Engagement Communities to Safeguard Rural Livelihoods and Cultivate Conservation Partnerships in Kyrgyzstan

Promote better management of production landscapes in the border areas of Kyrgyzstan that are the habitat for snow leopards. Train livestock owners in better methods to corral their animals and use of non-lethal methods to deter predators. Improve the livelihoods of more than 1,000 households through reduced human-wildlife conflict.