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Itombwe Natural Reserve.
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Discovering the Hidden Treasure of Itombwe Natural Reserve
Grantee Name: 
World Wide Fund for Nature
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
AMOUNT
US$20,000
DATES
Mar 2017
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Jun 2018
Stats
Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
AMOUNT
US$20,000
DATES
Mar 2017
-
Jun 2018

To produce and disseminate a video documentary, a digital guide book and a brochure, to share the hidden treasures of Itombwe Nature Reserve (KBA) in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Based on biological surveys and interviews with local people, these products will be shared through local screenings in villages around the reserve, on national and local TV, and through YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and a website.

Strategic Direction: 1 Mainstream biodiversity into wider development policies, plans and projects to deliver the co-benefits of biodiversity conservation, improved local livelihoods and economic development in priority corridors.