Identification; Collection; Growing & Conservation of Indegenous Medicinal Plants (I. C. G. & C. of I. M. P)
Identification, collection of seeds and propagation of rare and endangered indigenious plants in and around Weenen, KwaZulu-Natal
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Phila Naturals
Country:
South africa
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 50,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 35,000.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
Project Number:
SAF/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/05
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Policy Impact
The project advances the uses of indigenous knowledge for healing purposes - while the program is linked to western medical training . This model is lately promoted by the government and it will efficiently utilise the existing knowledge in addressing health priorities
Emphasis on Sustainable Livelihoods
The project ahs a strong focus on sustainable livelihoods through involvement of community in identification, collection and propagation of indigenous and medicinal plants . the project also involve production of vegetables under hydroponinc- which are sold for income generation.
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Indicators
Biophysical
Number of globally significant species protected by project
100
Empowerment
Number of women participated / involved in SGP project
20
Livehood
Number of households who have benefited* from SGP project
30
SGP Country office contact
Ms Motsei Choabi
Phone:
27 (12) 354-8155
Email:
Ms. Anele Moyo
Email:
Address
351 Francis Baard Street, Metropark Building 10th Floor, P.O. Box 6541
Pretoria, Africa, P.O. Box 6541, 0001
Pretoria, Africa, P.O. Box 6541, 0001
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