Support the Establishment and Management of three Authorised Forest Communities along with 15 Villages Saving & Loan Associations
The Community-Based Forestry and Protected Area Management (CBFM): Boosting Biodiversity Conservation and Improving the livelihoods of forest-fringe / forest–dependent communities and groups in Liberia’s project seeks to strengthen the management of Community Forests and Protected Areas in Liberia through improving the governance of Community Forest Management Bodies, capacity building of forest regulatory institutions, and empowerment of national CSOs, NGOs, and forest and farm producer organisations, integrated natural resources management and the promotion of sustainable livelihood incentive for forest-fringe communities, which will be member-based and democratically managed Organisation of farmers living in the forest-fringe.
The project will be implemented over a period of four (4) years. The project encompasses components that focus on separate outcomes, including:
Component 1: Strengthen institutional and community capacity, and the regulatory framework for community forests management.
Component 2: Status of key species and habitat improved due to participatory forest management and biodiversity conservation.
Component 3: Livelihood options for communities are made climate-resilient through diversification and entrepreneurship.
Component 4: Knowledge Management system/strengthen to support a gender-balanced community forest management and co-management of Protected Areas by communities
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