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Sustainable Finance for Protected Areas in Sierra Leone
Grantee Name: 
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
HOTSPOT
Guinean Forests of West Africa
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$192,475
DATES
Jan 2009
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Feb 2012
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Guinean Forests of West Africa
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$192,475
DATES
Jan 2009
-
Feb 2012

Contribute to ensuring the long-term sustainability of the 75,000-hectare Gola Forest Reserves, a priority site for conservation within the Upper Guinea Forest, with support from carbon finance. The project team will achieve its goals by developing a carbon project, developing carbon agreements with local communities, building understanding of and capacity to implement carbon projects and enabling the incorporation of carbon financing into national laws.

Strategic Direction: 6 Consolidation