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Implementing the Jamaican Blackbird Conservation Action Plan, Jamaica

Grantee Name: Jamaica Environment Trust

Hotspot
Caribbean Islands
Location
Jamaica
Amount
$183,742
Dates
May 2024 – May 2026
Keywords
Agroforestry, Awareness, Buffer zones, Capacity building, Community-based conservation, Habitat conservation and management, Livelihoods, Species Conservation

Implement the Jamaican Blackbird Conservation Action Plan in the buffer zone of the Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park. Support bird-friendly coffee cultivation, awareness building, and a policy review supporting protection of the blackbird and its habitat. Strengthen the institutional capacity of the Jamaica Environment Trust.

Strategic Direction :

3 Safeguard priority Critically Endangered and Endangered species

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