Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Improved Conservation, Agribusiness and Land Use Planning at Mount Rungwe, Tanzania

Grantee Name: African Wildlife Foundation

Hotspot: Eastern Afromontane
Location: Tanzania, United Republic of
Amount: $159,432
Dates: Jan 2015 – Jan 2017
Keywords: Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Conservation planning, Forestry, Protected Areas

Work in the villages of Bujingijila and Nbumbulu, between the Mount Rungwe Nature Reserve and Kitulo Plateau National Park in Tanzania, to train farmers in conservation-friendly farm management.

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.

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Improved Conservation, Agribusiness and Land Use Planning at Mount Rungwe, Tanzania

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