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Alternative livelihood opportunities for marine protected areas fisherwomen

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Main Project
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£247,264
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Sierra Leone

Summary

Income of oyster-fisherwomen in at least 40 hourseholds of the Sherbro MPA increased by 45% pa and abundance/ mean-size of adjacent wild-oyster populations increased by at-least 18% over base-line levels.
 
Status Current
Reference 21-013
Round 20
Start 01/04/2014
End 31/03/2018
Project Leader
Mr Francis Murray
Lead Organisation
University of Stirling - IofA
Project Partners
MEP - Macalister Elliott and Partners, Njala University, University of Sierra Leone - Fourah Bay College
Website
http://www.stir.ac.uk
Regions
Sub-Saharan Africa
Biomes
COASTAL, MARINE COASTAL
Production
CAPTIVE PRODUCTION, FISHERIES
Threats To Biodiversity
OVER EXPLOITATION, LAND USE CHANGE, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
Broad Approches
GENDER, LIVELIHOODS, POVERTY REDUCTION, INCENTIVES, SUSTAINABLE USE, GOODS SERVICES, ECOSYSTEM APPROACH, ECOSYSTEM CONSERVATION, IN SITU, SPECIES CONSERVATION
Specific Tools
TRADE, TOURISM, PROTECTED AREAS, CEPA
Countries
Sierra Leone
Documents:
Download: Final Report - 21-013 FR edited - 03/03/2020

Download: Annual Report - 21-013 AR3 - 11/01/2018

Download: Half Year Report - 21-013 HR3 - 26/08/2020

Download: Annual Report - 21-013 AR2 - 26/08/2020

Download: Half Year Report - 21-013 HR2 - 26/08/2020

Download: Annual Report - 21-013 AR1 rev - 26/08/2020

Download: Half Year Report - 21-013 HR1 - 21/05/2015

Download: Application Form - 21-013 App St2 rev Mar14 edited - 22/01/2015

Download: Half Year Report - 21-013 HYR4 - 10/01/2018