Building Capacity to Strengthen Conservation Alliances through CEPF Coordination and Grantmaking in the Caucasus

As the CEPF coordination mechanism for the Caucasus Hotspot, build civil society capacity to effectively engage in conserving the region's globally threatened species and unique biodiversity. Activities include raising awareness about the CEPF opportunity in the region, helping develop and assess grant proposals, directly managing a small grants program, communicating lessons learned, monitoring and evaluating the investment portfolio, and leveraging additional funding to ensure sustainability.