There are 196 projects that match your search.
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2024
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30,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/BD/22/09 |
The project "Enhancing the Conservation Capacity of Encephalartos Barteri ssp. Allochrous in Kwanka, Plateau State" is a comprehensive initiative aimed at preserving the endangered Encephalartos Barteri ssp. Allochrous in its natural habitat. The ( ... )
s faces threats such as habitat loss and unsustainable trade, making conservation efforts critical. The project's core objectives include empowering local communities in the Kwanka region with the knowledge and skills needed to conserve Encephalartos Barteri ssp. Allochrous populations in situ. It also seeks to establish the capacity for seed collection and conservation in community nurseries,
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2024
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50,000.00
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OP7 Y4 (July 23-June 24)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP7/Y3/STAR/CC/22/13 |
In Oyo State Nigeria, Agriculture employs about 70% of the poorest population. Organic agriculture has no negative impact on the environment. Profits from organic farming has gradually been on the increase but farm lands are drastically reducing due ( ... )
astructural development and effects of climate change. Yet organic farming is a very cost-effective means of reducing poverty in the shortest possible time. We aim to engage 500 poor and low-income families and unemployed youths (100 in each selected LGA) in building their capacity to drastically change the food production process. In 18 months, we would have empowered 500 direct citizens that
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2024
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46,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/BD/22/08 |
Participatory Restoration and Management of SCFR is proposed to restore and sustainably manage SCFR to set a pace for upgrade to a National Park. In partnership with critical stakeholders and establishment of an inclusive Project Management ( ... )
tee (PMC) and Local Organization Committee (LOC), at least 30 community men, women and youths would make up grant implementation team . Proposed activities include nursery operations for 20,000 seedlings of indigenous and mangrove species for use in restoration of 10Ha of degraded areas. To reduce pressure on the degraded forest, this project prioritizes livelihood activities and capacity
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2024
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46,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/BD/22/10 |
This project is a replication of the successful Community-Based Forest Management project earlier sponsored by the GEF-SGP Nigeria, in Agbado Ekiti community, there is the need to replicate the project in adjacent LGAs. These communities forests ( ... )
een undergoing an overhauling process of adapting forestry and forest management to become more responsive and relevant to the needs and interests of the rural people in Ekiti Southern districts. The willingness and ability of the rural people to involve themselves in the management of the forests and other tree resources are evidently linked to the gravity of their needs for forest products.
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2024
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50,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP7/Y3/STAR/CC/22/12 |
The project will be carried out in Fufu, Apa-ola (Ilorin South LGA), Aladi and Igbo-owu (Ifelodun LGA) communities of Kwara State, North-Central Nigeria. The estimated population of Fufu, Apa-ola, Aladi and Igbo-owu are 7,158, 3,455, 4,536 and ( ... )
respectively. Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy in the area. Earnings from shea resource generate an average income of about 80-100 USD per month for the producers. Environmental issues include erratic rainfall, incessant bushfire and deforestation. All of these have also continued to impact negatively on the population status of shea trees. Thus, the project goal is to build the
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2024
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46,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/CC/22/11 |
Maitama community is a resettlement community in Kubwa, Bwari Local Government Area of the FCT. Tunga Maje Community is in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT. According to a needs assessment conducted in July 2023, Maitama community farmlands suffer ( ... )
gradation because of years of over dependence on fertilizers and lack of knowledge of soil conservation. Other issues include: lack of access to agricultural inputs; Lack of knowledge about extreme weather conditions; Lack of knowledge on pests/disease control; Lack of access to seedling; Lack of knowledge about organic farming; Lack of knowledge on sustainable soil conservation techniques; Lack
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2023
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45,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/BD/22/06 |
Ugbe people are subsistence farmers and traditional medicine practitioners using harvesting from the community forest. With a population of about 5000 thousand inhabitants (2006 population census estimate); the women constitute about 54 percent of ( ... )
pulation. The community is challenged by the effects of climate change including irregular rainfall, increasing temperatures , biodiversity loss, deforestation and loss of soil fertility. This change is very consequential and manifests in the reduction in incomes generated from farming, production and sale of traditional medicine and reduction in water availability which has significant effects
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2023
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50,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/CC/22/02 |
The proposed action will be limited to Port Harcourt and ObioAkpor Local Government areas of the state which is described as the metropolis.Fishing, farming, Oil and Gas are main occupation. At the 2006 Census, Port Harcourt has a population of ( ... )
0 persons while ObioAkpor held a population of 649, 600, Ogu bolo about 450,000.Major environmental problems are Deforestation, Air Pollution, Resource depletion and inadequate environmental legislation. To address these challenges,the project seeks to increase climate action and conservation through nature based solutions especially tree planting and eco demonstration farms. It seeks to improve
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2023
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50,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/BD/22/01 |
Inikorowa and Maroghinoba are two among 12 communities, adjacent to Okomu NP and critical to the success of conservation efforts at the park. They are predominantly farmers, with a combined population of about 10,000. However, severe forest ( ... )
ation due to widespread logging coupled with climate change threaten the survival of the park and surrounding Forest Reserve and food security of these local communities. This project will pilot sustainable forest management (SFM - agroforestry and bee-keeping) and incentivize local farmers and other forest users, through a sustainable business model and partnership with government and private
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Nigeria
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Chemicals
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2023
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100,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/CORE/CH/22/51 |
This project is targeted at reducing the plastic wastes that litter neighbourhoods, clog drainages (resulting in flooding), and mount up refuse dumpsites in such a way that they have become perennial environmental challenges. It all starts with the ( ... )
ctive use of plastics which quickly become plastic wastes that are the ultimate environmental challenges. The population of about 3.5 million people in the FCT are affected and the 3/4 metric tons per day of plastic wastes in the Territory must be reduced through this project. 100 teams of 4 youths in each team will be engaged to generate the ideas, tools and methods that will be presented to the
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2023
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45,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/CORE/BD/22/53 |
Panacea for Development & Infrastructural Challenges for Africa Initiative (PADIC-AFRICA) was formally known and registered with the Cross River State government in 1999 as Development Concern (DEVCON), in 2017 registered with Cooperate Affairs ( ... )
sion of Nigeria as Panacea for Development & Infrastructural Challenges for Africa Initiative, with the Reg. No CAC/IT/No/10161. PADIC-AFRICA is focused on sustainable community natural resource management and livelihood, adapting participatory approach. We have our presence in over 20 communities in Cross River State implementing community driven projects. Our objectives are to build communities
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2023
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50,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/CC/22/03 |
Zhipe community with a population of about 3 million population is seriously affected by seasonal floods and erosion problems which have made their farmland unproductive and this has made the people to be involve in the cutting of trees for firewood ( ... )
rcoal as their major source of livelihood. Also the river in the community floods during the raining seasons making the farmlands inaccessible. As a result of the seasonal flooding in the community majority of the farmland are eroded, degraded and abandoned and the major livelihood is selling of firewood and charcoal, mostly by women. Zhipe community is in Karshi Development Area of Karu Local
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2023
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45,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/BD/22/07 |
Njemetop has an estimated population of 3,000 residents. They are subsistence food crop producers, like cassava. Few of them farm cocoa as cash crop. They also gather non timber forest products like bush mango. Forest clearing for farming and ( ... )
anying bush burning are major drivers of deforestation. Community informants estimated their original forest size to be about 15,000hectares, and current forest cover to be less than 30% of their total land area, compared to over 50% in 2001. As they lose their forest, soil and crop productivity are declining, watersheds are damaged, limiting access to potable water. Low environmental awareness,
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Nigeria
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Land Degradation
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2023
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50,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/CORE/LD/22/54 |
: Ido Ekiti, in Ido/Osi LGA, is a semi-urban community in Ekiti State, with an estimated population of 100,000 who are predominantly farmers. The community occupies the highest topography of all the towns in Ekiti State, at 570m above sea level. As ( ... )
issues of severe land degradation and soil erosion plague the township. This is further aggravated by inadequate paved communal roads and well-defined natural or constructed drainage facilities resulting in poor road access to market, schools and homes. Another contributory factor is poor waste disposal and management. The goal of this project is to mitigate the impact of soil erosion and land
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2023
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50,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/CC/22/04 |
ERF had worked with NIOMR to conduct a preliminary survey on water quality test, pollution source and the impact on fishing activity, livelihood and health of inhabitants in the target community. The forum agitated for water treatment plant as well ( ... )
ehole water necessitated this proposal.The community will provide the project site (space), labour and security. Procurement and installation of measuring equipment, with the aim of monitoring the baseline information of some physico-chemical parameters on surface/groundwater, and to train locals on their usage. An early warning system that will inform potential flood occurrence will be issued in
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2023
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50,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/BD/22/55 |
The African forest elephant Loxodonta cyclotis and savanna elephant Loxodonta africana are Critically Endangered and Endangered respectively base on IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Baseline data on elephant in Nigeria showed that ~100 savanna ( ... )
nts remained in Yankari as at 2015 compared 300 individual recorded 2011. Twenty-Eight elephants were reported for Omo Forest Reserve in 2017. In 2019, only 300 elephants are taught to now live in Nigeria. Against this background, the goal of the project is to implement a media-based awareness campaign program as a strategy for information dissemination and awareness raising on elephant
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2023
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42,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/BD/22/05 |
Buanchor and Katabang are farming Communities located within the eastern axis of Boki LGA, C.R. State, Nigeria with a population of 5,561 (59% f & 41% m). Women in these Communities, who depend on the extraction of non-timber products for ( ... )
hood, have low access to land for farming due to indiscriminate logging and excessive forest exploitation; including issues with land tenure rights.
The project therefore seeks to adopt a participatory bottom-top approach by conducting Town hall meetings, Stakeholders and women group engagement, Build the capacity of community people (especially women) on: (1) Awareness on Women?s rights to land
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Nigeria
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2022
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50,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/CC/19/26 |
The overall objective of the current project is to reduce emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere from energy generation and at the same time improve the socio-economic status of the people of Ijaye Community. The Project involves the ( ... )
lation of a 20 kW Solar Mini grid facility to supply constant electricity to Ijaye Community. The Project will also enhance the capacity of public institutions in Oyo State to promote the use of renewable energy based mini grid facilities to increase access to electricity in rural areas of the state. Furthermore, the benefiting community will be trained on ways to use energy with efficiency in
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2022
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50,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/BD/20/47 |
To conserve about 100,000 shea trees within a 1000hectare radius in Arikya community over the course of 18months and create sustainable livelihood for 200 women within the project period through sales of shea kernels and butter |
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Nigeria
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Biodiversity
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2022
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50,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: NGA/SGP/OP6/Y4/STAR/BD/20/43 |
Nigeria marine ecosystem has experienced severe environmental degradation due to oil exploration and unsustainable fishing practices. Also, none of the marine ecosystem in Nigeria is under any legal or formal conservation or protection. The goal of ( ... )
oject is to engage in policy advocacy to support the creation of Marine Protected Areas in Nigeria. The objectives are to engage and equip of all stakeholders with the knowledge and tools they need to support the advocacy. The project will focus on fishers and other stakeholders including fish processors, consumers and civil society in the fishing communities of Ogoni in Rivers State. The
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