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Supporting Vanuatu Environment Science Society in its First Year; Developing Dugong and Seagrass Educational Materials

Grantee Name: Vanuatu Environmental Science Society

Hotspot
East Melanesian Islands
Location
Vanuatu
Amount
$19,976
Dates
Feb 2015 – Feb 2016
Keywords
Capacity building, Youth, Employment

Support the emergence of Vanuatu Environmental Science Society as a credible, accountable local civil society organisation, able to participate in rigorous scientific studies, engage ni-Vanuatu scientists in conservation activities, and inform environmental policy. Strengthen its capacity by establishing internal management systems. Establish a track record of competence by developing educational materials and tools for the conservation of seagrass and dugong.

Strategic Direction :

4 Increase local, national and regional capacity to conserve biodiversity through catalyzing civil society partnerships

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