Propagation of the Vanishing Indigenous Rice Varieties (VISAYAS)
Conservation of traditional rice varieties (TRVs) through: Collecting, propagating and seedbanking of 20 TRVs; Establishing a seedbank to ensure availability of planting materials for the farmers; and awareness building among project partners on the importance of TRVs.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Teresa Magbanua People's Center Inc.
Country:
Philippines
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 17,669.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
Project Number:
PHI/25/92 (Pilot Phase 125-V)
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
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Project Characteristics and Results
Notable Community Participation
Extensive community participation in seedbank establishment, rice cultivation, warehouse construction, and farm development.
Gender Focus
Not applicable.
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SGP Country office contact
Mr. Errol Gatumbato (SGP OP7)
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+63 9451331686
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Ms. Leajim Villanueva (SGP OP7)
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Nelissa Maria "Irish" B. Rocas (SGP OP8)
Phone:
(+632) 8891 0595; (+632) 8864 0287
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Rosemarie Joy Quetula (SGP OP 8)
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(+632) 8891 0595; (+632) 8864 0287
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John Mark Ayap (SGP OP8)
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Forest Foundation Philippines
2F Valderrama Building, 107 Esteban St., Legaspi Village
Makati City, Metro Manila, 1229
Makati City, Metro Manila, 1229
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