There are 27,190 projects available.
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Eritrea
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Land Degradation
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2012
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45,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: ERI/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/2012/09 |
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Project site lies within two Kebabis of Embatkala and Gindae ?Sub-region of Northern Red Sea Administrative Region, which is about 30 and 45 Km respectively east from Asmara city, the capital of the Country.
The main environmental problems in ( ... )
t area is land degradation due to human induced activities of deforestation to expand agricultural land, selling of forest products to subsidize household income and limited efforts to regenerate/plant trees while cutting for many other purposes. The principal source of energy of the residents is firewood.
Livelihood of the population depends on rain-fed agriculture, rearing of livestock and
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Namibia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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5,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NAM/SGP/OP5/CORE/LD/11/16 |
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A community based tree planting and range land management where the community is aiming at restoring it's range land and develop a tree distribution centre for the entir Southern region of Namibia to campaign for combating desertification. |
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2012
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47,801.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/BD/12/19 |
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Problem Statement:
Bagamoyo district is threaten by environment degradation and pollution of the ocean. Factors that contribute to increased environment degradation include deforestation for wood fuel settlements, building materials; widespread ( ... )
amps, illegal fishing, sand extraction and salt mining. NGOs, FBOs and CBOs work with local communities to reverse the trend of degradation. However, their limited technical knowledge and skills on environment and natural resources management is a handicap to their efforts. Under this project, up to 18 NGOs that are focusing on environment management will be trained to increase their capacity
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Ukraine
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CapDev
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2012
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37,750.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: UKR/SGP/OP5/CORE/CD/12/10 |
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The proposed project aims at building capacities of the local communities as well as selected grantees to develop, implement, report and monitor GEF SGP projects. The project is relevant to the GEF priorities on public participation, capacity ( ... )
pment, information dissimilation and awareness raising among the key stakeholders.
In practice, this will be realized in four ways, through:
? the development of information systems;
? the analysis and codification of lessons learned;
? the dissemination of materials;
? the use and application of knowledge generated.
The Project will contribute to Rio +20 consultations and
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Gambia
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Biodiversity
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2012
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25,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: GMB/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/2012/04 |
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The project aims to environmental degradation and the growing threat of desertification in the community of Kartong due to the continuous deforestation of its coastal forest by empowering the community with the necessary legal, awareness, skills and ( ... )
ge necessary to sustainably manage the resources and conserve biodiversity
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Malawi
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Land Degradation
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2012
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10,750.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MLW/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/LD/12/11 |
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Ehehleni area is part of Mzimba south in the Northern Malawi where degradation of natural resources and food insecurity has enhanced poverty in the area.The big loss leads to serious declining of soil fertility as most of the top soil is washed ( ... )
uch of the cause of the soil erosion is cutting down of trees which leaves the land bare and hence the wind and running water easily remove top soil.
Depletion of trees because of increasing human population in relation to available resources.Soil erosion and declining of soil fertility is high beacause of not following modern methods of farming.Soil erosion is also high cecause of overgrazing
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Ukraine
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2012
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38,277.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: UKR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/06 |
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The Project site has many natural advantages. It is one of the highest forest coverage in Ukraine (about 30 %), it has a variety of the flora and fauna, diversity of rivers, lakes and wetlands, favorable climate conditions (240 days of solar ( ... )
ty per year) and fertile land and availability of local community lands for organic agriculture. However it is atypical remote area of Ukraine which suffers from unemployment, fast degradation of natural resources and very low development level. These problems were stipulated by several factors, like mining by large companies with big violations of environmental regulations and lack of social
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Indonesia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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20,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: INS/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/12/35 |
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GOAL
Sources of livelihoods of the people in Kambata Wundut Village is enhanced through agricultural practices that are environmentally friendly, sustainable, conserving natural resources that has a lot of potential to be developed to reduce the ( ... )
of climate change
OBJECTIVES
Objective 1 : Kambata Wundut Village has a productive land that is ready to be processed
Indicators : 1. Eightyseven members of KMPH in Kambata Wundut village managed their land productively.
2. Existing area that has been prepared to be planted by a combination of perennial crops, feed tree/nesting trees for parrots and food
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Ukraine
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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44,100.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: UKR/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/12/05 |
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The main mission of the project is to combat climate change and demonstrate the methods of energy consumption optimization and reduction in Lutivka village, Zhytomyr region. The project is going to conduct public hearings with representatives of ( ... )
authorities, CSOs and Lutivka community to present the project and identify potential sites where conventional light bulbs will be replaced by energy-efficient lamps; introduce new energy-efficient lighting system of street lighting in Lutivka village; replace conventional light bulbs by energy-efficient lamps in the most important public places; raise public awareness by distributing
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Ethiopia
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Land Degradation
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2012
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25,652.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ETH/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/2012/30 |
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The project aims to rehabilitate the local environment through integrated sustainable land management activities that enhance its service giving capacity so that community?s livelihood potential is improved and biodiversity resources are conserved. ( ... )
ecific objectives of this project include to improve the sustainability of in production land escapes and indigenous and community conservation community watershed /areas through community based actions; to intervene into the conservation and enhancement of environmental challenges through integrated and sustainable land management practices and climate proofing of land use and forestry; to
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Bhutan
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Biodiversity
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2012
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9,900.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/2012/17 |
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Kokayphu village is one of the remotest villages in Khar gewog in Pemagatshel Dzongkhag (District) and most of the households are poor. Due to increasing population there is heavy dependence on forest and other natural resources. All this has led to ( ... )
of nearby limited area of water catchment and sources: the village has only 79.4 acres of area of water catchment.
Thus, the project "Community forests and water resources management project,? was carried with Rigey Water Users Tshogpa, a community based group to protect the water catchments to prevent drying up of water source and land degradation and also ensure continuous flow of water
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Bhutan
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2012
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20,200.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/2012/14 |
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Shemjong geog is the second smallest geog under Tsirang Dzongkhag. The geog comprises of 5 chiwogs namely Zomling, Dekiling, Tashiling Toed, Tashiling Maed and Dangraygang Chiwogs. Out of Five Chiwogs, two Chiwogs namely Zomling and Tashiling Maed ( ... )
pproved CF (Community Forest) and Dekiling Chiwog has Community Forest establishment under process. Dangraygang chiwog is only chiwog without community forest establishment. Realizing and witnessing the importance of community forest from other chiwogs, the chiwog proposes to establish a community forest group.
The project will establish a Dangraygang Community forest with the objective to
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Ghana
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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30,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/12/24/010 |
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PROBLEM DEFINITION
The project areas are experiencing land degradation as seen by soil erosion, water scarcity, reduced agricultural productivity and decreased nutritional value of food crops. Land degradation and drought are causing severe ( ... )
ip for many people who directly depend upon the natural resources for survival. Women and children, in particular, bear the greatest burden in times of drought. Women are responsible for hauling water and firewood for the household, and desertification can add hours to labour to an already fully charged workday. During food scarcity, the health of women and children are also at greater
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Mauritius
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Biodiversity
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2012
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50,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/02 |
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Project Summary
Coastal and marine habitats in Mauritius are under threat from a multitude of pressures including increasing coastal populations, coastal development, habitat destruction, greater tourism pressure and fishing pressure. These ( ... )
impacts have lead to habitat degradation and loss as well as reduced fish catches in these lagoons.
From 2009 to 2011, Reef Conservation worked with fishers and other local coastal community stakeholders to facilitate the establishment of three Voluntary Marine Conservation Areas (VMCAs) in two North-eastern coastal villages of Roches Noires (RN) and Trou D?Eau Douce (TDD). These voluntarily
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Gambia
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Biodiversity Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2012
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35,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: GMB/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/2012/08 |
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The project aims to enhance the natural resource base and improve the living standards of the communities within Foni Kansala and Foni Bondali Districts through a programme of integrated environmental management. The specific objectives include: to ( ... )
e and halt environmental degradation trends in the 2 districts through tree planting; to build the capacities of the farmers in the 2 districts in sound environmental management practices; promote the efficient use of energy to reduce deforestation and;to improve the incomes of youth and women through skills
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Ethiopia
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2012
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48,967.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: ETH/SGP/OP5/STAR/LD/2012/36 |
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The project aims to ensure sustainable water supply of Deneba Kebele by saving Deneba Hafir Dam from damage through rehabilitation and protection of the 40 hectares of catchment, to introduce solar energy to 80 households and Kebele institutions, to ( ... )
the livelihood of 70 households by introducing beekeeping and cattle fattening and to build the capacity of the community towards sustainable utilization of the natural resources by assisting the community to gradually transform community based
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Mauritius
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Biodiversity
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2012
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1,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP5/YR2/CORE/BD/12/04 |
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Free And Reunited Together Association (FreeArt) is preparing the implementation of a Community Organic Garden on a land of 3 acres at La Brasserie. We are focusing on conservation of Biodiversity and capacity building.
It is essential to ( ... )
e the nearby community in the project. To attain this, we are planning to meet the inhabitants of Residence Atlee and Residence la Brasserie so as to raise their awareness on community self reliance and the consumption of healthy food. Those meetings will help us to get an overall picture of their interest and motivation. The ultimate aim is to recruit female workers in the 2 communities and
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Ukraine
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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40,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: UKR/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/12/01 |
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The objective of the project is connected with the focal area ?Climate Change? and directed to the reduction of GHG emissions. The achievement of the project objective will be confirmed by the following activities: - plant 2000 trees on the total ( ... )
ory of 4 ha; - increase ecological awareness and environmental culture on climate change issues among 400 representatives of Nosivka community and 300 schoolchildren, students and representatives of local CSOs; - involve 70 people into the ?green planting campaign? which includes such practices as tree-planting and information dissemination on importance of trees for the reduction of GHG
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Tanzania
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Land Degradation
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2012
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45,459.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y2/STAR/LD/12/20 |
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Agriculture is the backbone of the economy of Tanzania and it will continue to be the main contribution to the Tanzania's economy despite the fact that other sector like tourism, mining and industry are coming up. The project will cover two wards ( ... )
temo and Mima which are located South West of Mpwapwa District and it comprises of five villages,
Project objective:
Reducing community vulnerability to the cycle of drought, flooding and food insecurity through protection, conservation and sustainable management of natural
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Thailand
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Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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28,938.96
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: THA/SGP/OP5/Y1/STAR/CC/12/04 |
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Implementing NGO/CBO:
Social and Public Philanthropist Association (SOPPA): Registered in 2010 as a charity organization in Loei Province, SOPPA gathers together development personnel, conservationists, community leaders and general ( ... )
tion to reverse mounting environmental degradation in the province. During the past two years, SOPPA had been working with / receiving financial supports from several donors, making it gain sufficient experience and resources to advance community development activities.
Location of project:
Three villages and three community schools in Loei Province?s Wangsaphung District, a
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