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A workshop participant ponders over her community action plan to improve its resilience toward climate change.
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Civil Society Engagement in and around Cyamudongo Forest and Nyungwe National Park in Rwanda

Grantee Name: Resilience Now

Hotspot
Eastern Afromontane
Location
Rwanda
Amount
$148,750
Dates
Jun 2015 – Jul 2018
Keywords
Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Habitat conservation and management

Work with communities living next to Burundi's Kibira National Park to reduce their impact on the park by providing training in business practices that leads to less intensive use of natural resources. Strengthen 15 community-based organizations to be able to function as business associations.

Strategic Direction :

1 Mainstream biodiversity into wider development policies, plans and projects to deliver the co-benefits of biodiversity conservation, improved local livelihoods and economic development in priority corridors.

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