increase Communication and Knowledge Management for Sustainable Natural Resource of the Gola Forest Ecosystem of local citizens about Climate Change and its effects on human existence. Support to ( ... )
hood Initiatives for Forest Edge Communities, Community Saving and Loan Scheme for Forest Edge Communities and the restoration of degraded patches of Gola Forest leakage belt through Tree planting i.e. Moringa, Cocoa and Coffee in four sections in Malema Chiefdom to help increase local income generation process. This project will use community feedback information as key outcomes for engagement
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2018
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30,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/BD/29/08/2018/44 |
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The project seek to improve the lives of 500 smallholders? farmers and 500 fish farmers and marketer through increase awareness and empowering of the local community to collectively manage the resource in order to improve the mangroves forests, ( ... )
?s security and generate livelihoods from sustainable use of the mangroves. Building confidence and acceptance from local authorities and their communities will improve mangroves management. Vulnerable groups will be trained in collective mangroves management, decision-making and create a mangrove nursery to enable them restore the mangroves and take care of them to ensure their restoration to
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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30,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CC/29/08/2018/35 |
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This project is an initiative to inspire village children?s ambitions and needs for basic lighting for their academic studies. These students use a couple of AAA batteries wired in series and connected to a wooden board with a light bulb that ( ... )
es them few minutes of light to be able to read and complete their homework. As a trained electrical and electronics engineer coupled with Information technology (IT) experience, Start N Light organization has thought they need to do something to help these children. Therefore, the organization came up with the idea of creating Start ?N? light terminals to power one of these villages with their
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Sierra Leone
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International Waters
International Waters
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2018
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30,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/IW/29/08/2018/50 |
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The primary objective of this project is to document all information about the physico-chemical parameters that would influence fish abundance and biodiversity and raise awareness of locals about the status of fish species in the Gbondapi fishing ( ... )
ity. Specific objectives include capacity building of field staff and young scientists, through training in skills for conducting water quality parameters, fish species collection and identification, use of field equipment and data collection; collect data on all possible water quality parameters from Gbondapi riverine; conduct research on socio economic and livelihood activities of the Gbondapi
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2018
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30,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/BD/29/08/2018/42 |
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This project seeks to undertake various community-based natural resource management initiatives with the objective of simultaneously addressing biodiversity and poverty reduction challenges. There are two major components: 1) on-site activities ( ... )
ng on providing ecologically sustainable livelihoods and building capacity on the ground; and 2) off-site activities focusing on drawing lessons from on-site interventions to shape and drive improved, participatory, and locally beneficial practices and policies. Consequently, the project seeks to make local and policy stakeholders more sensitive to community and conservation imperatives,
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2018
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30,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/LD/29/08/2018/49 |
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The project aims at aim promoting a coordinated climate-smart agricultural landscape restoration through practical demonstration plot for agricultural production, climate adaptation and mitigation, as well as support to women for vegetable and ( ... )
production for sustainable environmental management. To achieve this, specific objectives include:
? Increase environmental awareness and education to reduce risks environmental degradation due to intensive agricultural productivity and livelihood losses from erratic and harsh climatic conditions.
? Reduce the vulnerability of women and youths to environmental problems;
? Build and strengthen
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2018
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19,400.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/BD/29/08/2018/40 |
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The proposed intervention will play a critical role in implementing priority actions as identified in Sierra Leones biodiversity strategy and action plan for 2017-2026 related to Public Participation on Biodiversity Conservation. It will ( ... )
icantly improve and contribute to making positive impacts through promoting traditional conservation and best practices for the creation of community conserve areas. Among the objectives of this project are to (ii) raise awareness on the importance of community conservation (ii) revive traditional conservation practices and (iii) support the creation and/or strengthening of community conserves
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Sierra Leone
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International Waters
International Waters
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2018
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5,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/IW/29/08/2018/51 |
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The project aims to build the capacity of four coast line communities to be able to reduce the health risks of the population in coastal communities within the western area peninsular. This will be done through establishing an effective system of ( ... )
l zone estuaries management in the communities including the rehabilitation of the mangrove and development of a sustainable waste management to reduce the amount of waste that enters the water bodies. In addition, the project will build the capacity of the local communities on entrepreneurship to increase self-employment in the trade on ecosystem products such as fish, oysters etc. The community
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2018
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5,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/BD/29/08/2018/39 |
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This project seeks to contribute to Community Landscape Conservation. The main objective of this project is to promote best practices by providing alternative livelihood that will enhance resource conservation in the Tambaka wild life conservation ( ... )
The project will intervene to restore sanity and stop logging, charcoal production and hunting of bush animals. This project will promote community bylaws that serve as restrictive mechanisms in the use of the Tambaka wild life conservation at the same time strengthen the livelihood opportunities (including sustainable farming, cattle rearing and fishing) in the areas after the buffer zones of
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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30,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CC/29/08/2018/37 |
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The project will mobilized and train women that are already in small-scale commercialization farming in Pelewahun Geibu, Boama Chiefdom, Bo District, Southern Sierra Leone. The Primary goal of SOLAR FOR FARMERS is to provide local women with the ( ... )
and tools to enter the growing solar energy sector as trained and empowered participants.
The importance of solar photovoltaic trainings is very significant in this community because they lack national grid that connect them to electricity for lighting purposes. These women and their family use mostly fire-woods for cooking. Also, this concept is developed to empower rural women solely
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Sierra Leone
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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30,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CC/29/08/2018/33 |
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The first phase of the project will identify and train 250 youths and women (125 females and 125 males) in 12 disaster prone communities in the Western Rural namely, Levuma, Funkia 1, Funkia 2, Fonima, Baoma, Kailahun Court Barray, Dodo, Milton ( ... )
, Adonkia, Bango Farm, Angola Town 1 and Angola Town 2, to identify risk factors of natural disaster and generate response or the appropriate actions. This phase will focus on building the capacity of community structures to be able to obtain first-hand community level information using structured and systemic collection system, analyzing the information, and communicating the results of the
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Sierra Leone
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CapDev
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2018
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5,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CD/29/08/2018/55 |
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This project intends to stimulate and increase environmental awareness, climate change and environmental protection, inspire the culture of conserving and protecting environmental resource, establish a strong link between communities and the ( ... )
nment, provide youth and women with skills to manage waste, enhance crop production, maintains good forest cover and improves their livelihoods in Njagboima Community in Bo City, Koribondo, and Bendu in the Jaiama Bongor Chiefdom.
During phase one, the project will identify and train 300 youths and women (150 females and 150 males) in disaster prone communities in the Bo District to identify
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2018
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30,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/LD/29/08/2018/46 |
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The project seeks to empower the land owners and land users in the five sections of Maforki Chiefdom, Port Loko District with knowledge and skills to enhance and improve their attitude towards sustainable land management. This will positively ( ... )
bute to national call for afforestation which subsequently reduce the carbon emission into the atmosphere; prevent depletion of the Ozone layer; increase the level of the water table; increase in agricultural productivity through addition of the nutrients to the soil and increase in pollination of the crops by insects such as the honey bees; improve on the living standard through food self
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2018
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30,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/BD/29/08/2018/43 |
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The Mobondah Community Conservation Project (MCCP) is a scaling up of the previous Project that was supported by GEF Small Grants Programme in 2017. This project will develop an eco-tourism component by identifying appealing activities for tourists ( ... )
building capacity of the inhabitants and by developing oyster farming to provide needed livelihoods alternatives that will encourage the communities to continue implementing habitat restoration, bio-monitoring and the education programme. With adequate capacity building, the people can conduct their own touristic activities (e.g. training local people to conduct cultural tours, botanical trails,
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Sierra Leone
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Biodiversity
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2017
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12,954.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP5/Y5/CORE/BD/16/11/2017/25 |
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The proposed project is intended to promote the conservation of natural capital of the Warawara Mountain through best practiced agriculture like conservation agriculture, community led fire management strategies, providing alternative livelihood ( ... )
s by developing sustainable bee farming, production and marketing and reduced logging and over grazing. It is hoped that this will help improve agricultural yield by the end of the farming season in 2018, save community farm products mostly owned by women from forest fires that claims 100s of tons of farm produce like pigeon pea every year and contributing to hundreds of tons of carbon into the
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2017
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32,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/LD/23/02/2017/10 |
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The proposed project seeks to contribute to the conservation of the flora and fauna of the Gola Rainforest National Park through community co-management initiatives that increase locals? active involvement in the protection of the forest while ( ... )
aneously using ?climate-smart? agricultural technologies to increase household food security and incomes without increasing communities? contribution to climate change and land degradation. Key among the project?s objectives will be the strengthening of forest management associations, the formulation and implementation of community by-laws relevant to conservation of community forests, the
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2017
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13,600.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y3/CORE/LD/16/11/2017/29 |
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The project being proposed aims to address poor land management practices leading to land degradation and the erosion of potential arable land for agricultural productivity.The primary objective of this project is to increase the capacity of 450 ( ... )
ciaries in three targeted farming communities (Maron, Madina loko, and Robat) in Sanda Loko Chiefdom in Bombali District. Lands through appropriate climate smart agricultural practices, capacity development and climate change adaptation measures to be implemented by the different Youth groups under this apex body.
In the achievement of this objective, this project will focus on alternative
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