Amhara Regional state
Building Better Future for Children Project
Project name: Building Better Future for Children Project
Project Period: 2017-2021
Activity Description: Women’s Capacity Enhancement through SHG Approach, Child Development, Education, Skill Training, Household Food Security and Value Chain Promotion.
Target Beneficiaries: Vulnerable children and Landless youth, rural low income Women’s and Household farmers
Region/s (where the project is implemented): Amhara
Zone/s: West Gojjam
Woreda/s:Womberma, Jabi tehnan, Sekela and Burie Zuria woredas
Kebele: The project is being implemented in six kebelles of the wereda namely Sebadar, Markuma, Boleden, Dafni Shambela, Wegedad, Gitima, Yergin (Womberma), ABasem Zeguay, Mana Wustegult, M/Abdegoma, Zaba Tsion, Hodansh Gategon, Jimmat, Agomamit (Jabi tehnan), Kolelcha, Ambesi, Gundele, Lichema, Kabesasawasa, Surba, Zegeza, Bahirzaf, Gumbala, Gesh Abaye town (Sekela), Wadera Gindeba, Alefa, Zalema, Fetam sentom, Woynma Ambaye, Zayewshune, Guleme, Denbune, Shakuwa, Aribisi, Jibgedel, Angi fereda, Wohni durbete (Bure Zuria)
Finote Hitsanat Integrated Community Development Project
Project name: Finote Hitsanat Integrated Community Development Project
Project Period: 2014-2018
Activity Description: Women’s Capacity Enhancement through SHG Approach, Child Development, Education, Skill Training, Household Food Security and Value Chain Promotion.
Target Beneficiaries: Vulnerable children and Landless youth, rural low income women’s and Household farmers
Region/s (where the project is implemented): Amhara
Zone/s: East Gojjam
Woreda/s:Sinan and Machakal woredas
Kebele: The project is being implemented in six kebelles of the wereda namely Gedam Awit, Tachi Chabi, Yeted (Sinan), Kerer, Yewula, Debire Klemuwa (Machakal)
Gozamin Community Development Project
Project name: Gozamin Community Development Project
Project Period: 2013-2017
Activity Description: Women’s Capacity Enhancement through SHG Approach, Child Development, Education, Skill Training, Household Food Security and Value Chain Promotion.
Target Beneficiaries: Vulnerable children and Landless youth, rural low income Women’s and Household farmers
Region/s (where the project is implemented): Amhara
Zone/s: East Gojjam
Woreda/s: Gozamin, Basoliben, Awabel and Aneded Woredas
Kebele: The project is being implemented in six kebelles of the wereda namely Desa-Enesie, Yegagena, Chinboard, Lekelekita, Denba, Balaraf, Deledel, Maye-Angetam, Des-Asamabo, Woyenema-Geramo, Enerata, Wonka, Cher-tekel, Girram, Libanos, Yenebima, Yetijan (Gozamin), Ajem, Enetemen, Yelemelem, Dogem, Komie-Zemie, Yenesecha, Kork, Dejan, Dendegeb, Yegelaw (Baso-Liben), Yewush, Wonga-Nefasam, Shafo-Gudalema, Daget, Enasekaye, Talakamba, Jamma, Tikuradebar, Shembema, Chendefo (Aneded), Yesenbet, Menda, Enemochera, Ambasham, Dukie, Mekedes, Mizan, Yegodena, Yedabena, Shebele (Awabel),
Honey Value Chain Project
Project name: Honey Value Chain Project
Project Period: 2013-2017
Activity Description: Women’s Capacity Enhancement through SHG Approach, Child Development, Education, Skill Training, Household Food Security and Value Chain Promotion.
Target Beneficiaries: Vulnerable children and Landless youth, rural low income Women’s and Household farmers
Region/s (where the project is implemented): Amhara
Zone/s: West Gojjam and Awi Zone
Woreda/s: Dangla, Mecha and Guangua Woredas.
Kebele (put woreda name in bracket after list of kebeles):
Lunise Degera, Dagera Abo, Sigadie, Abeba, Tiru Birhan (Guangua), Girargie, Ziguda, Dengeshita, East Zelesa, Bacha (Dangila), Rim, Abiot Fana, Kurta Bahir, Enamirit, Amarit(Mecha)
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Oromia Regional state
Birmadu Folle Project
Project name:-Birmadu Folle Project
Project Period: 2015-2019
Activity Description: Women’s Capacity Enhancement through SHG Approach, Child Development, Education, Skill Training, Household Food Security and Value Chain Promotion.
Target Beneficiaries:-Vulnerable children and Landless youth, Rural low income Women’s and Household farmers.
Region/s (where the project is implemented):-Oromia
Zone/s:-South west Shoa zone
Woreda/s:-Becho, Dawo and Saden Soddo.
Kebele The project is being implemented in six kebelles of the wereda namely Urago Tede, Bebeli Debegna, Soyama Genji, Keta Insilale, Lencha Kesheme, Kobo, Awash Bune, Simbiron Chiracha, Deka Guda (Becho), Kersa Ada’I Galute, Nano Gebrel, Gombisa Kusaye, Kusho, Ulma Busa (Dawo), Molahun Seriti, Ale Abeba, Legay Aleltu, Tole Dalota, Gidano Dalota, Mudena Ebayu, Urago Kelecha, Illo (Saden Soddo)
Shanani Integrated Community Development Project
Project name: Shanani Integrated Community Development Project
Project Period: 2014-2018
Activity Description: Women’s Capacity Enhancement through SHG Approach, Child Development, Education, Skill Training, Household Food Security and Value Chain Promotion.
Target Beneficiaries: Vulnerable children and Landless youth, rural low income Women’s and Household farmers
Region/s (where the project is implemented): Oromia
Zone/s: Jimma
Woreda/s: Manna and Seka Chekorsa Woredas.
Kebele: The project is being implemented in six kebelles of the wereda namely Somod, Lemie Lelisa, Gube Mullata (Manna), Shashamanne, Kusaro, Hushane Kochi (Seka Chokorsa), Jimma town (Jimma)
CBFM Gumay
The project is designed to be implemented at Gumay districts in Jimma Zone of Oromia Regional State. The district is divided into 14 rural and 1 urban kebeles administration. The total population of the District estimated to be 86,622 with 43,359 males and 43,253 females. Among the total population estimated 10.4% are urban and 89.6% are rural residents. The district is one of the greatest forest landscapes of Ethiopia and Agriculture is the main livelihood option of the community and it is characterized by subsistent and highly degrading natural resources specifically, the forest, soil, and water of the landscape affecting the suitability of the sector.
The project designed with the general objective to contribute to the government and nongovernmental organizations' efforts of conservation of forests through participatory forest management and promoting environmental-friendly practices for livelihood improvement. To meet the overall objective, strategically linked outcomes; Community-owned forest development management is practiced in four kebeles of Gumay wereda, and Improved and diversified environmentally-friendly livelihood options among 2500 community members (1500 farmers, 1000 women specifically) to reduce deforestation are designed.
The inherent strategies designed to be made use of are well-identified in such ways that the target groups are empowered and their full participation is enhanced to work towards the project goal. More specifically, leading strategies are: Linkage and Networking, capacity building, local resource mobilization, organized effort, and community-based intervention, and target groups centered intervention mechanisms. Utilization of community resources including manpower, indigenous knowledge and skills, revitalization of community structures, ensuring active and self-mobilized community participation, and program ownership are among the strategies identified.
The project is designed to enable the local community to maintain the conservation of their forest landscape inadequate manner in a sustainable development system. Additionally, the project is targeted to enable the address of their social and economic problems by using their existing potential and resources. Throughout the intervention period, 1300 women, 1200 male farmers will be addressed directly. For implementing the project, birr 10,605,270.10 (ten million six hundred and five thousand two hundred seventy birrs and 10 cents) is allocated by the Packard Foundation.
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