Restoration of mangrove sites in the Caribbean (OECS)

ongoing

The project is built around three pillars: Community-based restoration of degraded mangrove sites,Implementation of sustainable conservation models,Disseminating knowledge of Eastern Caribbean mangrove ecosystems on a regional scale. The project is structured around five components aimed at:A better understanding of the ecological and socio-economic issues related to the mangrove ecosystems to be restored,Ecological restoration of sites with high ecological value, Involvement, awareness-raising and development of sustainable economic activities for communities,Capitalization, knowledge sharing and collaboration on a regional scale,Capacity-building for the OECS and its local partners.The project also includes a cross-cutting gender objective.