Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Empowering Local Organizations for Sustainable Forest Governance in Madagascar

Grantee Name: TAFO MIHAAVO

Hotspot: Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands
Location: Madagascar
Amount: $46,271
Dates: Sep 2023 – Mar 2026
Keywords: Agriculture, Agroforestry, Capacity building, Climate adaptation, Climate mitigation, Habitat conservation and management

Build capacity for ten local natural resource management organizations, promoting sustainable governance in peripheral communities of the Fandriana Vondrozo Forest Corridor. Prevent internal forest migration by updating the Management Plan and enforcing internal regulations. Activities generating income, including rice cultivation, beekeeping and fish farming, will accompany these efforts, benefitting 1,800 individuals.

Strategic Direction :

3 Strengthen the capacity of local communities and civil society at regional and local levels to enhance adaptive capacity and reduce exposure to climate change risks

Empowering Local Organizations for Sustainable Forest Governance in Madagascar

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