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Building Awareness of Conservation in the Caucasus
Grantee Name: 
International Center for Journalists
HOTSPOT
Caucasus
AMOUNT
US$273,140
DATES
Oct 2006
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Sep 2009
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Caucasus
AMOUNT
US$273,140
DATES
Oct 2006
-
Sep 2009

Enhance journalists’ capacity to cover biodiversity conservation issues and create new incentives for them to do so. An increase in quantity and quality of coverage will heighten public interest and encourage decisionmakers to take additional steps to protect habitat for globally threatened species. Activities include a training program for journalists, ongoing coaching for journalists and editors, and conducting a special awards program for biodiversity reporting.

Strategic Direction: 4 Increase the awareness and commitment of decisionmakers to biodiversity conservation in five target corridors