Strengthening Organizational and Technical Capacities of Local Communities in Santa Luzia, Branco and Raso Islets Marine Protected Area
Strengthening Organizational and Technical Capacities of Local Communities in Santa Luzia, Branco and Raso Islets Marine Protected Area
The general objective of this project is to strengthen organizational and technical capabilities of local communities involved in the Santa Luzia MPA, and to promote sustainable use and management of marine, coastal biodiversity. The project is expected to carry out key activities, such as exchange visits, creation of the creation of the Federation of Fishermen involved in AMP, and discussion amongst fishermen and other key stakeholders.
 
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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Associação Nova Geração dos Pescadores de São Pedro
Country:
Cabo verde
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 19,479.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 5,206.04
Project Number:
CPV/SGP/OP4/Y3/RAF/2010/10
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed

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Project Characteristics and Results
Notable Community Participation
5 fishermen associations in 3 islands, totaling 389 community members participated directly. Other activities such as awarenesses raising, exchange visits, and Federation Assembly may have included other community members which are not part of the fishermen association.
Policy Influence
The initiative will have influence on the approval of the Santa Luzia, Raso and Branco MPA management Plan
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Indicators
Biophysical
Number of national policies informed in biodiversity focal area 3
Empowerment
Number of CBOs / NGOs participated / involved in SGP project 5
Empowerment
Number of CBOs / NGOs formed or registered through the SGP project 1
Empowerment
Number of women participated / involved in SGP project 65
Empowerment
Number and type of support linkages established with national government institutions 6
Livehood
Number of individuals (gender diaggregated) who have benefited* from SGP project 389

Partnership

Directorate General of Environment and WWF Cape Verde

SGP Country office contact

Mr Ricardo Monteiro
Phone:
+238 993 9939
Email:
Ms. Eveline Tavares
Phone:
238 260 9686
Fax:
238 262 1404
Email:

Address

Edifício das Nações Unidas – Ave. OUA, Largo das Nações Unidas, Caixa Postal 62 – ASA, Praia,
Praia, Santiago Island, 62

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