There are 178 projects that match your search.
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2021
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150,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CC/19/33 |
The Project is focused on improving sustainable practices and efficiency in land use management in forest and forest based agriculture including plantations and agroforests. Refocusing the populace on land use is critical to reducing the high rate ( ... )
orestation, improving livelihoods and enhancing the ecosystem functioning of the forest and woodland ecosystems. Specifically, the Project will address proper management of biodiversity in cocoa agroforests in forest zones by promoting rational use of pesticides, protecting lower plants. Emphasis will be on those plants that add value to environmental health, and those that support livelihoods
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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 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y3/STAR/CC/18/12 |
The project seeks to provide renewable energy and improve water quality for improved environmental health of the indigenous people of Igbokoda, through clearing of water ways of the menacing water hyacinth. Ilaje LGA is faced with serious ( ... )
nmental challenges including water pollution by water hyacinth, oil spillage, poor waste management and felling of trees for cooking and smoking of fish. In Igbokoda, human faeces, household waste and pig dungs, which speed up the seed growth and spread of the water hyacinth, are dumped into the water courses, resulting into health hazards like water borne illnesses as the people drink from this
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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 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y3/STAR/CC/18/13 |
Project is located in Gwampana and Dahwol Bob communities in Jos South Local Government. Indigenes are Berom and mainly illiterate farmers, hunters, pastoralists and small scale miners. The population is approximately 2020 with about 250 households ( ... )
impacted for start. Area has been badly degraded with deep gullies, mining pits, through erosion from the range of mountains, illegal mining activities, felling of trees and bush burning for hunting and farming purposes. The vagaries of the weather have had adverse effect on the landscape of the area and erosion has silted up the course of the only stream in the area and so no potable water.
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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/19/37 |
LUFASI aims to develop a model for innovative and smart agricultural practices in cities targeting mostly women and youth, including a ‘school farm and future demonstration project’ in the rural Abijo community in Ibeju Lekki LGA. This community ( ... )
of the growing urban communities in Lekki Peninsula, Lagos and comprises of about 6,000 families (Election Census, 2016) of native/landowners and a large number of migrants from various parts of Nigeria who live in the community based on land acquisition for housing. The community is headed by a Baale who is the traditional head and lead the elders and chief’s council.
This project focuses
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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/19/15 |
This project is an upscale and seeks to encourage and demonstrate the essence of collective measures in the fight against climate change. A summary of the outcomes of the last project cycle can be watched in this Video: ( ... )
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hrRP6KnXNA&t=74s. The Project goal is to building a generation of Renewable Energy professionals and bridging the technical skill gap that currently exist. The objectives of the project are: 1. To include climate change into the curriculum of Secondary Schools in FCT 2. Increase Teachers and students awareness and knowledge on climate change and environmental issues
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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/CORE/CH/19/21 |
The project main goal is to improve environmental health and livelihoods of pig farmers through an integrated piggery waste management.
A pig produces on average 1kg of waste every day, this leads to a capacity of daily tonnage of 200,000 kilograms ( ... )
re, biogas yield of 65.0% mole dry methane and about 2MW (megawatt) of electricity or alternative source of biofuel capability from the farm estate. Severe environment and health concerns including generation of foul odor, methane, the hydrogen sulphide, ammonia and other gases emitted by unmanaged pig manure can be greatly reduced through simple sustainable technology of conversion of manure
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2020
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37,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/CORE/CC/19/38 |
This project seeks to reduce human activities responsible for climate change especially deforestation and bush burning that account for emission of .carbon dioxide into atmosphere. The target community, .Akwa Esuk Iyamba is a forest community with ( ... )
ommunity which this project is to be located has a population size of 4,785. Men being 2,304, and Women 2,481 (Census 20069) and projected population of 9,603 as at 2019. The It is a forest community, the main occupation of the people are farming, fishing and trading. The problems faced in this community are deforestation, bush burning during farming resulting into high emission of carbon
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2020
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50,000.00
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Phase 6
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/BD/17/04 |
This project focuses on the conservation of two forest hinge-back tortoises (Kinxys homeana and K. erosa) and African slender-snouted crocodile (Mecistops cataphractus). All three species are endemic to tropical Africa, and are considered critically ( ... )
red in the IUCN Red List. These species are typically associated with tropical forests, and K. homeana is endemic to the Guinean coastal forests. The conservation situation of these species is understood to have considerably deteriorated in the last two decades, due to widespread habitat loss and intensive harvesting for domestic consumption. These species are under immediate risk of extinction,
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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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/BD/19/16 |
This project aims at developing a community forest management action plan for Agbado-Ekiti community. By committing a 1.2 Hectare forest towards the project, the project will train and establish a Community Forest Management Committee (CFMC) with ( ... )
pacity to prepare Community Forest Management Plans (CFMPs) as well as implement CFMPs/business plans. The project will also empower the CFMCs to engage in discussions and advocacy on Natural Resource Management for Agbado-Ekiti Community. In order to build resilience, the project will establish Self Help Groups (SHGs) made up of men, women and youths, train them with the capacity to operate
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2020
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100,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CC/19/29 |
The project, proposed to be funded by the Tides Foundation via the Google Impact Challenge and the GEF-SGP fund will be used to kick start businesses for 100 selected women entrepreneurs who will distribute (through a sales model) clean energy ( ... )
ons including solar lamps and clean cook stoves to their communities. Baseline surveys will be conducted project locations to ascertain viability to Solar Sister Model, in terms of energy need, to track impact of project expected result areas. Project activities to be covered by each fund source is detailed in the proposal.
Objective 1: Provide improved clean energy access in identified
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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 |
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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CapDev
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2020
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0.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CC/19/35 |
GEF-SGP Nigeria was established in 2009. Since then, GEF-SGP has supported 143 projects in 25 states with $4.9 million worth of grant to fund. Over 1,000,000 poor rural dwellers, 65 per cent women and 35 per cent men have benefitted directly from ( ... )
ojects. Despite the impact of GEF-SGP Nigeria on the environment, its grantees, the communities and other stakeholders GEF-SGP has remained on the backburner in terms of its visibility as a significant player in the development sector. The goal of SGP Nigeria is “to become the rallying point for community conservation, climate mitigation and adaptation and the source for environmental
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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 |
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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Land Degradation
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2020
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0.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/CC/17/36 |
PRIME aims to contribute to climate change mitigation while reducing rural poverty through sustainable mangrove forest management in Esuk Atu (Calabar Municipality) and Idundu (Akpabuyo) communities of Cross River State. It galvanizes community’s ( ... )
s towards mangrove nursery development for replanting purpose & provide alternative livelihoods. Project seeks to increase household income for farmers through improved cassava value chain &better management of climate change for improved cassava yield. It builds participatory mangrove forest governance infrastructure from a policy perspective & strengthen networks & linkages between government,
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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 |
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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Phase 6
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/CH/17/19 |
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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0.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CC/19/34 |
The aim of the project is to protect the biodiversity of Gumti National Park by collaboration between park authorities and communities. The park is located in the middle belt of the country where rainforest meets savanna. Gashaka is one of the GEF ( ... )
cal landscapes for Nigeria. The park is savanna in the north while the south is thickly forested with high levels of biodiversity. These forests form a critical watershed for the River Benue which sustains livelihoods of millions of people downstream. The park is located in one of the poorest parts of the country with villages inside it and on its edge, engaged in cattle herding, farming and
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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 |
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
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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/CH/19/18 |
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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Phase 6
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y2/CORE/LD/17/16 |
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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