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Strengthening Local Capacities for Conservation of the Ilinizas Ecological Reserve, Ecuador

Grantee Name: Centro Andino de Acción Popular

Hotspot
Tropical Andes
Location
Ecuador
Amount
$48,000
Dates
Nov 2024 – Aug 2025
Keywords
Capacity building, Gender

Promote the implementation of positive actions with a high impact on biodiversity conservation. Work together with the population of the parish, local authorities and government agencies related to environmental management. Promote a strong information campaign on the benefits generated by the reserve, creating Environmental Management Plans linked to community water systems, and developing interinstitutional instruments and strategies to strengthen governance, policies and citizen actions aimed at conservation.

Strategic Direction :

1 Strengthen protection and management of 52 priority KBAs to foster participatory governance, green recovery from COVID-19, climate change resilience, species conservation, and financial sustainability.

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