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Supporting Small Island Communities to Restore Coral Reefs, Mafia, Tanzania

Grantee Name: The Ropes of Hope Tanzania

Hotspot
Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa
Location
Tanzania, United Republic of
Amount
$124,033
Dates
Jan 2025 – Dec 2026
Keywords
Community-based conservation, Habitat conservation and management, Marine, Protected Areas, Ecosystem resilience
Restore the corals of Kitutia Reef, off the coast of Jibondo Island, within Mafia Island Marine Park. Train community members in scuba diving so that they can work as coral gardeners.
Strategic Direction : 1 Empower communities and civil society to implement actions to improve the resilience of species, ecosystems, and human populations to climate change in priority KBAs

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