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Supporting Women and Forest Fire Reduction in Cordillera de Colan, Peru
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Yunkawasi
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Reduce threats from forest fires and agricultural encroachment in Cordillera de Colán Key Biodiversity Area by developing and implementing a conservation system for Amazonas Region, strengthening the capacity of women to support a community conservation coffee association, building capacity to prevent, prepare and combat uncontrolled forest fires, and strengthening gender practices and capacity of Yunkawasi.

Strategic Direction: 1 Strengthen protection and management of 52 priority KBAs to foster participatory governance, green recovery from COVID-19, climate change resilience, species conservation, and financial sustainability.