Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Strengthening Conservation Practices and Network Learning with Social and Community Actors of the Paraguas-Munchique and Cotacachi-Awá Corridors, Colombia

Grantee Name: FUNDACIÓN TRÓPICO

Hotspot: Tropical Andes
Location: Colombia
Amount: $49,892
Dates: Nov 2019 – Oct 2020
Keywords: Capacity building, Communication, Community-based conservation, Networks, Tourism

Support capacity building with CEPF's partners in the Paraguas-Munchique and Cotacachi-Awá corridors in Colombia. Strengthen civil society alliances to gain consensus on priorities for biodiversity conservation. Facilitate exchanges of experiences around conservation, armed conflict, and nature tourism, as a challenge and opportunity.

Strategic Direction : 6 Strengthen civil society capacity, stakeholder alliances and communications to achieve CEPF conservation outcomes, focusing on indigenous, Afro-descendent and mestizo groups.

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Strengthening Conservation Practices and Network Learning with Social and Community Actors of the Paraguas-Munchique and Cotacachi-Awá Corridors, Colombia

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