Aus Tourist Information Centre
Grantee Name: Namibia Nature Foundation
- Hotspot
- Succulent Karoo
- Location
- Namibia
- Amount
- $117,350
- Dates
- Jan 2005 – Jul 2008
- Keywords
- Awareness, Livelihoods, Tourism
Develop a tourist information center and tour guide service at Aus in southern Namibia. The center and guide service will attract tourists to Aus, raise awareness among visitors (international and local) of the Succulent Karoo, the Namib Desert’s wild horses, and Aus’ culture and history, create employment opportunities for Aus’ young people, and generate income which can be used for local conservation initiatives and community development.
2 Engage key industrial sectors in meeting conservation objectives identified by SKEP
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