bnr_projects

Projects in many ways are the means of achieving our global, national and community mandates. In this section you will have access to basic information including results from all ongoing and completed projects.  You will also have access to our global website where more detailed information is included about each project.

Project List

Creating Sustainable Communities – Building Local Capacity for Adaptation to Climate Change and for Managing Related Issues.
Name of Grantee: Laborie Development Foundation (LDF)
Administrative Area: Laborie
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Phone Number: (758) 455 9910
Email Address: laborie.development@gmail.com
Location: Laborie
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Focal Areas: Climate Change Adaptation, Capacity Development
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Project Financing: GEF SGP US$ 48,451.00   Other: US$ 40,829.00
Total Budget: US$ 89280.00  XCD$ 241056.00
Project Description:

This project will use a watershed approach (ridge to reef) to develop a policy document along with maps which will guide all future infrastructural development in Laborie, This plan will be developed using a participatory approach and will be presented to the Department of Planning for approval and implementation. The project will overall enhance the capacity of the Laborie Development Foundation to build resilience in the community to adapt to CC. The project objectives are to: “(i) improve the Laborie community’s capacity for environmental management and development planning and coordination by the end of the project; (ii) reduce the impact of climate change on community infrastructure both private and public assets as a means of helping the community to adapt to CC; and (iii) build the community’s capacity for implementing public education and awareness campaigns that (a) inform and instruct community members on the imminent and adverse impacts of climate change; and (b) communicate lessons learned form project implementation.”

This project will contribute to two CBA CPS outcomes as follows: (i) ecosystems services are protected as a means of increasing resilience; and (ii) Capacity of existing structures and systems improved to create learning and nurture civic responsibilities.

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