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Training for Doctoral Students Studying Natural Ecosystems in Madagascar

Grantee Name: L'Ecole Doctorale Ecosystèmes Naturels

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Location
Madagascar
Amount
$4,520
Dates
Jan 2019 – Sep 2020
Keywords
Capacity building, Education, Youth
Provide graduates of University of Mahajanga an opportunity to prepare their thesis and to have access to practical internships on the ground and exchanges of experience with the park managers. Provide training on the importance of adopting fire management strategies to local community agents: communal leaders, fokontany leaders and villagers. In addition, community agents will be supported to be active managers in firefighting.
Strategic Direction : 1 Empower local communities to protect and manage biodiversity in priority key biodiversity areas.

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