Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation

The Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP) is a Nigerian organization founded on the ideals of Environmental Education, Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation, Renewable Energy and sustainable development. GIFSEP, was established in recognition of the tremendous environmental challenges and the ever-increasing threats arising from the impacts of climate change. The organization’s thematic areas of operation include: Environment and Climate Change, Climate Smart Agriculture, Biodiversity conservation and Renewable Energy.

Global Initiative for Food Security and Preservation
Formation2015
PurposeClimate Change, Adaptation Planning, Food Sovereignty, Biodiversity Conservation
HeadquartersAbuja
Location
FieldsClimate Change Organization
Websitegifsep4climate.org
Fish preservation For future use in Isingiro District, Uganda


Projects

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Solar for Internally Displaced Persons Camp: Providing clean energy access to vulnerable populations in Internally Displaced Persons Camp.

 
Solar panel for internally displaced persons camp

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Participatory Climate Change Vulnerability Mapping: Engaging frontline communities to identify vulnerabilities to climate change impacts.

Trees For Schools: Providing schools with trees to aid nutrition and carbon sequestration.

 
planting trees for schools

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Participatory Land Use Planning: Engaging frontline communities to identify vulnerabilities to climate change impacts.[3]

Capacity Building Of Students In FCT To Respond To Climate Change: Raising the Next Generation of Environmental Stewards.[4][5]

Waste Recycling Scheme in collaboration with Global Environmental Facility (GEF).[6]

References

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  1. ^ "50 IDPs trained on solar energy installation in Benue". Daily Nigerian. 2021-05-25. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
  2. ^ "GEF, group plant 1,000 trees in schools". EnviroNews Nigeria. 2018-04-29. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
  3. ^ Umar, Garba Umar Garba; Magaji, M. J.; Samndi, A. M.; Buji, I. B. (2022-09-15). "APPLICATION OF PARTICIPATORY LAND USE PLANNING TOOL IN SOME COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AREAS OF JIGAWA STATE, NIGERIA". FUDMA Journal of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology. 8 (1): 108–122. doi:10.33003/jaat.2022.0801.029. ISSN 2504-9496.
  4. ^ "Projects – GIFSEP". Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  5. ^ "Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation Archives". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Archived from the original on 2023-08-10. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
  6. ^ Ore, Mosunmola (2021-02-19). "NGO launches waste recycling scheme". Voice of Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-08-09.