There are 435 projects that match your search.
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Area Of Work
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2013
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44,368.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/13/20 |
The project aims to facilitate implementation of marine conservation and sustainable utilization activities to improve fish stocks and biodiversity in the CCA areas of south coast.
The project expects to empower communities to manage their ( ... )
ces sustainably, which will be enhanced by the review and approval of co-management plans for the CCAs and putting in place appropriate institutional and regulatory frameworks, thus ensuring that poverty levels are significantly reduced, food security in target areas significant increased. The project will enhance and diversify IGAs including cultural tourism and food processing, to promote
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2013
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49,006.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/13/07 |
The project will promote conservation and protection of the marine environment and improve community income through establishment of marine co-management area, awareness creation amongst stakeholders and promotion of alternative livelihoods. This ( ... )
e done through the establishment of a co-management committee and area.
Some of the specific objectives of this project includes: Establish a locally Marine Management Area, enhance education and awareness among resource users and enhance alternative livelihood
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2013
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/13/019 |
The project aims at conserving the Kiang'ombe hill and Njokavi river ecosystem. Project will construct sand dam along the river to be used for livestock, water for domestic use and tree nursery development.
The main objective of the project ( ... )
improve livelihoods through conservation of the Kiang’ombe hill and Njokavi river ecosystem.
The specific objectives of the project are:
Construction of 1 sand dam along River Njokavi which will be used for livestock, domestic, tree nurseries and provide water round the year.
Establishing new tree nursery and upgrading their existing ones - the seedlings will be used for afforestation as
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/13/06 |
This is a project to up-scale an already existing power project funded by UNIDO. The aim is to increase power production and supply to a girls rescue centre (against early mariages) amongst other beneficiaries.
The energy that would be produced ( ... )
he scale up would be used to power facilities that were built after the energy centre was built due to UNIDO funding. The facilities would include a church, a girl's resuce centre and a local administration office. This would be done by increaseing solar power, wind power, replacing old batteries to those with double power storage. The power that is generated will also provide power to the pump
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2013
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/13/022 |
This projects aims to demonstrate the community development impact of the sustainable implementation of solar solutions in rural schools and communities, and the potential of a wider implementation of solar solutions in farming and in local SME’s. ( ... )
s so by combining community commitment, high quality installation and distribution work, capacity building in solar technology and local business development, in instituting local solar businesses. These provide the infrastructure for maintenance and for continued implementation of solar appliances after project completion.
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2013
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47,956.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/13/017 |
The project aims at institutional strengthening of the Ewaso Narok Water River Users Association with other activities such as planting indigenous trees along the riparian forest reserve.
The main focus is to promote sustainable management of the ( ... )
resources within Ewaso Narok sub catchment in collaboration with other stakeholders, Government ministries and department for enhanced livelihoods for the communities living within the sub catchment.
The principle objectives of this project are: to promote SLM for increased crop production, rehabilitation of Ewaso Narok sub catchment through reafforestration, to enhance water quantity and
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2012
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/12/013 |
Reforestation of large areas of indigenous forest by institution-supported communities is not easy: there is no precedent in Kenya and few elsewhere in East Africa. Plants for Life in Tigoni has been reforesting a valley for the last 12 years with ( ... )
m of both ecological restoration, biodiversity conservation and livelihood development. While mistakes have been made, many lessons have been learned. What is clear is that ecological restoration is a long-tem exercise that requires substantial investment and capacity-building. It is insufficient merely to plant trees and forget about them. There are major issues concerning the control and
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2012
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38,795.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/12/03 |
Sukutan-Naibor CBO is a newly established organisation representing the 600 residents of Mathire 2/Sukotan in Laikipia District. The principal objective of the CBO is to improve livelihoods and sustainable natural resource management practises of ( ... )
nstituents and the primary means of doing this is to explore options for improving security of land tenure for the current inhabitants of Sukutan. The aim of this proposal is to contribute to this objective and strengthen the capacity of the CBO to enable them to deliver the required results. Sukutan-Naibor CBO have requested our neighbour, the Zeitz Foundation, to facilitate this project by
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2012
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150,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/12/016 |
In the proposed project, Kivulini Trust with the help of LIFE Africa Trust and Natural Justice, aims to strengthen the indigenous resource governance system of the Borana (Isiolo) and Samburu (Samburu) pastoralists by developing Bio-cultural ( ... )
ity Protocols (BCP) as resource governance tools. We propose to develop and apply the BCP principles to improve governance including negotiated access to strategic resources shared by communities. Through this process, the project will strengthen the capacity of the pastoralists to better manage and protect their resources. The project will contribute to protection of about 30,000ha of key
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/12/02 |
It is in effort to adapt to and mitigate progression of these effects of climate change, the Gakindu Dairy Co-operative society has developed this project proposal. Specifically, the project aims at; reducing carbon emissions emanating from wood ( ... )
nd charcoal by at least 1,000 tonnes annually, through supporting installation of 100 units of twelve cubic meters {12M3}fixed dome biogas plants; increasing carbon sequestration through agro forestry in at least 100 farms by September, 2013 as well as raising the level of awareness among the community members for a clear understanding and effectively participate in the global issue of climate
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/12/012 |
The Forest Action Network (FAN) will carry out activities in
Ishiara, Embu County in Mt. Kenya Region, Tharaka Nithi in Meru County, Mt. Kenya Region
and in Voi, Taita-Taveta County, Coast Region with support from the Global Environment
Facility ( ... )
Grants Programme (GEF/SGP) and with co-financing from Trocaire, an Irish
NGO. FAN is a leading Non Government Organization (NGO) working in natural resources
management and the environment in Kenya. The organization has three major programme areas:
management of trees and forests; policy research and analysis; and, environment protection and
conservation.
While the Forests (Charcoal)
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2012
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35,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/12/05 |
The Rumuriti forest, 15,378 acres of indigenous high altitude forest, is home to amazing wildlife,
an important water catchment area, the primary source of income for over 5,000 households in
the area, and is being rapidly deforested and ( ... )
lated of wildlife. A community group
surrounding the forest, known as the Rumuruti Forest Association (RFA) began protecting the
forest in 1994 and after 17 years of effort, in 2011 the Kenya Forest Service and RFA signed a
management agreement.
The agreement given the RFA the mandate to conserve the forest, and manage its resources for
the betterment of the community. The RFA is seeking
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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49,638.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/12/020 |
This project on mitigation of effects of climate change is being proposed by Laikipia Central Community Development Organisation (LAICCODO). The proposing organisation is a local NGO established in 2002 and registered in 2003. It operates within ( ... )
rn Mount Kenya which covers part of Meru and Nyeri Counties and the entire Laikipia County. The project will however focus on areas of this counties neighbouring Nanyuki Town.
The proposed project will aim at addressing the effects of climate change which negatively have affected the livelihood and economic base of many households in the proposed project area. This is because majority of these
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2012
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/12/011 |
Laikipia County is home to ethnically diverse communities, including the Mukogodo Maasai, Kikuyu, and Meru, who live side by side with the Turkana, Samburu and Pokot. Approximately 700,000 people reside in Laikipia County Census 2009). Crop ( ... )
g, Cattle-rearing on large commercial ranches and community owned rangelands has for many years been the life-blood of the community. Much of Laikipia has traditionally been used for low intensity grazing that has become a cherished haven for big game.
The Project seeks to address the most biting needs among the community namely poverty, environmental degradation, energy crisis and access to
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2012
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48,349.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/12/04 |
Segera Jirani na Mazingira, is a registered CBO is based in Segera location within Laikipia County with objectives of fostering sustainable environmental practices and resolving community conflicts. In this proposal, the CBO seeks to promote ( ... )
vation land use incentives, demonstrate and promote adoption of appropriate rain water harvesting and storage technologies and demonstrate and promote adoption of alternative renewable heating and lighting technologies.
This will be done though number of activities that will include assembling and learning from relevant and experienced practitioners and agencies in technologies proposed. The
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2012
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42,500.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/13/016 |
Project aims at enhancing community capacity on improved and sustained livelihoods within Laikipia West. This will be achieved through promotion of high value and multipurpose tree species, promotion of low-carbon technologies, formation of a ( ... )
al producers association amongst other activities.
The overall objective of the project is to enhance communities’ capacities within Laikipia West sub-County for improved and sustainable land and other natural resources management.
The project also has specific objectives to obtain the main objective:
To improve local communities’ livelihoods through promotion of 1,500 high value and
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2012
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40,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/LD/12/07 |
This project seeks to have a lasting impact on communities and ecosystems in Laikipia County through implementation of activities that will contribute to the prevention of land degradation, mitigation of climate change, and reduction of persistent ( ... )
c pollutants (POPs). The proposal targets to improve the livelihood base of 4000 plus youth and women in Laikipia County, while addressing the problem of organic and plastic waste disposal and contributing significantly to the conservation and protection of the Mt. Kenya ecosystem.
The mission of SAFI Project is to develop and implement community development projects that link waste management,
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2012
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/12/022 |
The indigenous communities within Lamu have contributed to the conservation and sustainable use of this biodiversity over time, given the traditionally symbiotic relationship with their natural resources. For instance, the Aweer and Sanye indigenous ( ... )
practice sustainable gathering of honey and wild fruits, and maintain sacred sites within forest boundaries. By maintaining traditional conservation practices, the Bajun have used shifting cultivation of farms to replenish vital nutrients in the soils. Bajun mangrove cutters have, for centuries, used the most sustainable methods of mangrove harvesting, which has preserved the vitality of the
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2012
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50,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/BD/12/09 |
Mikaro Bee and tree nursery is a community based self help group located in North Kinangop location of Nyandarua district. The group was formed with main purpose of conserving the environment around Aberdares forest. Group activities include ( ... )
ishment of tree nursery, apiculture and tree planting. The main project objective is to improve community livelihoods through production and marketing of honey and cut flower products, tree seedlings, employment creation and sustainable land management. The project will specifically focus on four primary objectives in order to achieve the main objective; expand the apiculture activities in the
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2012
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150,000.00
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Phase 5
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP5/FSP/CC/12/023 |
With the overall goal of mitigating the impact of climate change in so many ways that benefit the most vulnerable and marginalized in the society, K-Rep Development Agency (KDA) commenced this project in January 2013 which was implemented for a ( ... )
of 18 months with an extension period of 12 months. During this period, an elaborate and fully functional monitoring and evaluation system was instituted to ensure constant tracking of project outputs, intermediate and long-term outcomes. The final evaluation of the climate change mitigation program through micro finance credit was conducted in December 2015 after mid-term evaluation by a team
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