Waterfall against brown rocks. — Waterfall in Ethiopia's Bale Mountains.

© Robin Moore/ iLCP

Eastern Afromontane-1, RIT Administration

Grantee Name: BirdLife International

Hotspot: Eastern Afromontane
Location: Burundi, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Sudan
Amount: $1,042,347
Dates: Aug 2012 – Mar 2020
Keywords: Awareness, Capacity building, Networks

Birdlife International leads the Regional Implementation Team (RIT) in the Eastern Afromontante Hotspot. The program is based out of Birdlife's Nairobi offices. Birdlife is joined in its consortium by the Ethiopian Wildlife and Natural History Society (EWNHS) and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) via its offices in Kenya and Mozambique. Together, this consortium leads the grant solicitation and award process, builds the capacity of grantees, and is responsible for liaison with donors and host country government agencies.

Strategic Direction : 4 Provide strategic leadership and effective coordination of CEPF investment through a regional implementation team.