FSM: Using traditional skills and knowledge to promote sustainable means of transport
Using traditional skills and knowledge to promote sustainable means of transport with aim
to ensure preservation of traditional navigation practice and promote sustainable
community living in response to climate change challenges with intention to use
local knowledge holders to share and pass on traditional sail weaving skills,
construct local fish traps, and worthy open sea canoe to allow transfer of skills to
younger generation. Outcome of project will be showcased at the 2016 Pacific Arts
Festival to be held in Guam. fine priiect would also support documentation of
/essons through documentary film production
to ensure preservation of traditional navigation practice and promote sustainable
community living in response to climate change challenges with intention to use
local knowledge holders to share and pass on traditional sail weaving skills,
construct local fish traps, and worthy open sea canoe to allow transfer of skills to
younger generation. Outcome of project will be showcased at the 2016 Pacific Arts
Festival to be held in Guam. fine priiect would also support documentation of
/essons through documentary film production
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Waa'gey
Country:
Micronesia
Area Of Work:
Climate Change Mitigation
Grant Amount:
US$ 33,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 6,000.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 40,000.00
Project Number:
FSM/SGP/OP5/Y4/CORE/MF/2014/06
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
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SGP Country office contact
Ms. Lavernie Pretrick
Phone:
(691)320-4192
Fax:
(691)320-1276
Email:
Address
Kaselehlia Street, P.O. Box 2466, 2nd FloorJ&T Sonden Bldng,
Kolonia, Pohnpei, 96941
Kolonia, Pohnpei, 96941
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