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Building the Capacity of the Kolombangara Island Biodiversity Conservation Association: Strengthening Landholder Capacity and Conservation
Grantee Name: 
Kolombangara Island Biodiversity Conservation Association
HOTSPOT
East Melanesian Islands
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$19,988
DATES
Apr 2014
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Apr 2015
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
East Melanesian Islands
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$19,988
DATES
Apr 2014
-
Apr 2015

Build the Kolombangara Island Biodiversity Conservation Association's (KIBCA) local leadership and financial capacity, improve communications and governance, and establish monitoring protocols to better steward the management and conservation of Kolombangara Island in the Solomon Islands. The KIBCA has partnered with specialists from the Solomon Islands Community Conservation Partnership (SICCP) and the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), who will deliver training that will strengthen KIBCA's capacity to manage current conservation activities on Kolombangara.

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