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The Seed Initiative
Description/achievement of initiative

We are committed to sustainable development of SEED primarily targeted at Afforestation Drive and action towards funding afforestation projects, to raise seedlings for a green economy, discouraging deforestation, control and regulation awareness, particularly development of content to preach against global warming and green house revolution and a joint effort of protecting the ozone layer. promote intake of fruit through tree planting. Provides alternative employment for youths, girls and women and encouraging Agriculture for sustainability and equality in gender engagement.

Implementation methodologies

Story telling and Teaching for enhanced communication of all Community and Social Activities, actions and engagement as well as the proficient use of Technology to drive activism in aiding and Improving efficiency. Maximizing value and Ruthless documentation. We hereby propose and present out team to offer professional functions/services as during the course of our sustainability engagement. We promise to implement with a touch of professionalism as soon as we are mobilized for engagement with immediate commencement of activities/campaign. Harnessing every platform necessary for engagement and collaborating with establishments for productivity and achieving desired result. Partnership interfacing between public and private partnership and CSR Projects and coordinated acquisition of aids needed in meeting our targets. Commitment in form of training, skills and educating locale with little or no knowledge of SDGs and taking actions at combating deforestation leading to Climate Change

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

[OBJECTIVE 1] We harness every possible technology, ranging from impression, cartoons, animation and blogs or social media to preach sustainable development goals and selected targets (young girls, local women groups and youths) through intelligence and information interchange. [OBJECTIVE 2] Arrangement for virtual training and coordinated efforts to bringing the training arrangements to remunerate organizers and facilitators. [OBJECTIVE 3] We also look forward to support from the UN for efficient and timely delivery of capacity building and remuneration of volunteers and working with multiple teams trained specifically for diverse targets as indicated in [objectives 1] and [2 above] [OBJECTIVE 4] Technology for Measuring and Monitoring Progress through PM tools and communicating result models, deployment of drones to monitor and report anti-climate actions and towards meeting UN Global Compact Goals with the Global best practices. [OBJECTIVE 5] The use of technology has a direct impact measures on the social-economic empowerment of the recipient audience, particularly girls and women. This is achievable through harnessing the right resources for training. [according to objective 1].

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Organization: This organized initiative is a joint action with several other initiatives as board of trustees and governing council are a group of identified industry experts and public/private bodies, agencies and/or players in the industry; since the goals and targets are never achievable alone. To even make achieving the goals smarter, we have planned to co-work and co-implement all projects and programs. Liaison: Proper arrangement for Networking opportunities and liaison with The Governing Councils, Boards and other Government agencies and policy makers towards achieving our objectives. Volunteer: Mobilizing young girls, youths, and women for volunteering and gainful engagement necessary for driving our deliverables and goals. Community Leaderships: Partnership with Community leadership in all frontiers to encourage productivity and accelerate communication for local audience and multiple targets at the same time.

Partner(s)

SustyVibes, Innovea Hubs, Hebron Startup Labs, Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies on Agriculture and Environment.
Progress reports
Goal 1
1.1 - By 2030, eradicate extreme poverty for all people everywhere, currently measured as people living on less than $1.25 a day
Goal 5
5.1 - End all forms of discrimination against all women and girls everywhere
5.2 - Eliminate all forms of violence against all women and girls in the public and private spheres, including trafficking and sexual and other types of exploitation
Goal 9
9.c - Significantly increase access to information and communications technology and strive to provide universal and affordable access to the Internet in least developed countries by 2020
Goal 13
13.3 - Improve education, awareness-raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning
13.b - Promote mechanisms for raising capacity for effective climate change-related planning and management in least developed countries and small island developing States, including focusing on women, youth and local and marginalized communities

* Acknowledging that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is the primary international,
intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change.
Goal 15
15.1 - By 2020, ensure the conservation, restoration and sustainable use of terrestrial and inland freshwater ecosystems and their services, in particular forests, wetlands, mountains and drylands, in line with obligations under international agreements
15.2 - By 2020, promote the implementation of sustainable management of all types of forests, halt deforestation, restore degraded forests and substantially increase afforestation and reforestation globally
15.3 - By 2030, combat desertification, restore degraded land and soil, including land affected by desertification, drought and floods, and strive to achieve a land degradation-neutral world
15.5 - Take urgent and significant action to reduce the degradation of natural habitats, halt the loss of biodiversity and, by 2020, protect and prevent the extinction of threatened species
15.9 - By 2020, integrate ecosystem and biodiversity values into national and local planning, development processes, poverty reduction strategies and accounts
15.a - Mobilize and significantly increase financial resources from all sources to conserve and sustainably use biodiversity and ecosystems
15.b - Mobilize significant resources from all sources and at all levels to finance sustainable forest management and provide adequate incentives to developing countries to advance such management, including for conservation and reforestation
Goal 17
17.17 - Encourage and promote effective public, public-private and civil society partnerships, building on the experience and resourcing strategies of partnerships

Data, monitoring and accountability
April 2020
Inclusive development of capacity among rural dwellers on the need to take action on climate change
December 2020
Final Submission on the Reports of activities
January 2020
Engage them with tools, skills on product, project and development
November 2019
Training 200 young entrepreneurs on SDG
Financing (in USD)
40,000 USD
In-kind contribution
Contributions for aiding local actions, events, meeting and commitment of time and resources to course.
Staff / Technical expertise
Tools and Resources for communication of SDG activities and technical capacity building.
Other, please specify
Travel arragement for international training (if only not available via technology) and internship for team members.

Basic information
Time-frame: August, 2019 - December, 2020
Partners
SustyVibes, Innovea Hubs, Hebron Startup Labs, Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies on Agriculture and Environment.
Countries
Contact information
Samuel Adunreke, Mr., innovea.io@gmail.com
United Nations