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The Amani Butterfly Project
Grantee Name: 
Tanzania Forest Conservation Group
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa
AMOUNT
US$9,880
DATES
Nov 2005
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Oct 2006
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CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa
AMOUNT
US$9,880
DATES
Nov 2005
-
Oct 2006

Expand the current operations of the Amani butterfly project to enable more communities to engage in butterfly farming as an income-generating activity, in so doing defining the link between livelihoods and maintaining healthy, intact forest cover.

Strategic Direction: 1 Increase the ability of local populations to benefit from and contribute to biodiversity conservation, especially in and around Lower Tana River Forests; Taita Hills; East Usambaras/Tanga; Udzungwas; and Jozani Forest