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Two men standing in small boat, using long sticks to move forward.
Fishermen on Lake Ol’ Bolossat
© Fabian Haas
Promoting Co-Management of Lake Ol Bolossat, Kenya
Grantee Name: 
East African Wildlife Society
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
LOCATION
Kenya
AMOUNT
US$100,000
DATES
Jul 2018
-
Oct 2019
KEYWORDS
Agriculture
Capacity building
Community-based conservation
Freshwater
Habitat conservation and management
Land use planning
Protected Areas
Ramsar site
Governance
Stats
Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
LOCATION
Kenya
AMOUNT
US$100,000
DATES
Jul 2018
-
Oct 2019
KEYWORDS
Agriculture
Capacity building
Community-based conservation
Freshwater
Habitat conservation and management
Land use planning
Protected Areas
Ramsar site
Governance

Promote an innovative co-management approach between civil society and the county government for the conservation of Lake Ol Bolossat, one of the only freshwater lakes in central Kenya.

Strategic Direction: 2 Improve the protection and management of the KBA network throughout the hotspot.

Project Resources:
Final Project Report
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Safeguard: Process Framework
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