There are 215 projects that match your search.
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/CORE/CC/19/20 |
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The project aims at facilitating greening of schools thereby mitigating adverse effects of climate change. This will be accomplished through (1) planting of about 500 trees seedlings (2) training of 500 students and 50 teachers in 10 schools the ( ... )
cal skills of raising, planting and caring for tree seedlings to maturity, and (2) awareness creation on benefits of trees in mitigating climate impacts. Nature Clubs and school farms will be established in all the selected schools as a way of sustaining the
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CC/19/31 |
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The environment poses the greatest challenge to most rural communities in Nigeria. Doka and Tofa towns in Kano State are no exceptions. The two are the biggest towns in Tofa Local Government Area, contributing about 70% of the estimated population ( ... )
,292 in the LGA (NBS, 2011). These communities depend almost entirely on the environment for sustenance as the main occupations in the towns are farming and agro-processing while also losing to challenges posed by climate change, flooding and drought due to poor environment and waste management techniques
WOFAN proposes the ICON project as the solution to problems identified above. Instead of
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CC/19/17 |
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This project aims to establish a model training and resource center-of-excellence on Climate Smart Agriculture and promoting go-green, integrated home-gardening/urban farming initiative by building hands-on skills and techniques to at least 150 ( ... )
oyed youth female headed households and retired wo/men in Sabon-Tasha, Kaduna.
Project activities include practical skills for urban farming of common crops in empty sacks; home gardening of vegetables production on fences, balconies; integrated snail, fish and local chicken farming and adding value to food processing for more profit and nutrition in house-holds. A green house and a model
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Nigeria
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Chemicals
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/CH/17/19 |
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Dobi and Pagadna are farming communities in Gwagwalada Area Council and characterized by heavy use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Dobi and Pagadna have estimated population of 3000 and 1500 inhabitants respectively. Farming is the mainstay ( ... )
h communities with have over 500 active farmers. The release of the chemicals into soil does not only disrupt the soil integrity but seep into water bodies of rivers and stream which are the main source of potable water for the community and a wider general public. The effect of chemical use has been documented to affect human and environmental health. This project aims to reduce the amount of
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/CORE/CC/19/19 |
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This project aims to demonstrate relevant climate change mitigation measures and increase awareness by building community capacity to design and implement reliable community renewable energy provision.
The project centres on solar energy ( ... )
ons for a public space in Tonipriama Ama (also known as Okrika Waterfront) that is responsive to local needs, including those of young women. Powering utilities from public lighting ? which has well-documented impacts on increasing the confidence and safety of women ? to mobile phone charging points. A solar powered hotspot will demonstrate and build demand for them at the household and community
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Nigeria
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Chemicals
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CH/19/18 |
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The project will involve the provision of 120 pieces of 2,000 liters of used/waste oil containers (with lifespan above 10 years and 5 times stronger than the normal water tank, made by our partner-GEE PEE) to three selected mechanic villages in ( ... )
state. The stored used/waste oil will be recycled by our partners ? ECO-CIRCLE and EBENCO. It is expected that this project will result in an improved waste oil containerized and recycling/re-refining of 50% in the targeted area in the first year and up to 80% on the third year of the larger state-wide project.
The SGP fund we seek shall be used for the advocacy and awareness (N6,611,800)
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/LD/17/16 |
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Amauzari community in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State has a population of about 15,000 inhabitants according to the 2016 census (54% are women). The major occupation of the people is farming. The community has been experiencing the ( ... )
of climate change unknowingly. These changes are very consequential and manifest in the poor-quality farm yield; reduction of incomes generated from farming; reduction in water availability, community land degradation and other sources of livelihoods. Unfortunately, due to ignorance, they are completely unaware that climate change is the cause of these dwindling fortunes. The most affected is
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/LD/19/14 |
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Mabudi and Sabon-Gida communities, Langtang South LGA of Plateau State have a total population of 45,116 people by the 2006 census Agriculturally, it is one of the richest parts of the state; hence the community members are predominantly farmers. ( ... )
s and Clay are mineral resources also found in abundance in the LGA. In spite of this, resource-related ethno-religious conflicts and yearly floods have destroyed lives and properties. Global warming and deforestation due to firewood consumption have caused disruption in rain pattern and multiplicity of pests. The soil is depleted due to overuse of land, inappropriate application of inorganic
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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50,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/CC/17/07 |
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Etara community forest is the second largest in Cross River State (CRS). Located in Etung LGA with a size of about 27km2, it is contiguous to Cross River South, Ukpon River, Cross River National Park and Ekuri forest reserves. Consequent upon ( ... )
e pressure from highly placed government officials and poverty, the people of Etara and Eyeyeng have become vulnerable to the caprices of loggers and land grabbers including the government of Cross River State following the massive forest clearing for a superhighway project. Without doubts this will eventually culminate in total loss of the remaining intact tropical forest and the species therein
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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40,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/CC/17/09 |
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This project seeks to ?reduce the rate of mangrove forest loss while strengthening the livelihoods of forest dependent communities in the mangrove areas of Cross River State.?
The project has 4 specific objectives:
(i) Increase the area of ( ... )
ve forest under sustainable management in target communities
(ii) Strengthen awareness of and capacity for climate change mitigation
(iii) Increase income among fishing households in the participating community(s).
(iv) Reduce mangrove fuelwood consumption.
It will be implemented in EsineUfotEyamba and IkotEkriba, neighboring communities of Akpabuyo local government area of Cross River
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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45,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/CC/17/08 |
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Wula 2 and Abo Obisu Communities are in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State of Nigeria. Farming, forest gathering and hunting are the occupation of these communities with a total estimated population of 4,400 people. 2,400 people for ( ... )
communities and 2,000 people for Abo Obisu Communities. Both are MBE Mountains. The Mbe Mountain covers an area of approximately 85km2 forming an important habitat corridor linking Afi Mountain Wildlife Sanctuary to the west with the Okwango Division of Cross River National Park and Cameroon to the east. The Mbe Mountain is host to several endangered species including the critically endangered
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2018
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48,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/17/03 - recoded |
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The project aims at developing a cost effective, community seed/gene banks for effective conservation of crops genetic resources. In other to build legitimacy and strong local institution for the community seed bank project, the project will embark ( ... )
eries of sensitization meetings after which participating farmers and communities will be selected. The technical packages made up of various training and technical guidelines to facilitate the involvement of farmers through a participatory selection exercise, main crop and priority species to be integrated into the system,seed collection, storage techniques as well as domestication will be
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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35,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/CC/17/10 |
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Iyamitet community is one of the largest communities in Obubra local government area of Cross River State, with a total population of 4,147 comprising of 2,044 male and 2,143 female (1991 population figure projected). The people of Iyamitet are ( ... )
famers producing yam, cocoa yam, melon, salad cocoa, hot leaves and plantain. A good number of the men are skilled hunters. The women are engaged in subsistence farming and petty trading. About 70% of the youths are home based and depend completely on forest based activities for subsistence.These activities include; timber logging, and artisanal mining of barite (barium sulphate) which makes the
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2018
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37,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/CC/17/11 |
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Buanchor communities in Boki Local Government area of Cross River State are enclave communities in the Afi Mountain Wildlife Sanctuary, and host the drill ranch as well as the canopy walk way. The Mountains that surrounds the community host a ( ... )
tion of primates including Chimpanzee, Drill monkeys, Gorilla etc. All these features make Buanchor the best tourist site and biodiversity hot spot in Cross River State. This communitiessuffered massive destruction of their environment by landslide in the recent past, precisely July 13th 2012, that swept away the forest, farms, houses, the secondary school, bridges and the watershed of the major
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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50,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/STAR/CC/17/02 - recoded |
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This project will utilize applied research findings from the initial project to maximize the use of fluids from stems of Moringa Oleifera to scale up the production of Moringa bio-gel as an alternative source of energy for household cooking in ( ... )
le LGA. Additional research for identification of yeast from Moriga flower will be undertaken to achieve increased yield of ethanol. The project will spread to the remaining ten (10) wards of the LGA to increase Moringa plantation to serve as the raw material base while an additional households will be engaged in the use of Moringa bio-gel for cooking. Activities will be intensified to increase
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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49,960.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/CC/17/01 |
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Oke Ogun area (the North-Western Part) of Oyo state of Nigeria( Oke Ogun areas comprises of 8 Local Governments area but the Project will be implemented in 3 LGAs) In the 1970s. Men and women inOke Ogun region of Oyo State were actively engaged in ( ... )
restry business being in the boundary of Forest zone and the Guinea Savannah belt of the country. Shea Butter Industry was very active andas at the peak in the early 1970s. Anecdotal evidence and previous researches showed that in the 1970s, Shea Butter products were exported to Benin, Togo and Ghana from the project zones. However, due to the laborious nature of Shea Butter Processing, and the
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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50,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/CC/17/05 |
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This project seeks to encourage and demonstrate the essence of collective measures in the fight against climate change. This will be done primarily through advocacy, environmental stewardship, behavioral change and actions that would result in ( ... )
nmental protection and climate change awareness and mitigation amongst teachers and students in schools in FCT Abuja. The Project specific goal is Increasing school tteachers and students awareness and knowledge on climate change and environmental issues; equipping students with technical skills to take responsible actions towards improving the environment and mitigating the impacts of climate
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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2017
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49,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/LD/15/30 |
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Our local communities of a population of about 5,000 are contributing to the issue of climate change, land degradation and the loss of biodiversity through their day to day activities. They are majorly farmers and also greatly depend on forest for ( ... )
ood, fruits, medicine and other social economic needs. Need assessment was conducted by our NGO in 2012 in which representatives of the communities identified local evidence of climate change, land degradation and loss of biodiversity as follows: irregular rainfall pattern; increasing temperature within and outside the houses; outbreak of pest on farm lands; dwindling number and lack of trees for
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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49,938.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/CC/17/03 |
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The people of OkeOsun area of Osun State, Nigeria are predominantly farmers. Commerce and livelihood is predominantly dominated by varied forest and farm products, which also provided the link of source of relationship with other sectors of the ( ... )
y through trade. The target communities have an estimated population of about 6,500 but the project will benefit about 60,000 people of OkeOsun area in Ayedire Local Government of Osun State. Thaumatococcusdanielliinis a famous wrapping leaves for food items and in consistent high demand in the highly populated urban cities in south west Nigeria. This nature friendly project is aimed addressing
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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47,080.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/CC/17/02 |
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Hectares of forest land have been laid bare in Aba idiogun and Enioosa communities by heavy felling/logging of trees Overgrazing and the activities of loggers and timber merchants have become a bane, In addition, From the FGD conducted with sample ( ... )
munity members, households depend solely on wood as a source of fuel for their daily cooking; this is used in traditional three-stone fires. These fires burn wood inefficiently as most of the heat is lost to the atmosphere. CO2 emission from household cooking activities and some of the big industries causing air pollution has posed serious health issues to the population. Estimates indicate that
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