Organization: Green Forest Social Initiative Country: Kenya Closing date: 14 Jun 2013 Call for an Expression of Interest in a Social and Economic Programming Partnership – Development and Implementation Partnership for Social/Economic Aspects of the GFSI Programme in Gwassi Division of Suba District, Homa Bay County, Nyanza Region, Western Kenya 1. Background Gwassi Division of Suba District, in Homa Bay County, South Nyanza (Western Kenya), is a mountainous area of approximately 333 km2 of Western Kenya rising to 2,134 metres above sea level from Lake Victoria (at 1,143 m). Over the past decades, the area, which is considered remote (currently around 4 hours drive from Kisumu), has been subject to high population growth, and, mainly as a consequence of unsustainable extraction of forestry wood resources and bush clearance...
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