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A few men standing by man-made pool of water.
Rainwater harvesting in water scarce areas to increase agricultural productivity and ensure livelihoods.
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Mainstreaming Biodiversity into District Development Planning and Improving Livelihoods in Ethiopia

Grantee Name: Lem, the Environment & Development Society of Ethiopia

Hotspot
Eastern Afromontane
Location
Ethiopia
Amount
$149,399
Dates
Feb 2015 – Jun 2017
Keywords
Community-based conservation, Livelihoods

Train community members in Ethiopia's Aliyu Amba–Dulecha Key Biodiversity Area in the link between agricultural activities and biodiversity conservation; promote better local development policy and planning; rehabilitate 460 hectares of degraded land; and build capacity in alternative livelihood activities.

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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