There are 176 projects that match your search.
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Cabo verde
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Land Degradation
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2012
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19,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/08 |
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One of main problems in Achada Furna local community in Fogo Island is land degradation, consequently loss of topsoil. Given that the majority of locals rely on agriculture, the Associação Comunitária de Achada Furna, in partnership with Parque ( ... )
l do Fogo, applied for an SGP grant to tackle the issue. 350m3 of anti-erosion dikes will be constructed on community lands. These structures will be built by locals under the supervision of park
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Cabo verde
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2012
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19,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/06 |
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Over the years, Achada Mentirosa, like of rural communities in Fogo Island, has experienced continued land degradation problems. The problems specifically, exacerbate loss of agricultural land (loss of topsoil), loss of soil nutrients, and organic ( ... )
al. These issues have impacted negatively the local community, which livelihoods depends on agriculture. As a response to this, the local association projects the construction of anti-erosion mechanical barriers, as well as implementation biological
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Cabo verde
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2012
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19,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/19 |
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Lompelado is a small rural and farming community, with high potential for agriculture, located within the Monte Gordo Natural Park buffer zone. During the last decade or so, its lands have been under tremendous land use pressures, and obviously, ( ... )
rosion has been on the high. Soil erosion has also been exacerbated by the torrential rains of 2009 and 2010.
Given the importance that agriculture represents for the community, it is required to do run off corrections and restoration of agricultural land by building anti-erosion terraces, planting endemic plant species to sustain step slopes terrain, as well as construction of a dike to
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Cabo verde
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Biodiversity
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2012
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28,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/12/22 |
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The project aims to draft a communication and marketing plan, and a touristic roadmap for the Fogo National Park. These planning documents will respond to park management plan initiatives, and will improve the image and overall knowledge of the Park ( ... )
tionally and internationally.
The Associação Pai António in the quest to support and be integrated into the park tourism process, promotes this initiative to ensure equitable participation and share of tourism benefits.
In addition to the mentioned activities, there will be an exchange between members of the Pai António and its counterpart in Brava Island, aiming to not only share
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Cabo verde
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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22,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/12/15 |
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Traditional and unsustainable irrigation methods account for one of the major problems in Justino Lopes farming community, located in Santiago Island. Drip irrigation systems have been promoted, but not widely implemented. The association plans to ( ... )
l a drip irrigation system in 2 ha of land, with the main purpose to conserve water, increase crop yield and increase income of family
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Cabo verde
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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24,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/12/10 |
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This project aims to address water scarcity and access in the community of Varanda, in São Miguel municipality, Santiago Island, by constructing 100 m3 communtiy reservoir. The project also aims to tackle land degradation problems by construction ( ... )
rosion terraces. This will enable less topsoil loss and increase of arable land for the local
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Cabo verde
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2012
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19,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/12 |
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This project has as main objective to promote the protection of natural resources and develop income-generating activities in areas of the Parque Natural de Serra Malagueta, in Santiago Island, mainly in Lagoa and Achada Lagoa local communities. ( ... )
ically it will tackle soil conservation issues by building 3000 meters anti-erosion terraces, and planting 3500 fruit
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Cabo verde
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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24,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/12/11 |
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This project aims to address land degradation and water accessibility problems in Aguadinha, Santiago Island. Coordinated interventions are planned in collaboration with the Parque Natural de Serra Malagueta. Specifically over 3000 anti-erosion ( ... )
es will be built and 4 water cisterns of 20 m3 each will also be
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Cabo verde
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Biodiversity
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2012
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18,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/03 |
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Given the importance of the Pterodroma, also known as «Gongon», a marine bird, in the Parque Natural do Fogo, the Associação of Montinho, and Park management have engaged in a initiative to protect the species and to promote its conservation. ( ... )
sociation recognizes the importance of conservation and possibilities to increase park visitors, specifically bird watching.
The project recognizes some threats, specifically: (1) the existence of cats in the area that predate nesting adults and juveniles, (2) predation on chicks, adults and eggs from the local population, and (3) the existence of rats in the area which creates a threat to
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Cabo verde
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Community Based Adaptation
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2012
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10,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SIDS-CBA/12/23 |
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Unsustainable irrigation practices in Longueira e Covoada, located in Orgãos, Santiago Island, are a common reality. This method, according to government officials, causes a loss of approximately, of 45 to 50% of water. To respond to the issue, the ( ... )
ssociation, in partnership with INRGH, proposes installing a drip irrigation system in 2 ha of land, as well as to train farmers in irrigation best
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Cabo verde
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Land Degradation
Land Degradation
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2012
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23,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/13 |
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This project has as main objective to promote the protection of natural resources in areas of the Parque Natural of Serra Malagueta, while at the same time enabling income for poor families in Curral Velho, Santiago Island. The association ( ... )
izes the need to protect park resources, by promoting reforestation of degraded areas with endemics, and constructing anti-erosion mechanical barriers as a way to protect their own farm land and obviously their livelihood.
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Cabo verde
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Community Based Adaptation
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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: CPV/SIDS-CBA/12/22 |
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In Cape Verde, more specifically on the island of Santo Antão in the town of Lagoa, Companhia, and Matinho, there are serious deficiencies related to water distribution. The population in these localities needs to move large distances, i.e more ( ... )
km to obtain and transport water for domestic use and for livestock. Such survival conditions reflect negatively on the quality of life of communities and even school attendance of children, often contributing to their families in obtaining and transporting water.
The Associação Recreativa Mãos Unidad Companhia, in partnership with Projecto de Reforço das Capacidades de Adaptação e
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Cabo verde
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Chemicals
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2012
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18,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CH/12/18 |
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This project main objective is to demonstrate positive impact for farmers, consumers and the environment, when you invest on sustainable and productive organic farming. The association is building on previous trainings received, and now replicating ( ... )
owledge with local farmers.
Project beneficiaries will improve the quality of farming products, through simple methods of using and producing bio-fertilizers and bio-pesticides, while at the same time promoting a substantial decrease of other potential harmful
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Cabo verde
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Land Degradation
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2012
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19,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/02 |
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This project aims to tackle and combat soil erosion in Estância Roque, Fogo Island. The community is located inside Parque Natural do Fogo, in the municipality of Santa Catarina. The local population is quite poor and their main livelihood ( ... )
ties are agriculture and livestock.
The project´s main outputs are to reconstruct 40.000 of anti-erosion terraces, and build 400 m3 of dikes in appropriate and identified degraded lands. The initiative also encompasses organizing awareness raising activities regarding soil conservation, within the community with the collaboration of park
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Cabo verde
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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22,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/12/04 |
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Water scarcity and land degradation by erosion are major problems in rural areas, especially in Fogo Island, specifically in Cutelo Capado. With the problem in mind, the association is promoting a water mobilization project, which is to channel ( ... )
through appropriate pipes from mountain springs into water designated areas in the community. The initiative will benefit 20 households, including farmers and
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Cabo verde
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Community Based Adaptation
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2012
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15,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SIDS-CBA/12/21 |
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The beneficiaries of this project are 07 (seven) families with about 28 people including men, women, who will benefit from the rehabilitation of a hydroponic structure and a new unit with about 100-150m2.
To achieve the propose outpust, the ( ... )
ação dos Amigos do Ambiente da Aldeia de Cova de Barro (Santa Cruz, Santiago Island) outlined a set of activities, from identification and awareness of project beneficiaries, training and information sessions, and the rehabilitation and construction of greenhouses, including training sessions on Hydroponics production
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Cabo verde
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Biodiversity
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2012
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23,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/20 |
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Associação Amigos do Calhau, a long advocating CSO for Santa Luzia MPA conservation, plans an innovative way to sensitize and inform local populations and students about key biodiversity features to be conserved on the MPA.
The project is ( ... )
"Virtual Tour of the Natural Reserve of Saint Lucy" and aims to develop an interactive multimedia application with content that illustrate the richness of biodiversity and natural reserves, being a vehicle for dissemination and training the general public, with a special focus on school community / university.
Using audiovisual elements such as photography, video and audio, the most relevant
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Cabo verde
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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18,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/11/15 |
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The project is located in Espongeiro, Planato Leste, Santo Antão Island. Similar to other rural communities in Cape Verde, accessibility to water is a main concern. The project area is characterized by a regular fog (occult precipitation) a ( ... )
ial source of water, still untapped or not explored to its potential.
The specific objectives of this innovative pilot project are: 1) Capture and store rainfall (hidden precipitation) to provide water for animals during the dry season; 2) capture and store hidden precipitation in 4 sub-zones Espongeiros using family systems; and 3) Implement an innovative drip irrigation compensation to enhance
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Cabo verde
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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24,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/11/04 |
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This project aims to address water access and storage problems in the São Miguel local community, specifically in Achada Pizada. The objective is to construct an above ground water storage tank with 150 m3 capacity for agriculture use. Access to ( ... )
will promote modernization of agriculture and obviously make it a bit profitable for small beneficiary farmers.
In this sense a coordinated effort by the Congregation of the Sacred Heart of Mary and the Parque Natural Serra de Malagueta, proposed the above intervention which will beneficiate local community and small farmers. The project will be coordinated by the proponent, with technical
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Cabo verde
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2011
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24,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/CORE/CC/11/06 |
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This project aims to address water accessibility issues in Fundura, Santiago Island. Fundura is located within the buffer zone of Parque Natural da Serra Malagueta. A great majority of locals engage in small farming activities. Nonetheless, lack of ( ... )
is always a huge constraint. To respond to this problem the local association, in partnership with the park, plan to build a community reservoir with a capacity of 150
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