There are 27,190 projects available.
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Area Of Work
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation
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2016
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5,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/LD/17/08/2016/08 |
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76546823 |
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Philippines
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Biodiversity
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2016
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146,341.46
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: PHI/SGP/OP5/Y5/FSP/STAR/BD/2016/30 |
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Belize
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Land Degradation
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2016
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49,999.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: BZE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/2016/01 |
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This project focuses on the GEF SGP Strategic Priority of Climate Smart Innovative Agro-ecology. This initiative falls under the SGP?s key goal of empowering and supporting grassroots initiatives and community level actions. Ya'axché aims to ( ... )
t the GEF SGP initiativethrough this project by building the capacity of local MGL farmers and increasing the adoption of climate smart agriculture practices within the MGL. The expected outcome is that this will not only increase community resilience to climate change and provide opportunities to increase economic and food security, but will also decrease land degradation throughout southern
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Zimbabwe
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Biodiversity Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2016
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150,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: ZIM/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/BD/16/03 |
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SECTION A: PROJECT RATIONALE AND APPROACH
1.1Project Summary
The project for ?Promoting Climate Smart Innovative Agro-ecology for biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation and improved livelihoods? uses the landscape approach and ( ... )
mme will be implemented in nine communities, which are Faquar 1, Faquar 2, Reskelf 1, Reskelf 2, Simbaravanhu and Musavadha in Chitora Ward 1 as well as Ngere and Magumise villages in Nhema ward 14. The project seeks to address the pressing environmental challenges that include climate change, wetlands degradation, land degradation in form of gullies, deforestation, veldt fires, water shortages
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Viet nam
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2016
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49,990.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: VNM/ICCA-GSI/2016-01 |
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Promoting common understanding and institutionalization of management models of indigenous peoples' and community conserved territories and areas (ICCAs) in Vietnam |
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2016
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36,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP6/CORE/BD/Y2/2016/003 |
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The overall essence of this project is to ensure Biodiversity is protected within the East Nimba Natural Reserve (ENNR), through the building of capacity and creating awareness in ten (10) rural communities where the environment is seriously been ( ... )
ened. This intervention seeks to engage rural inhabitants and other actors in the preservation of Biodiversity in what is left of the ENNR in and around the intended project communities.
The program will assist the selected community dwellers to work towards an improved model of joint Forest Management which will eventually ensure that there is better quality, more Bio-diverse, Forest in the
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2016
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30,000.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/UN-REDD/2016/006 |
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The proposed project by PPA is to be implemented in Creek Town beech community where about 80% of the economically active population forms the agrarian labor force. The conservative poverty line of N3, 290/ person/ month, shows that over 70% of the ( ... )
live in poverty. This project specifically focuses on 100 women, 50 youths including Physically Challenged Population, who are often the most disadvantaged groups within rural communities. The proposed project beneficiaries are primarily reliant upon wood logging and fishing as major source of livelihood as well as small scale farming. With logging and clearing of farmland, most forests are
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Gambia
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Community Based Adaptation Community Based Adaptation
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2016
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30,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: GMB/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/SD/16/11 |
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This project was conceived to promote home grown school feeding program in Janack Lower Basic School through Climate Smart Sustainable Agriculture. The overall goal of the project is to improve food security for the home grown school feeding program ( ... )
ck Lower Basic School through integrated Climate Smart Sustainable Agricultural practices. One of the main activities of the project consist of the provision of 1 hectare of farm land for the school powered with solar energy; and with the four quarters of the farmland allocated for horticulture, animal management, tree nursing and beekeeping and poultry keeping. Another major activity of the
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Ghana
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Land Degradation
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2016
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25,800.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/LD/2016/004 |
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PROBLEM STATEMENT
The major livelihood sustaining rural communities in the savannah ecological zone is agriculture. The adverse impacts of climate change on crop production in the Sakpa, Seripe and Wakawaka communities are daring. The shrinking ( ... )
g season is characterized by dry spells and erratic rains. With declining soil fertility, crop yields are poor which translates to low incomes and poverty. Other environmental problems such as deforestation and forest degradation, unsustainable charcoal and fuelwood production and bush fires/fire hunting among others are rife in these communities. Climate risks to cropping are expected to
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Ghana
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Chemicals
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2016
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23,500.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/CH/2016/009 |
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Problem Definition
An analysis of the OP6 landscape (Black Volta Basin) revealed notable and significant exposure of mercury to the Artisanal and small scale gold mining (ASSGM) and the environment as a result of the small scale mining activities. ( ... )
f the drinking water sources (boreholes) had mercury levels exceeding the World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines for mercury in drinking water. Some evidence of mercury pollution was also seen on surface water sources. Urine samples of artisanal gold miners revealed high mercury content as compare to residents who do not have direct contact with mercury. The mercury level recorded in miners
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2016
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40,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP6/CORE/BD/Y2/2016/009 |
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The main focus of this project is to provide protection for biodiversity within the East Nimba Natural Reserve (ENNR), through promoting organic agriculture practices and food security in agriculture landscape and enhancing sustainable forest and ( ... )
lture landscape and Management for biodiversity conservation which is the best way to achieve the objectives of UNDP and partners. Zeytontuo, and Kporlay and other Communities located around the East Nimba Natural Reserve forest depend on the forest for their livelihood which endangers the species in the East Nimba Natural Reserve (ENNR), and their activities also contribute immensely to the
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2016
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29,501.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: NGA/UN-REDD/2016/005 |
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The overall objective of the proposed project is to reduce poverty and enhance rural livelihoods through sustainable income generation for mangrove communities and improved management of mangrove forest resources in Anantigha and Esierebum ( ... )
ities in Calabar South Local Government Area in Cross River State. This objective will be achieved by tackling issues such as sustainable livelihoods, mangrove regeneration and forest management planning, innovative and efficient use of mangrove forest resources for fish smoking, and community level capacity building to enable individual and collective resilience to respond to climate change. The
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Mauritius
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2016
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50,000.00
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OP6 - Y1 (Jul 15 - Jun 16)
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Project Number: MAR/SGP/OP6/Y1/CORE/BD/2016/02 |
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Fishing is a way of life along the coastlines of the Republic of Mauritius, an Island State comprising of mainland Mauritius and a number of outer islands, the island of Rodrigues being the next largest one. However, overfishing, climate change, ( ... )
icient measures to regulate marine activities and lack of enforcement are the main causes in the decline of marine species and subsequently incomes associated with artisanal fishing in Mauritius. Octopus cyanea is native to Mauritius and is the most common species of octopus fished in the Indian Ocean waters. It represents the majority of the commercial production of octopus in Mauritius.
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2016
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40,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP6/CORE/BD/Y2/2016/010 |
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This project proposal responds to an assessment done by WUD in the Lake Piso Basin Multiple Sustainable Use Reserve. The goal of the project is to promote sustainable fishery in the Reserve without reducing the protected and endangered species to ( ... )
in their population. The project will create awareness messages among the artisanal fishing community dwellers along the Reserve, build the capacity of cooperative artisanal fishermen by training them selective fishing method and giving them the approved sizes of net, initiate cage fish farming on Lake Piso and turn it over to the community.
The Communities dwellers lack the basic knowledge
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Sierra Leone
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Land Degradation Land Degradation
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2016
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12,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: SLE/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/LD/17/08/2016/05 |
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The project will embark on initiative that maintain or improve flow of agro-ecosystem and forest ecosystem services to sustain livelihoods of local communities, and reduce pressures at community level land uses. Introduction of Climate Smart ( ... )
ltural practices towards sustainable land and forest resource management that includes agro forestry, Inland valley swamp development to cultivate rice and vegetable gardening. Establishment of tree nursery for cashew, moringa and oil palm production
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Gambia
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Chemicals Chemicals
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2016
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20,000.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: GMB/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/CH/16/12 |
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This project seeks to promote Agro-organic Farming among women vegetable producers in the West Coast Region of The Gambia. The project basically seeks promote the systematic use of non chemical fertilizer, pesticides, herbicides and growth ( ... )
tors, relying on crop rotation, crop residues, animal manures, legumes, green manure, organic wastes to feed the soil and supply plant nutrition, insects, weeds and other pests through mechanical cultivation and cultural and biological controls. The benefits to this project is to promotes and enhance biodiversity, biological cycle and soil productivity. It is also based on minimum use of
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Bhutan
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Chemicals
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2016
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38,100.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/CW/2016/01 |
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Waste affects every one of us in Bhutan. Everyday whether be it at home or at work, we dispose off so much wastes. Waste disposal is an emerging problem in almost all the urban towns in Bhutan. The increase in waste generation can be primarily ( ... )
uted to factors such as rapid rates of urbanization, rural urban migration, changing consumption pattern and high population growth rate. While the magnitude of the problem is relatively small and manageable in rural areas, it appears to be growing significantly in urban areas in recent times (SACEP 2010).
Trashiyangtse Dzongkhag is located in extreme east of Bhutan. Trashiyangtse town has been
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Guinea-bissau
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Biodiversity
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2016
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41,026.00
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OP5 (Extended Period)
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Project Number: GNB/SGP/OP5/Y6/CORE/BD/16/2 |
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Contribuer pour la conservation des espaces et les ressources naturels stratégiques pour la sécurité alimentaire, économique, culturel et environnemental des communautés résidents dans la AMPC Urok. |
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Mali
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Land Degradation
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2016
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35,194.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: MLI/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/LD/2016/08 |
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Description : Le présent projet, a été identifié et élaboré de façon participative par l?ONG AMPEF avec l?implication effective des populations et des autorités communales de Guihoyo, dans le souci de restaurer et préserver les ressources ( ... )
les, d?assurer la sécurité alimentaire, de lutter contre la pauvreté et les effets négatifs des changements et variabilités climatiques, en vue d?augmenter la capacité d?adaptation des groupes vulnérables et d?une manière générale d'améliorer les conditions de vie des populations de l'ensemble de la commune de Guihoyo (cercle de Kolokani, région de Koulikoro).
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Ghana
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Biodiversity Biodiversity
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2016
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26,800.00
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OP6 - Y2 (Jul 16-Jun 17)
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Project Number: GHA/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/BD/2016/003 |
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Situational Analysis of Problems to be addressed
The Sabiye, and Boase are mostly farming communities in the Banda District. They cultivate mostly yam and rely heavily on woodfuel production for thier livelihood and for their energy needs ( ... )
ting for over 90% of all their energy sources as evidenced by a large fleet of vehicles transporting charcoal from the vicinity of the local communities. This has triggered a vicious cycle of deforestation and land degradation in the hinterlands. As a result, the Banda District has suffered devastating vegetation transition and energy deficits over the past years partly because of this heavy
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