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UN Environment and the government of Gambia have launched the country’s largest adaptation project, which aims to develop a sustainable natural resource-based economy. The main approaches of the project are to restore degraded forests and farmland;…
The project’s 1st phase built climate forecasting systems across Gambia to help communities prepare in advance for extreme weather. It provided equipment and training for forecasting offices and TV/radio networks. The project’s 2nd phase aims to:…
Discovered about 4,000 years ago, asbestos became widely used by the end of the 19th century in buildings and machinery as an insulation material. Its affordability and useful physical properties, such as sound…
Without knowing about the weather and why it was changing, the people in the village of Jappineh in The Gambia’s Lower River Region would plant the same seeds in the same soil and hope for the best. When harvests…
Dingiri, The Gambia: When Bundauda Samasa was a boy, everyone knew to the day when the rains would start and stop sprinkling the fields in The Gambia’s Upper River Region, and what harvest of groundnuts, vegetables…
UN Environment will implement the largest natural resource development project in the history of The Gambia to help the West African nation tackle climate change impacts and restore degraded forests, farmland and…
A hook-up between the Green Climate Fund and UN Environment is set to build resilience to climate change and improve livelihoods in the West African nation. Climate change is exacerbating the effects of poverty in…
This report is a terminal evaluation of a UNEP-GEF project implemented between 2011 and 2015. The primary goal of the LDCF project was to adapt national development in the face of climate variability and change and the main project objective was to…
This report is a terminal evaluation of a UNEP project implemented between 2005 and 2008. The overall objective of the project was to improve water management and governance in West Africa with the long term goal of livelihood security and…
This Terminal Evaluation was undertaken at the completion of the GEF project also known as NAP Global Support Programme (implemented from 2013-2015). The objective of the programme was “to strengthen institutional and technical capacities for…
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