Makgabetloane village agro-ecology and bio-energy project
? The key environmental problem that will be addressed by construction of digesters will be reduction of air pollution.
? Reduction of usage of fossil fuel, which are major contributor in early child mortality rate, like getting clean energy.
? Saving on the present cost of electricity, by producing cheaper energy from any organic waste i.e. Animal dung, Waste fruits & vegetables and Grass.
? Producing of organic fertilizer which will be used to grow the plants effectively.
? The fertilizer can also be sold by a household to neighbouring to supplement income as unemployment rate is high and will make a contribution on poverty alleviation.
? The Digesters will be upgraded within the yards of the community members.
? Biogas Digester generates gas from any organic waste.
? Furthermore, the utilization of organic waste will lead into a cleaner environment
? Reduction of usage of fossil fuel, which are major contributor in early child mortality rate, like getting clean energy.
? Saving on the present cost of electricity, by producing cheaper energy from any organic waste i.e. Animal dung, Waste fruits & vegetables and Grass.
? Producing of organic fertilizer which will be used to grow the plants effectively.
? The fertilizer can also be sold by a household to neighbouring to supplement income as unemployment rate is high and will make a contribution on poverty alleviation.
? The Digesters will be upgraded within the yards of the community members.
? Biogas Digester generates gas from any organic waste.
? Furthermore, the utilization of organic waste will lead into a cleaner environment
Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Maleroba Farmers Cooperative
Country:
South africa
Area Of Work:
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Climate Change Mitigation
Grant Amount:
US$ 35,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 22,506.00
Project Number:
SAF/SGP/OP6/Y1/CORE/CC/16/05
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
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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