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This project built the skills of local site support groups in both group organisation and sustainable land management across the Eastern Highlands.
© Paul Buckley

Stakeholder Capacity Building for Key Biodiversity Area Management Planning in the Chimanimani–Nyanga Mountains

Grantee Name: BirdLife Zimbabwe

Hotspot
Eastern Afromontane
Location
Zimbabwe
Amount
$129,390
Dates
Apr 2013 – Apr 2015
Keywords
Buffer zones, Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Forestry, Habitat conservation and management, Networks, Protected Areas

Work to improve biodiversity and increase areas under effective management in the key biodiversity areas (KBAs) of the Chimanimani-Nyanga Mountains Corridor in Zimbabwe. The KBA sites involved include the Chimanimani Mountains National Park, Nyanga Mountains National Park, Chirinda Forest Reserve, Stapleford Forest Reserve and Vumba Highlands.

Strategic Direction :

2 Improve the protection and management of the KBA network throughout the hotspot.

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