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Developing the Wild Silk Sector to Save Ambatofinandrahana's Tapia Forest
Grantee Name: 
Ny Tanintsika
HOTSPOT
Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$190,427
DATES
Dec 2019
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Jun 2022
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$190,427
DATES
Dec 2019
-
Jun 2022

Improve the community-based governance of the tapia forest at Ambatofinandrahana Key Biodiversity Area. Restore the forest and improve the livelihoods of the local population through the creation of a production and distribution system of sustainably grown wild silk.

Strategic Direction: 1 Empower local communities to protect and manage biodiversity in priority key biodiversity areas.