CBD LifeWeb

Expression of Interest

lifeweb
$887,743 USD of funding raised
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Abstract
The Lossi Fauna Reserve is a community-based conservation satellite of the Odzala-Kokoua National Park. The main goal of the project is to strengthen the participation of local communities in the management of the protected area, thus ensuring more effective conservation of the natural resources and ecosystems in the area. Additionally, the project seeks to contribute to the preservation of highly endangered gorilla species in support of the ECOFAC conservation program in the Odzala-Kokoua National Park.
Objective
Develop conservation enterprises that would benefit local communities and increase connectivity between landscapes, ecosystems and habitats; Preserve endangered species; Sponsor education and training for protected areas scientists and staff; Strengthen the management of the community-based Lossi conservation area.
For more information contact the CBD LifeWeb Coordination Office
lifeweb@cbd.int
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