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Displaying 2351 - 2360 of 6947Building Climate-resilient coffee value chain with diversification of production – NUCAFE
General
A blend of grant and lending is provided to increase smallholder coffee farmers’ incomes in Uganda through improved farming practices and resilience measures as well as an increased amount of processing of coffee beans before export to enhance value. Financing is sought for two aspects of coffee farming in Uganda. Firstly, to build smallholder farmers’ resiliency by facilitating access to climate change adaptation and mitigation techniques and technologies via training and access to equipment. Secondly, lending is required to upgrade facilities at the National Union of Coffee Agribusinesses and Farm Enterprises (NUCAFE; see below) coffee processing plant, along with a working capital facility for the purchase of further raw coffee from farmers for processing. The Project is intended to provide smallholders with means to sustainably improve their earnings in the face of climate change, by both improving their yields and increasing the value of their product through the NUCAFE co-operative. The Project will contribute to poverty reduction by creating green jobs in coffee production and processing and to environmental sustainability by, among others, effective land management.
Objectives
Responsible for; project management; liaison with NUCAFE and the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries.; Conducting policy analysis and recommendations; and, the provision of inputs for the project proposal and investment documentation Responsible for stakeholder engagement and all local inputs, and support proposal development
CIPO 2016-2020
General
Cambodia Indigenous People Organisation (CIPO) is a Cambodian non-governmental organization. It found in June 2014. CIPO’s aim is indigenous community has a sense of ownership and partnership in land and sustainable natural resources management to ensure well-being of economy, society, culture and reducing poverty, discrimination. CIPO’s objectives are to increase awareness, capacity and legal assistance of indigenous people and to collectively organize communities to advocate for their rights. Expected results are: - Indigenous peoples as collective and individual accessed awareness/knowledge and legal assistance to claim their rights. - Collective rights of community members organized for the Communal Land Titling. - Indigenous communities accessed trainings on professional occupation in agriculture and cultural handicraft and improved the use of existing resources in enhancement of sustainable livelihood. - The cultural identity, tradition/custom, and the rights of indigenous peoples documented, and disseminated to all concerned people. CIPO will provide capacity building and promote community ownership in collaboration with stakeholders in the areas of IP’s rights, land and NRM. CIPO also provides skill trainings to improve the sustainable livelihoods for IPs. CIPO mainly operates in Rattanakiri, Mondul Kiri, and Preah Vihear province. The IP people makes up approximately 1.34% of the 13.5 million, they lack self-confident, awareness on their rights, they are not secure on their land. IP’s rights and livelihoods are under threats due government granted economic land concession, demand land for agro-industrial, mining and hydro power building and the IP areas became target area of development project. CIPO is a member of Cambodia Indigenous People Alliance (CIPA), a steering committee of the Indigenous People Forest Network (IPFN), a member of NGO Forum and other networks and a network member of Asia Indigenous People.
Objectives
This project mainly contributes to results within Fair distribution of wealth and access to natural resources. Results will be reported later in the Global Civsam grant period 2016-2020
CRONGD- KC Support for Civic Participation in the defense of socio-economic interests 2016- 2020
General
The Kongo-central Province has been exploited for its natural resources since colonial times, including forest, oil and limestone. This has exposed the region to drought and pollution. It raises the issue of land grabbing, land tenure disputes and the lack of responsibility by private enterprises. In this context, this project aims to promote the rights of local communities affected by the exploitation, focusing in particular to improved access to basic social services. In addition, it aims to contribute to reducing community based conflicts and promoting climate justice.
Objectives
This project mainly contributes to results within Fair distribution of wealth and access to natural resources. Results will be reported later in the Global Civsam grant period 2016-2020