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Enhance Myanmar Nongovermental Organizations' Capability on Community-Based Conservation and Development

Grantee Name: Global Environmental Institute

Hotspot
Indo-Burma
Location
Myanmar
Amount
$74,818
Dates
Mar 2018 – Dec 2019
Keywords
Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Livelihoods, Payment for Ecosystem Services

Strengthen the capacity of four Myanmar NGOs working on community-based conservation. Together with these NGOs and the Forest Research Institute, promote the Community Conservation Concessions Agreement model at the national scale and advocate for integration of community-based conservation into Myanmar’s forest policy. Support the implementation of pilot projects across Myanmar that inform national policy and engage 24 communities in conservation.

Strategic Direction :

8 Strengthen the capacity of civil society to work on biodiversity, communities and livelihoods at regional, national, local and grassroots levels

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