There are 215 projects that match your search.
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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2014
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45,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/13/05 |
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"The project proposes to address the problem of deforestation, climate change and access to clean energy issues in Amokpe and Iwherekan communities in Delta state. They are fishing and farming cluster communities and each cluster has a population of ( ... )
,000. Forests degradation is high in these communities and massive traditional charcoal production business is a livelihood source for the communities. Government attempt to address deforestation is low and not within a clean energy transition and alternatives. Project activities include providing training workshop for communities engagement and empowerment; finding better and efficient ways of
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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32,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/12/18 |
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This project aims at demonstrating sustainable Agricultural practices and raising of tree seedlings to replace cut down ones, use of Solar power for energy, importance of the natural environment through documenting its plant biodiversity to promote ( ... )
ess, combat climate change while using these skills as means of income.Panda is in a ?preserved? Guinea Savanna with agriculture as main occupation of its people. Subsistence farming&Slash and burn agriculture is predominant. It is losing its savanna due to clearing and environmentally unsustainable practices. In addition, No village or town in this area has electricity.Nearly all energy for
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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33,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/12/21 |
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The project seeks to alleviate the impact of climate change on the community by addressing problems of acute water scarcity, challenges of dry season farming and boost agricultural production during dry season for sustainable livelihood. As part of ( ... )
oject activities; 5 deep wells with concrete slabs will be constructed and over- head tanks installed to provide water for at least 40 households in the community. Structures will also be raised to hold 5 rainwater storage tanks, with roof tops and delivery systems to collect rain water from catchment areas. This will provide water to at least 20 more households. Capacity of 400 community members
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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29,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/12/22 |
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The overall goal of the initiative is to work with the rural communities within the buffer zone (1 km radius from the national park) of Cross River State of Nigeria to improve their living conditions and reduce their vulnerability to climate change ( ... )
s by promoting participatory mitigation measures and economically sustainable alternative livelihood such as livestock rearing. The buffer zone has been impacted by severe tree felling for fuel wood need. The project aim to provide alternative and clean source of energy to address the over-exploitation of the forest for fuel wood (solar cooker); tree planting campaign to increase the forest cover
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2013
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36,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/BD/12/20 |
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Project goal is to enhance restoration and conservation of the lagoon fish biodiversity and enhance the community?s livelihood.Project activities will include:awareness creation of environmental issues; review and evaluation of applicable laws and ( ... )
ents and their enforcement in Ibeshe Headquarters; advocacy for the establishment of community conservation bye-law for the Lagoon; establishment of strategies for effective local policies and conservation of fish and the Lagoon biodiversity at Ibeshe Headquarters, training on aquaculture for fish farming and modern fish farming methods, construction of 1fish hatchery and pond to increase harvest
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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2013
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26,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/LD/12/23 |
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The project will organize environmental education and training of about 200 farmers and women on melon shelling and Calabash farming/vendor as alternative source of energy. Reforestation through local planting of trees by farmers and non-farmers in ( ... )
mmunity will be carried out. An average of 2000 economic trees will be planted. And preservation technology called terracing will be done on the farmlands and the landscape to slow down erosion. A land management committee will set up to conduct environmental education using behavior communication change strategies to enhance sustainabilityBode Saadu is a community of about 100, 000 people who
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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44,000.00
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y2/CORE/CC/12/19 |
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The Project goal is to mitigate climate change through the provision of clean energy services to 40 households in Ofetebe Community to reduce CO2 emission in Ofetebe Community and ensure sustainable management of the local environment. An inception ( ... )
p and appraisal workshop will be organized to create awareness within the Community and Edo State on the potentials of renewable energy to increase access to sustainable energy. Solar Micro Off-Grid Facility (SMOF) will be used to generate 4,000 watts (4kw) of electricity in a central location within the community and distributed to power an existing community borehole, the Community Clinic and
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Nigeria
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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: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/09 |
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The project (Botanical Gardens and Herbal Plants Conservation Project in Ipetu-Ijesa, Oriade Local Government, Osun State) seeks to to preserve the herbal potentials of medicinal plants that are unique to the ecosystem. Almost all the plantations ( ... )
ould be labeled as Botanical gardens in Nigeria suffer from neglect arising from the fact that their development was driven either by individual enterprise or commercial purposed. The sustainability of the past Botanical garden projects are therefore being hampered by inadequate funding. This project will try to correct this anomaly by developing Botanical gardens that are people driven and
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2012
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32,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/04 |
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The project (Capacity Building for Forest Rehabilitation In Urhonigbe Forest Reserve Edo State) seeks to compliment the Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) Project and consolidate the initial Capacity Building for Forest Rehabilitation project in ( ... )
gbe Forest Reserve. The project was designed to address the issue of degradation of Urhonigbe Forest Reserve, which has happened over time through uncontrolled and unsustainable agricultural practices, unsustainable land management, unsustainable forest resources exploitation and unsustainable animal grazing. The goal of the project is to reduce the level of unsustainable practices and illegal
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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2012
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24,170.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/LD/12/16 |
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The project seeks to address the problem of desertification and land degradation in Gangara community through large scale tree planting to regain degraded land and build capacity of farmers in farmland and simple environmental management skills. ( ... )
ommunity shares borders with Katsina State which is being ravaged by drought and desertification. This problem is aggravated by wanton felling of trees without any efforts by anyone: government or community to replace them, there has been a consistent decline in the amount of land covered by green grass whenever they appear in their season and there were also complaints about Fulani cattle nomads
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Nigeria
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CapDev
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2012
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48,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CD/12/15 |
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The project seeks to build the capacity of the civil society organizations, especially grantees of the SGP in Nigeria to engage and respond to key environmental challenges. Capacity development will focus on promoting the engagement of the civil ( ... )
y in global environmental consultative processes; how to generate, access and use information and knowledge; supporting participatory processes in policy and legislation development; raising awareness and support for the implementation of convention guidelines; and monitoring, evaluating and documenting environmental impacts and trends. Project Activities will include: Consultation, monitoring
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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26,500.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/13 |
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The project is aimed at climate change mitigation and empowerment of disabled persons. It will involve the followings: conduct 2 awareness raising workshops to engage the community in local mitigation and issues of best practices. 900 stand of ( ... )
orange tree will be planted for forest re-generation and livelihood enhancement. Each stove will save 1,473 pounds (668 kg) of firewood per year. Construct 100 N0s of Save energy Stove as alternative means of cooking for the disabled persons to reduce deforestation and environmental pollution. Construct One (1) Bore Hole to reduce water scarcity, the burden of women and children. Reduce
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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2012
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31,880.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/LD/12/10 |
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The project seeks to empower the community and women against violence induced by land degradation and limited natural resources in Ogbonoko, Omelemu and Ataganyi communities, Apa LGA, Benue State. Increasing population pressure on forest resources ( ... )
nd degradation as a result of climate change has resulted in violence over the control of land and forest resources in 1994, 1998, and 2008 with loss of lives and properties. The goal of the project is to ameliorate land degradation, deforestation and biodiversity loss within the target communities, while the primary objective is to empower and improve the livelihood and environment of women,
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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29,000.00
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OP4 - Y3 (Jul 09 - Jun 10)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/10/024 |
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The project sets out to empower the poor target communities to engage in climat echange mitigation measures through training and practical demonstration such as establishment of fores gardens and plnting of economic trees, control of flood waters, ( ... )
n, ontroduction to dry season farming/garden and training in alternative income generation activity, such as cat farming. The objective of the project is to improve the adaptive capacity of 240 individuals from 5 communities to cope with effects of climate change through hands-on experience at Attachab Eco Village and to provide support local communities to recognize and document changes in
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2012
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29,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/BD/12/02 |
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The project (Conservation of Indigenous Tree species in Gada Biyu Wetland, Kwali Area Council, FCT. Abuja.) is community based and will take place on Gada Biyu wetland which is a floodplain (Fadama) of about 2km stretch, lying at the foot of a hill, ( ... )
d and drained by the tributaries of river Afara. The wetland is predominantly for agricultural activities and serves as the major source of livelihood support to the surrounding Communities. It has a scanty vegetation of indigenous tree species of economic and medicinal value which are depleted as a result of several years of deforestation for agricultural activities, charcoal production and
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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24,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/07 |
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The project seeks to creating awareness and enhance knowledge on climate change issues and its linkages to poverty and environment for informed decisions and policies improvement through training of community members on strategies and sustainable ( ... )
ces to enhance food security and protect the environment. Activities will include introducing the use of wash wells for small scale dry season shadouf irrigation farming as a major livelihood activity in project community who are mainly farmers sinking of Wash Wells / Provision of Water Pumps, training on Climate Change, Printing & Publication 1000 Copies of IEC materials, awareness & Adaptation
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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2012
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30,394.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/LD/12/05 |
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This project ( Innovative Land Management Practices to Enhance Rural Livelihoods in Tsav, Vandekia LGA and Adikpo, Adikpo LGA, Benue) seeks to enhance and build the capacity of rural women farmers towards sustaining their livelihoods through ( ... )
tive Farm/Land Management. Unsustainable land practices in communities across Benue State have led to loss of livelihoods and natural resources further impoverishing community dwellers dependent on the natural resources for survival. The proposed project communities have their livelihoods been threatened in no small measure thus bringing about exhaustive use and depletion of the environment
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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29,000.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/08 |
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The project seeks to reverse trends to achieve environmental sustainability, poverty reduction contribute to sustainable use of agricultural lands and the forests to reverse the ongoing practices that considerably contribute to climate change. The ( ... )
thy deforestation for subsistence agriculture and unsustainable harvesting of non- timber forest products has accelerated loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services and aggravation of climate change and global warming and it negative effects on target communities and beyond. The project will raise awareness on target beneficiaries on the causes, effects of climate change and its remediation;
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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24,350.00
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OP5- Y1 (Jul 11 - Jun 12)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/CC/12/11 |
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The project seeks to provide alternative source of renewable energy, energy efficient and environmental friendly cooking fuel. The objective is to greatly reduce environmental pollution and degradation by eradicating the use of firewood as cooking ( ... )
nd further enhance a cleaner and greener environment due to the conservation of the trees as well as improve income generation through the sale of rice husk briquette. Activities involve the purchase of the briquette machine, purchase of land and building of shelter for the machine, development of IEC materials, capacity building and training of the community members, production of ?Briquette?
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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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: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y1/CORE/LD/12/06 |
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This model project is on reclaiming the land through working with community members by planting of economic trees, provision of alternative means of livelihoods and skills acquisition training at the community level. Many land that have been ( ... )
yed in the locality as a result of earth mining and there is urgent need to reclaim the area for other economic uses through afforestation, training on alternative means of livelihood and strengthening the work on the skills acquisition centre provided. Other activities of the project include community sensitization, information, education and communication of community members on the hazards
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