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Improving the Conservation of Magombera Forest
Grantee Name: 
World Wide Fund for Nature
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa
AMOUNT
US$51,883
DATES
Nov 2006
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Dec 2009
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa
AMOUNT
US$51,883
DATES
Nov 2006
-
Dec 2009

Lead the process that involves all stakeholders, including the local community, private sector, and government departments, to formally gazette Magombera Forest as part of the Selous Game Reserve. In so doing, develop alternative livelihood activities to improve local livelihoods and conserve the Iringa red colobus.

Strategic Direction: 2 Restore and increase connectivity among fragmented forest patches in the hotspot, especially in Lower Tana River Forests; Taita Hills; East Usambaras/Tanga; and Udzungwas