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Strengthening the Capacity of a Local Civil Society Organizations’ Platform for Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Community Development in Licuáti Sand Forest

Grantee Name: Associacao KUWUKA - Juventude Desenvolvimento e Advocacia Ambiental

Hotspot
Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany
Location
Mozambique
Amount
$99,332
Dates
Aug 2012 – Dec 2013
Keywords
Access and Benefit Sharing, Buffer zones, Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Livelihoods, Networks, Non-timber Forest Products (incl. fuelwood), Protected Areas

Kuwuka JDA is part of a consortium of organizations implementing complementary grants in the Matutuine District of Southern Mozambique, working alongside CEPF grantees CESVI, LUPA and ORAM. Kuwuka is building a platform of small civil society organizations to promote improved governance of natural resources, train people on Licuati Sand Forest conservation, raise community awareness, and promote small-scale sustainable natural resource-based livelihood activities.

Strategic Direction :

4 Create an enabling environment to improve conservation and management of Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany priority sites

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