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Asho Chin women harvesting coffee at Pauk Sa (c) Kyaw Kyaw Naing_Fauna & Flora
Asho Chin women harvesting coffee at Pauk Sa. © Kyaw Kyaw Naing / Fauna & Flora

Community-based Protected Area Management; Myanmar Primate Conservation, Phase II

Grantee Name: Fauna & Flora International

Hotspot
Indo-Burma
Location
Myanmar
Amount
$239,803
Dates
Jun 2022 – Dec 2024
Keywords
Agriculture, Agroforestry, Buffer zones, Community-based conservation, Indigenous People, Land use planning, Livelihoods, Protected Areas, Species Conservation

Upscale approaches to biodiversity-friendly agroforestry among villages bordering two protected areas in Myanmar. Create a sustainable financing mechanism through the development of improved value chains for coffee and walnuts in collaboration with private sector partners, enabling local people to diversity incomes away from activities that threaten core populations of western hoolock gibbon and Myanmar snub-nosed monkey.

Strategic Direction :

1 Safeguard priority globally threatened species by mitigating major threats

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