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Strengthen Emerging Conservation Efforts in Mount Guna Through Community-Based Ecotourism and Agroforestry
Grantee Name: 
University of Gondar
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$18,663
DATES
Jan 2015
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Jun 2016
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Eastern Afromontane
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$18,663
DATES
Jan 2015
-
Jun 2016

Preserve the remaining vegetation and begin restoring depleted areas in Mount Guna, Ethiopia, by developing sustainable management alternatives, including community-based ecotourism and agroforestry, that ensure ecosystem conservation and improved livelihoods for local communities.

Strategic Direction: 1 Mainstream biodiversity into wider development policies, plans and projects to deliver the co-benefits of biodiversity conservation, improved local livelihoods and economic development in priority corridors.