Conserving the Territory of the Awa People, Colombia and Ecuador
Grantee Name: Unidad Indígena del Pueblo Awá
- Hotspot
- Tropical Andes
- Location
- Colombia, Ecuador
- Amount
- $119,710
- Dates
- Jun 2022 – Jul 2023
- Keywords
- Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Conservation planning, Indigenous People, Protected Areas, Species Conservation
Establish four reserves dedicated to cultural and biodiversity conservation in the indigenous territory of the Great Family of the Bi-National Awa People (GFAB) along the Colombian - Ecuador border region. Support biodiversity and cultural assessments, consultations and capacity building of Awa authorities and community members, and outreach to local and national governmental authorities.
2 In the seven priority corridors, collaborate with public and private sector stakeholders to enable biodiversity conservation, a green recovery from COVID-19, and environmental, financial, and social sustainability, in be
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