Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Consolidating Implementation of Conservation Action in CEPF SKEP Priorities in the Namakwa District

Grantee Name: Conservation International

Hotspot: Succulent Karoo
Location: South Africa
Amount: $341,132
Dates: Dec 2009 – Dec 2012
Keywords: Biodiversity mainstreaming, Conservation finance, Land use planning, Livelihoods

Ensure that local economic development in the Namakwa District supports biodiversity conservation and supports implementation of the Northern Cape Department of Tourism, Environment and Conservation stewardship strategy in the district. Also focus and finalize the establishment of SKEPPIES as a sustainable financing vehicle.

Strategic Direction :

7 Consolidation