Strengthening Local Community Capacity to Combat Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss in the Lake Piso Region
The project seeks to Strengthening Local Community Capacity to Combat Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss in the Lake Piso Region. The project seeks to develop the capacities of local communities in mitigating the impacts of climate change through establishment of woodlot plantation in the Lake Piso Basin. The project will also reduce the level of mangrove forest depletion in the Lake Piso Basin. In addition, the project will address the issue poverty reduction, environmental sustainability and food security.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Farmers Associated to Conserve the Enviropnment
Country:
Liberia
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 8,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 45,000.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 10,000.00
Project Number:
LBR/SGP/OP4/Y3/CORE/2010/017
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Notable Community Participation
An in-depth consultation has already taken place, with discussions beginning in 2007 with community and stakeholders representative. This proposal has evolved as a direct result of that consultation process and a pre-project development visit which was undertaken from October by the NC.
Promoting Public Awareness of Global Environment
Knowledge transfer and capacity building based on personal involvement of local people are at the heart of this project and hence dissemination is an integral aspect of what is planned.
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SGP Country office contact
Mr. Samuel Boakai
Email:
Mrs. Gboryonon B. Zarbupoo
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Address
C/O UNDP Office, UN Drive, 1000 Monrovia 10,
Monrovia, West Africa
Monrovia, West Africa
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