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F.a: Indigenous Rights and Forest regeneration and protection in Chhattisgarh
General
The project aims at capacitating and supporting the indigenous community to secure their rights and entitlements on forest land. The emphasis will be on collective rights over commons and Habitat rights of particularly vulnerable tribal groups who increasi ngly facing threat of displacement due to expansion of industrial projects.The project also intend to address the adverse impact of climate change which forest dwellers and marginal tribal agriculturalist are facing. ASM is launching a campaign on forest r egeneration/plantation of useful and climate resistant trees and traditional agriculture.It will take up study and put advocacy efforts for state/governmental measures to promote climate change resistant plantation and traditional agriculture.The project a lso aims at activating such institutions which have potential to promote tribal cause and issues. The project will build awareness among community about these institutions and arrangements.
Gender Equality and Land Rights for Pastoralist Communities in Northern Tanzania
General
The project is designed to improve community resilience for pastoralists through gender equality and land rights. To facilitate more sustainable, secure and diverse livelihoods, the project will secure land for pastoralist communities through Land Use Planning (LUP) and associated Customary Certificates for Right of Occupancy – a CCRO is an innovative form of land tenure that allows communal land ownership to be legally recognised.
Influencing Land Rights for women in Karatu.
General
The proposed project seeks to address the issue of land ownership among the poor women community in Karatu District. The project is proposing to influence CSOs, local leaders and the community in the district to address the issue. The project will be implemented for the duration of nine (9) months. TAJPI anticipates that, after successfully execution of the project women will be empowered through the promotion of human rights.
Land Rights-PE
General
Promote and defend the rights of women, smallholder farmers and communities to enable access and control over land and its resources: strengthen policy to secure women?s land rights; combat commodity-driven deforestation and defend land rights.
FSM Land Degrationa Neutrality
General
This project aims to secure critical ecosystem services through climate-resilient sustainable land and coastal management contributing to land degradation neutrality in the Federated States of Micronesia.
Reforestation: Bringing the Trees Back to Life
General
Deforestation is a global issue that is having increasingly larger effects on the world every day. It contributes 10% to climate change and global warming, which is why a large number of our efforts are going towards preserving large forest areas as well as reforesting the areas that have been effected to try a minimise the effects. By doing this we can combat land degradation, minimise natural disasters and preserve critical natural habitats.