Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Income Generation for Women’s Groups Through Wild Apple Cultivation in Kyrgyzstan

Grantee Name: Public Foundation "Nurmuhamed"

Hotspot: Mountains of Central Asia
Location: Kyrgyzstan
Amount
Dates: Jan 2024 – Mar 2024
Keywords: Agriculture, Awareness, Capacity building, Education, Gender, Habitat conservation and management, Species Conservation

Conserve biodiversity and restore degraded pastures while increasing the income and improving the standard of living in the Zhyl-Bulak area of Ken-Kol village, Ala-Buka. Engage residents, including self-employed local women, in the capacity-building activities of planting wild apple trees, caring for them, harvesting and drying the fruits.

Strategic Direction : 1 Address threats to priority species

Income Generation for Women’s Groups Through Wild Apple Cultivation in Kyrgyzstan

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