Model of Community Strengthening on Forest Resource Conservation to Climate Change Adaptation Nahom Village Beng District Oudomxay Province.
Model of Community Strengthening on Forest Resource Conservation to Climate Change Adaptation Nahom Village Beng District Oudomxay Province.
Nahom village is away from Beng Municipality 22 km, Oudomxay province, with a total area of 27,095 ha, 95 percent is mountainous, most of the people do farming, gardening, and animal husbandry as their main of living. Nahom village is a large village with 4 communities, 440 houses, 547 families, 2,359 people, 1,441 women. In the past, people of Nahom village did not prepare to deal with climate change such as natural disasters, especially floods and droughts. People have difficulty preparing for or adapting to climate change, because they cannot predict in advance and do not receive notification from relevant parties about the disaster that will occur and makes them unable to predict the uncertainty of weather conditions. As a result, negative affects the agricultural activities of the people, especially the yield of paddy rice and crops in the highlands decreases. The project aims to support the community?s knowledge on how importance and the use of forest resource in sustainable ways as well as managing forest resource; the adaptation of communities to the climate change; the project also promotes and strengthening the community in increase skills and using community knowledge for the better life by provide training how to make bio-fertilizers, short-term crops that can be replaced with plants that have been damaged, promoting animal husbandry with effective production techniques using natural resources and reducing the cost of production.
 
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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Nahome Village
Country:
Lao
Area Of Work:
Community Based Adaptation
Community Based Adaptation
Community Based Adaptation
Grant Amount:
US$ 25,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
Project Number:
LAO/SGP/CBA3/2023/125
Status:
Not active yet

Partnership

CBO

SGP Country office contact

Mr. Bounmy Phommakone
Email:
Ms. Vilaylack Tounalom
Email:

Address

Lane Xang Avenue, P.O.Box 345
Vientiane, Asia & Pacific, Lao PDR