Community-Based Conservation for Biodiversity and Livelihoods in Tanganyika Province

Awarded

The project channels USD $5.8 million to address biodiversity loss, restore ecosystems, and enhance stewardship of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities while promoting sustainable development and climate resilience in Tanganyika Province. It supports policies and practices that conserve biodiversity, enhance carbon sequestration, improve climate resilience, and uplift local livelihoods. The project targets restoration of 14,000 hectares of degraded ecosystems and improved practices on 150,000 hectares of community and Indigenous lands, benefiting 10,000 households with training in biodiversity-friendly enterprises and sustainable livelihoods.