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Countries: | Ghana |
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Basins: | Gulf of Guinea (Densu River) |
Project SDGs:
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Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6) |
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Nature-Based Solutions |
Progress to Date: | 13034 Tress Planted |
Services Needed: | Stakeholder engagement & facilitation |
Desired Partner: | Other |
Language: | English |
Start & End Dates: | Jan. 01, 2020 » Ongoing |
Project Website: | www1.plant-for-the-planet.org/plant-for-ghana |
Contextual Condition(s): | PHYSICAL: Insufficient municipal water supply |
Additional Benefits: | Raised awareness of challenges among water users |
Beneficiaries: | Other utilities |
Planning & Implementation Time: | More than 3 years |
Financial Resources: | Less than $1,000 USD |
Primary Funding Source: | pool |
Project Challenges: | RESOURCES: Not enough participants |
Project Source: | Admin |
Profile Completion: | 92% |
Plant-for-Ghana is a pioneer reforestation project by Plant-for-the-Planet Ghana - a national affiliate of Plant-for-the-Planet Foundation in Germany. The Yucatan Reforestation project in Mexico, with its valuable experience, serves here as a lesson learned project. Sustainable reforestation is the way we can restore the lost forest in Ghana and reach the overarching goal to plant a trillion trees. This project creates green jobs in rural areas and at the same time raises aw…
Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: | PHYSICAL: Insufficient municipal water supply |
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Project Benefits: | Raised awareness of challenges among water users |
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: | Other utilities |
Months & Implementing: | More than 3 years |
Financial Resources: | Less than $1,000 USD |
Primary Funding Source: | Pool funding (i.e., joint funding of several partners) |
Challenges: | RESOURCES: Not enough participants |
Plant-for-the-Planet (Organization)
At 9 years old, Felix Finkbeiner launched the youth initiative Plant-for-the-Planet in 2007. So far, more than 91,000 youth in 75 countries have been trained as Climate Justice Ambassadors that give speeches to their peers and adults, and fight for … Learn More