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Creating Conservation Leaders for the West Nghe An Biosphere Reserve

Grantee Name: Center for Environmental and Rural Development, Vinh University

Hotspot
Indo-Burma
Location
Viet Nam
Amount
$19,961
Dates
Jun 2014 – Jun 2015
Keywords
Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Education, Networks

Build capacity of the Center for Environmental and Rural Development (CERD) as a center for knowledge and expertise on community-based biodiversity conservation in Nghe An Province, Vietnam, by training CERD's staff; synthesizing lessons learned from past community-based conservation initiatives in West Nghe An Biosphere Reserve; and generating a community-based conservation strategy for the Biosphere Reserve, informed by input from key provincial and local stakeholders, and the findings of CERD's field research.

Strategic Direction :

8 Strengthen the capacity of civil society to work on biodiversity, communities and livelihoods at regional, national, local and grassroots levels

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