
Meeting with community members.
© O. Langrand
Protecting Murchison Falls National Park’s Buffer Zone through Conservancy Management
Grantee Name: African Wildlife Foundation
- Hotspot
- Eastern Afromontane
- Location
- Uganda
- Amount
- $96,056
- Dates
- Jun 2018 – Oct 2019
- Keywords
- Buffer zones, Habitat conservation and management, Private reserves, Protected Areas, Wildlife management
Strengthen the governance and management of an 11,000 hectare conservancy--contiguous tracts of privately owned land that are collectively managed for conservation--adjacent to Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda.
Strategic Direction
:
2 Improve the protection and management of the KBA network throughout the hotspot.
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