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FFI together with community members erected signboard at entrance of Ziyardam Village within Hponganrazi Wildlife Sanctuary.
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Community-Based Fish Conservation in the Upper Ayeyarwady Basin
Grantee Name: 
Fauna & Flora International
HOTSPOT
Indo-Burma
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$20,000
DATES
Nov 2017
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Dec 2018
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Indo-Burma
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$20,000
DATES
Nov 2017
-
Dec 2018

Protect the aquatic biodiversity of the Upper Ayeyarwady Basin (the Upper Mali Hka and Upper N’Mai Hka rivers), northern Myanmar, by raising awareness about sustainable fisheries and the benefits of community-managed Fish Conservation Zones (FCZs), supporting the establishment, demarcation, legal notification, and functioning of 15 community-managed FCZs, and identifying sustainable livelihood options for target communities.

Strategic Direction: 4 Empower local communities to engage in conservation and management of priority key biodiversity areas