
Civil Society Engagement in the conservation of Cyamudongo Forest and Nyungwe National Park Key Biodiversity Areas in Rwanda
Grantee Name: Resilience Now
- Hotspot
- Eastern Afromontane
- Location
- Rwanda
- Amount
- $50,000
- Dates
- Aug 2018 – Sep 2019
- Keywords
- Agriculture, Awareness, Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Livelihoods, Networks, Ecosystem resilience, Governance
Strengthen the capacities of local conservation organizations by training them in behaviour change for community work (Training of Trainers - ToT - in “Solutions worth Sharing” workshops methodology). At the same time, introduce sustainable practices within cooperatives living at the border of the Cyamudongo Forest, in the field of agriculture, energy and income generation.
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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