Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Pemba Island Mangrove Restoration and Female Youth Leadership Program, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Grantee Name: The Popular Inspiring and Relief Organization (PIRO)

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Location: Tanzania, United Republic of
Amount: $89,000
Dates: Jan 2025 – Apr 2026
Keywords: Buffer zones, Community-based conservation, Forestry, Habitat conservation and management, Protected Areas, Reforestation, Restoration, Ecosystem resilience

Engage five local communities on Pemba island to restore up to 10 hectares of degraded mangrove. Train female youth leaders to engage communities in environmental awareness activities.

Strategic Direction :

1 Empower communities and civil society to implement actions to improve the resilience of species, ecosystems, and human populations to climate change in priority KBAs

Pemba Island Mangrove Restoration and Female Youth Leadership Program, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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