There are 213 projects that match your search.
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/2021/03 |
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This project aims to expand a successful initiative of sustainable wild harvesting of indigenous fruits and growing of indigenous melons in Buhera District, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe, which will create essential sources of ( ... )
for the women groups involved, while also preserving Zimbabwe?s nature and natural treasures. This will lead to:
1. Improving community management of natural resources through knowledge transfer and awareness raising.
2. Economic empowerment of community-based women?s groups through the creation of additional income flows, the strengthening of the organisation of the groups and enhancement of
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/BD/2021/04 |
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SECTION A: PROJECT RATIONALE AND APPROACH 1.1. Project Summary Project location is Arda Transau, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe. Target population are all women residing in the project location. This project resonates to the GEF/SGP Country Programme ( ... )
y in that it will enable sustainable income generating, and food security through fish farming for target beneficiaries. The project will empower 50 women from different households with a fish farming knowledge and skills. The project needs to address high poverty levels that have been associated with the target area. The understated project will economically, and socially empower women with fish
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Zimbabwe
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Chemicals
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/CH/2021/06 |
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Community Water Alliance (CWA) is a registered national organization formed in 2013 as a response to the growing need to address national WASH (water, sanitation & hygiene), environment and climate challenges which placed a burden on women, who are ( ... )
ed by patriarchy to fee-free household chores. CWA builds community partnerships and alliances on WASH, environment & climate issues. Majority of CWA members run water points and are engaged on waste management initiatives as water point committees and anti-litter monitors respectively. The organization has more than 30000 individual membership and 6 institutional members as well as structures
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Zimbabwe
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Chemicals
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 –Y2 (Jul 21-Jun 22)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP7/Y2/CORE/CH/2021/04 |
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Save Our Environment Trust (SOET?s) purpose is to build climate resilience in communities through the implementation of climate mitigation and adaptation programs. SOET interventions are all designed to meet the set targets of sustainable ( ... )
pment goals. Our primary focus goal being SDG 13 (Climate Action). SOET complements and supports existing government and private sector initiatives that strive to protect and conserve the natural environment. This is being achieved through the implementation of the following programmes: School and Community Environmental Awareness, Renewable Energy and Waste Management, Biodiversity Conservation,
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Zimbabwe
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CC/2021/01 |
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1.1 Project Summary
In developing countries like Zimbabwe and in much of the rest of sub-Saharan Africa, fuelwood is a major source of energy for cooking and heating for people who can?t afford electricity. A 2014 study published in Resources and ( ... )
nment highlights the severity of this issue in Zimbabwe. The study, which explores firewood consumption patterns, shines light on the severe shortage of electricity in Zimbabwe. It blames a weak infrastructure, erratic supply, maintenance issues and the unaffordable cost of electricity in the face of unemployment and low incomes for contributing to increased use of firewood, which, in turn, is
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Zimbabwe
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP7/Y1/CORE/CC/2021/02 |
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1. Project Summary
The project consists of the setting up of a biogas plant and pig houses and initial pigs in Nyamakate village in Ward 7, Hurungwe District. This project plan is meant to offer alternative and renewable energy that can be used for ( ... )
ld use and reduces, if not removes, the daily task of fuelwood gathering, which can, in areas of scarcity, be the single most time consuming task of especially a young woman's day - taking more than three hours in some instances. Freeing up energy and time for women in such circumstances often allows for other activities, some of which may be income generating, and moreso the use of firewood has
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Zimbabwe
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Chemicals
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y6 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y6/CORE/ASGM/2020/01 |
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.1 Project Summary
The Artisanal and Small Scale Mining sector in Zimbabwe has in recent years contributed significantly towards national foreign currency generation and is uncontestably one of the most thriving albeit informal sectors in Zimbabwe ( ... )
ng a livelihood to an estimated 500,000 people directly and indirectly. The sector?s informality has resulted in miners not having access to technical support services hence their continued engagement in unsafe mining practices. The sector is largely male dominated with a few women fully participating in the sector. The few women in the ASGM sector have played a significant role and changed the
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Zimbabwe
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Chemicals
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/ASGM/2019/01 |
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1 Project Summary
The project seeks to have Empowered women in artisanal and small-scale gold mining benefiting from mining in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner, in Gwanda. It will be implemented by Mthandazo Women Miners ( ... )
ation. Mthandazo is a legally registered trust with 30 members currently subscribed to the group. The group seeks to secure collective economic empowerment of women miner, miler and traders. The specific project objectives are to empower women in artisanal and small scale gold mining to assert and claim their rights in the sustainable management of natural resources, to empower women in
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Zimbabwe
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Chemicals
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/ASGM/2019/02 |
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SECTION A: PROJECT RATIONALE AND APPROACH
1.1 Project Summary
A thriving artisanal and small scale gold mining (ASGM) industry exists in Zimbabwe and contributes more than 30% of the total national gold production. This industry provides an income ( ... )
y thousands directly and millions indirectly, especially in the case of the Kadoma-Chakari area. Despite these positive aspects, their activities have had devastating repercussions on the environment and the health of miners as well as the people living in close proximity to mining activities. This is mainly because the sector is mostly informal and there is excessive use of mercury during gold
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Zimbabwe
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y6 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y6/CORE/PWD/2020/02 |
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1.1. Project Summary
Zimbabwe has suffered the effects of climate change; which have manifested in the shift and unpredictable rain season, flush floods, and droughts. The net effect has been a threat to food security for the citizens. The many ( ... )
s with disabilities have suffered double from the natural cause and the social exclusion that continues to marginalize them. Inconsistences in rainfall patterns have also impacted negatively on the smooth supply of hydro-energy. The disturbances in the conventional power generation systems in Zimbabwe have meant that more than 80% of day and night time is without power for cooking, lighting and
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Zimbabwe
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Chemicals
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/ASGM/2019/04 |
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The proposed project?s main agenda is to train members of Prospect Mining Syndicate and their supply chain on how they can reduce the use of mercury and develop effective alternatives to mercury. The project will also address issues of land ( ... )
ation and social inclusion and deal with the negative effects of mercury amongst Artisanal and Small Scale Miners with regards to men and women. The project will help come up with safe methods of handling mercury and also other mercury free technologies that can help get the same gold as when miners use mercury.
The Project will take place in Mberengwa on Prospect mine approximately 6
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Zimbabwe
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2020
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y6 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/CORE/PWD/2020/01 |
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1.1 Project Summary
The Tirivanhu Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Change Mitigation aim at restoring Tirivanhu Therapeutic Community?s (TTC) natural ecosystem and biodiversity which play integral role in the center?s therapeutic and ( ... )
training for people with mental disabilities as well as provide a solid base for socio-economic development and sustenance of both TTC mental rehabilitees and the surrounding Ruwa community residents. TTC natural ecosystems and the conventional water and energy supply systems have been severely impacted by global climate change and rapidly expanding Ruwa urbanisation and population. To arrest
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Zimbabwe
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CapDev
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2019
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23,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/CPS/2019/01 |
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1. SECTION A: PROJECT RATIONALE AND APPROACH
Project summary
The GEF 7th Operational Phase (OP7) which is under implementation for the period 2018 - 2021, seeks to support the creation of global environmental benefits and the safeguarding of the ( ... )
environment through community and local solutions that complement and add value to national and global level action. This broad objective is broken down into the following themes: 1) community landscape/seascape conservation, 2) climate smart innovative agro-ecology, 3) low carbon energy access co-benefits, 4) local to global chemical management coalitions, 5) CSO-government policy and planning
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Zimbabwe
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CapDev
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2018
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y3/CORE/CB/18/02 |
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1.1 Project Summary
The project is submitted under the GEF/SGP Capacity Building and Knowledge management grant. The project which is a joint partnership between ZERO Regional Environment Organization (ZERO) and International Institute for Rural ( ... )
truction (IIRR). The project seeks to support capacity development for GEFSGP grantees and partners through conducting Stakeholder workshops and knowledge fair. The project will address problems of limited capacity among development practitioners in knowledge management which include knowledge generation, production of appropriate knowledge products, packaging and dissemination. Furthermore, it
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Zimbabwe
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Chemicals
Chemicals
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2018
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25,000.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y3/CORE/CH/18/01 |
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Survival Skills Organic Farming Community Association (SSOFA) is a Community Based Organization (CBO) located in Goromonzi District, Mashonaland Est Province that is active in promoting sustainable livelihoods, community development and ( ... )
nmental management. SSOFA has been practicing organic farming since 2007 as a community of farmers. However, through interactions at community levels and regular meetings coupled with several workshops facilitated by organizations such as Fambidzanayi Permaculture Centre (FPC), and Organic Network Forum (ONF) the ?community of farmers? organized itself to become a vibrant community organic
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Zimbabwe
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y3/CORE/CC/17/03 |
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1.1 Project Summary
Kulima Mbobumi Training Centre, a Community Based Welfare Organization based in Binga district in partnership with Matopos Research Institute proposes to implement an agro-ecology project entitled ?Integrating crop-livestock ( ... )
tion and agro-ecology to enhance resilience to climate change in ward 9, Binga District?. The overall objective is to promote a diversified farming system that enhances and maintains agrobiodiversity as a strategy to combat climate change effects. The project will be implemented in Sianzyundu (Ward 9) in Binga District, Matabeleland North Province of Zimbabwe. Binga falls in Natural Region V. The
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2017
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y3/CORE/BD/17/04 |
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SECTION A: PROJECT RATIONALE AND APPROACH
1.1 Project Summary
Zimbabwe has more than 80% of its population dependent on rain-fed subsistence agriculture. Communities rely on generating their livelihoods from small-scale agriculture. At present, ( ... )
we is experiencing extreme weather events characterized by recurrent floods and droughts. Consequently, efforts to enhance sustainable economic growth and improved rural livelihoods have been at risk in the past 10 years, (ZIMVACC, Report 2016). Given this background, Community Initiatives for Sustainable Development and Empowerment (CISDE) is proposing to engage in an integrated programme that
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Zimbabwe
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2017
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y3/CORE/CC/17/02 |
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Project Summary
The project aims to increase community resilience to climate change, self sufficiency in food, water and income through agro-ecological models in dairy enterprises and ecosystems management (Annex 1), dry land small grain ( ... )
rise (Annex 2) and small livestock production. It will be implemented in Faquar 1 village by Vambai Green Enterprises Cooperative in Shurugwi District and assist a total population of 182 people from 42 households. Key challenges to be addressed include climate change induced droughts, poor access to clean water sources, crop failure, food insecurity, crop pests and animal diseases that have
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2017
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y3/CORE/BD/17/01 |
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1.1 Project Summary
The proposed action builds upon an existing initiative on Integrated Land Use Design (ILUD) in Shurugwi District, introduced in November 2015. The project aimed at improving the technical capacity of schools to become excellent ( ... )
of learning and advocacy for communities to adapt to the effects of climate change, land use management and improve food and nutrition diversification and income sources. It also sought to empower schools and young people to advocate with local leaders, Rural District councils, Ministries and relevant parliamentary portfolio committees to come up with environmentally resilient policies, laws and
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Zimbabwe
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
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2016
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/CC/16/01 |
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1.1Project Summary
The project intends to help mitigate the effects of climate change among community households through installation of 2 solar powered systems to pump water from the borehole and weir and establishment of community one nutrition ( ... )
near the borehole site while one will be constructed near the weir by Integrated community development project being currently implemented by Caritas Gweru in ward 5. Through these community gardens, households benefiting will be trained in conservation farming methods and principles which will help people to realize benefits of using improved sustainable farming methods. The climate change
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