Enhanced biodiversity, water-security, and forest recovery in northern Guinea
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £334,877
WHERE Guinea
Summary
This proposal is part of a project to create the Moyen-Bafing National Park (MBNP) in Guinea, aiming to protect the largest critically endangered West African chimpanzee population through: 1) regeneration of forest corridors; 2) stabilization of the hydraulic system; 3) promotion of sustainable agricultural practices and; 4) community conservation education. Environmental rehabilitation through regeneration of 50has of forest to increase connectivity and stabilizing the hydraulic system to benefit local biodiversity and enable improved sustainable agricultural practices for local populations.
CRADD Cercle de recherche et d’action pour le développement durable, ADID Action pour le développement intégré durable, UGVD Union Guinéen Volontaire de Développement, SYDEV Synergies and Development, OGUIPAR Office Guinean for Parks and Reserves Ministry of Environment and Eaux et Forets