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Promoting gender equity for conservation initiatives through catalyzing a women's environmental network across CEPF priority sites.

Grantee Name: Island Reach Committee

Hotspot
East Melanesian Islands
Location
Vanuatu
Amount
$19,849
Dates
Mar 2017 – Apr 2018
Keywords
Gender, Indigenous People, Networks

Setup an umbrella network for women environmentalists and conservationists across priority sites in Vanuatu. This is a move to promote gender equity for conservation initiatives in a mainly male dominated field. Through this network, Island Reach and its partners hope to encourage more women to participate in activities that help to address environment issues and achieve conservation outcomes.

Strategic Direction :

4 Increase local, national and regional capacity to conserve biodiversity through catalyzing civil society partnerships

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