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Mangrove Design Thinking Workshop
A methodology to create innovative solutions Paramaribo, 7 April 2023. Written by Romke van der Lem en Lukas van den Oever. On Thursday, April 6th,
april 9, 2023
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Green Community Development
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About the Green Community Development Program
With the Green Community Development Program GHFS wishes to promote the recuperation and revival of cultural awareness, including those dimensions of Surinamese culture that embody positive values and practices, as well as indigenous knowledge about the environment.
The mission of this program is:
To establish and maintain a program that records and promotes positive values, practices and knowledge about the environment in collaboration with the groups from which this knowledge originates.
Specific goals:
- Record local knowledge about the environment and the surroundings of Kalebaskreek and the Coppename River in collaboration with the community of Kalebaskreek.
- Record local knowledge about the environment and surroundings of Pikin Poika in collaboration with the community of Pikin Poika.
- Record local knowledge about the environment and the surroundings in collaboration with local coastal communities.
Blog Posts
Green Community Development Program
Community Conservation of Mangroves – Knowledge Exchange for coordination and sustainability.
This component seeks to facilitate knowledge exchange between various stakeholders in community-centered interventions for the conservation of mangroves. The knowledge exchange has multiple dimensions and
juli 27, 2021
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Green Community Development Program
Community Conservation of Mangroves – Training to strengthen Livelihoods.
This component seeks to develop a relevant curriculum and deliver training for Nickerie and Coronie. This training aims to support sustainable practices and livelihoods of
juli 27, 2021
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Green Community Development Program
Community Conservation of Mangroves – Community & Stakeholder Engagement.
This key component of the Community Conservation of Mangroves project aims to develop content and execute activities that will build community and stakeholder awareness and
juli 27, 2021
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Green Community Development Program
Community Conservation of Mangroves
The Green Heritage Fund Suriname, with funding from the IDB LAB, will pilot a model of Community Based Mangrove Management (CBMM) in the coastal districts,
juli 27, 2021
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Green Community Development Program
De Geest Van Goud
Recently I had the pleasure of working with Faye, an indigenous leader from the Wapishana tribe in the South Rupununi in Guyana. She told me
november 15, 2018
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