There are 402 projects that match your search.
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/01 |
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The project will mobilize and sensitize the community in Tharaka District on conservation of sacred sites.
Specific objectives of the project include:
?To strengthen the traditional governance structure of the Tharaka people as a vehicle for ( ... )
entation of the project
? To support a process of strengthening ownership of local territory through production of a community map of all sacred sites and biodiversity-rich hills
? Support a community-based momentum for rehabilitation of degraded ecosystems
? Facilitate development of innovative seed management practices in the area to address food insecurity
? Support recognition and
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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16,920.00
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Phase 2
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT2/OP2-TOP-UP/08/02 |
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The group has been funded previously and will use the top-up grant to expand their fisheries project in collaboration with the fisheries department. They have been very helpful to other groups around the World Heritage Site who want to learn fish ( ... )
g. They will use part of the grant to put up a community training centre and fish marketing cold storage to enhance their conservation
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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49,950.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/03 |
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The proposed demonstration project aims at contributing towards the enhancement of the productivity, stability as well as the functional integrity of mangrove ecosystems and associated fisheries production in Kenya through knowledge sharing of the ( ... )
and and resource use practices. The project also aims at the implementation of demonstrative activities for reduction of pressure on in-shore fisheries and destructive land based activities on mangroves.
The site selected for this demonstration project is Gazi bay, located in Msambweni district in the south coast of Kenya (4o25?S and 39o50?E). The Government of Kenya identifies the seascape
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Kenya
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International Waters
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2008
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39,640.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP4/CORE/07/02 |
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The proposed project aims at a holistic approach of addressing mangrove deforestation through capacity building to the fisher community (women, youth, men) on sustainable use of mangroves through alternative livelihoods like silviculture along the ( ... )
Coast. This will be achieved through extensive environmental educational activities and experience-based learning, basic participatory research at community level as well as Community empowerment, livelihood initiatives and Natural Resource Management strategies. The community will be involved in three silviculture activities (bee keeping, fish/crab farming and mangrove planting/management)
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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20,100.00
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OP3 - Y1 (Mar 05 - Feb 06)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT2/OP2-TOP-UP/08/05 |
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This is an OP2 top-up grant. The Nyanjara Fisheries Kagumori CBO will work with the Wamiti wa Mbevo Women Group and the Fisheries Department and Kenya Forest Service to implement this project on fish farming and tree planting in the Mt. Kenya ( ... )
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The project will support raising and planting of 50,000 tree seedlings within the Magacha forest part of Mt Kenya. A trout fish hatchery will also be developed.
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Kenya
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Multifocal Area
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2008
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22,581.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN-CWI-07-04 |
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A community water project to be undertaken to be implemented through technical assistance from various partners such as Ministry of Agriculture, World Vision International, Ministry of Health and Water Resource Management Authority. Project ( ... )
ties include, training on a drip irrigation techniques, community mobilization and sensitization on the same and crop management. The overall goal is to improve the livelihoods, to access clean drinking tap water for its members and society at large and advocate for the rights of the vulnerable groups within the
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2008
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47,403.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT/OP4/CORE/08/02 |
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Kilimo Talii is an agrotourism promotion project based in Meru South to the East of Mt Kenya. It involves community members who neighbour Mt Kenya and grow tea for a livelihood. The project hopes to develop a tourist resort, engage former Mt Kenya ( ... )
s in gainful tree planting /tourism activities and contribute to branding of the Mt Kenya World Heritage Site by selectively allowing agricultural producers employing good production and conservation practices include awareness messages in the packaging of their finished products between 2008 and
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Kenya
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Multifocal Area
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2008
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11,427.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN-CWI-07-05 |
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A spring protection project. The community will work with ARD, a local water resources authority to carry out a baseline assessment, mobilize and sensitize the community on the management of the Kimotony springs |
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/02 |
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Sabaki River estuary is identified as an Important Biodiversity ARea within the coastal marine ecosystem supporting fisheries and over-wintering migratory birds. Despite its conservation importance, Sabaki River estuary is facing immense pressure ( ... )
he locals through unregulated resource use for farming, fishing and tourism resulting in degradation.
the objectives of the project are:
(i) create conservation awareness amongst the Sabaki Community
(ii) build the organizational and advocacy capcity of the local Sabaki conservation constituency
(iii) Initiate and support sustainable community, nature-based enterprises that support the
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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5,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP4/RAF/PLN/08/01 |
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A Rocha Kenya has therefore submitted a full proposal to UNDP/GEF Small Grants Programme to address these issues through a three-pronged strategy:
? Improve, expand and better market the eco-tourism facilities at Mida Creek
? Build capacity of ( ... )
conservation groups that benefit from the eco-tourism and are seeking to contribute to the conservation of the forest and creek together with the capacity of ASSETS to administer the scheme effectively.
? Introduce and implement alternative technologies linked to conservation action, including Conservation Agriculture, with the forest and creek adjacent communities so as to raise their quality
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/04 |
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The project ia a community initiated project aimed at supplying electricity to the same community from a micro-hydro project along Kathita River, for domestic consumption. The project will avail affordable clean energy to 300 households and ten ( ... )
utions within the Lower Imenti forest area of Mt
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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45,473.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT/OP4/YR2/RAF/08/02 |
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The Ngare Ndare forest is situated on the northern foothills of Mt. Kenya and has indigenous tree species like Juniperus Procera and Olea Africana as dorminant tree species. It is part of Mt. Kenya forest which got separated by farming lands that ( ... )
urved out of the forest. Currently there are 2 farms between the forest and Mt. Kenya: Marania and Kisima farms.
Wildlife migration especially elephants between the Ngare Ndare and Mt. Kenya forest further serves to support the close relationship between the 2 forests.
The goal of the project is to tap into nature-based, income-generating opportunities within Ngare Ndare forest reserve,
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2008
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2,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT/PLN/OP4/CORE/07/01 |
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The NGO will revise the existing COMPACT Site Strategy for Phase II |
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Kenya
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Land Degradation
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2008
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41,704.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP4/CORE/08/01 |
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Olduka lies in a semi arid area that has experienced severe soil erosion. Soil erosion has occured due to poor land use, such as over-grazing, unsuitable farming methods on slopes, and deforestation as a result of charcoal burning. The Olduka Self ( ... )
roup is keen to address land degradation and the resulting soil erosion by effecting the following measures: constructing a dam that will trap water and silt, terracing slopes to improve farming methods, planting aloe and tree seedlings. As a complementary effort, the Olduka community will exhibit culture and traditional practices to visitors of the
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Kenya
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP4/RAF/08/05 |
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Rwambiti Muchungwa Electricity Womens Group is building a micro-hydropower facility and power distribution system that will provide electricity to at least 86 households in the local community as well as small nearby shopping areas. As part of the ( ... )
t, a water canal will be built from the river to supply the microhydropower facility and a water main will be constructed to supply group members with piped water from the river. The project will also rehabilitate and protect approximately 100 hectares of the Thimba River water catchment through tree planting and community awareness activities. The group is working closely with the Ministry of
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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19,710.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT2/OP2-TOP-UP/08/04 |
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The CBO will work with the Ministry of Agriculture Extension staff in implementation of a silk worm rearing project. The project hopes to assist 30 house holds (15 women, 15men) to generate adequate income for household needs from silk worm rearing ( ... )
le of silk. The project also helps to increase tree cover by planting 6,000 mulberry trees on each members property, which will also provide the food necessary for rearing of the
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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29,920.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT2/OP2-TOP-UP/08/03 |
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The project aims at planning, conducting community trainings and facilitating the formation of Community Forest Associations in the Mt. Kenya region. It further supports the CFAs to join together and form an umbrella organization with mandate to ( ... )
on conservation goals for the Wold Heritage Site and neighbouring
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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50,000.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT/OP4/CORE/08/01 |
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The Likii and Nanyuki River Water Users' Associations will work with various stakeholders to initiative a river basin management plan. They will also initiate a project that will reduce foreign pollutants from getting into the water courses. These ( ... )
e agricultural, domestic and brewing waste and promote conservation activities along the riparian.
The project will institute proper governance in initiating water abstraction and its
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Kenya
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International Waters
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2008
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42,710.00
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OP4 - Y2 (Jul 08 - Jun 09)
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Project Number: KEN/SGP/OP4/YR2/CORE/08/02 |
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The overall goal of the project is to provide a sustainable management plan for one of the primary marine fishery resources in Lamu District in northern Kenya. The purpose of the project is to inject new and advanced fishery management approaches to ( ... )
mary fisheries that coastal people depend on in Kiunga Marine National Reserve, a gobally significant area of marine biodiversity in northern Kenya. The project will trial innovative fishery management approaches that combine: a) recent scientific advances in fishery stock assessment and management; b) community based implementation mechanisms and c) government led fisheries operational
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Kenya
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Biodiversity
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2008
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23,500.00
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OP4 - Y1 (Jul 07-Jun08)
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Project Number: KEN/COMPACT2/OP2-TOP-UP/08/01 |
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This is an OP2 top-up grant. The William Holden Wildlife Foundation will work with Mt. Kenya Wildlife Conservancy- who repatriated bongos from USA for reproduction; to create further awareness and publicity on the already funded Bongo Release ( ... )
mme and also form a Bongo surveillance unit for monitoring purposes.
The project will publicize the planned reintroduction of bred bongo antelopes to the Mt Kenya Forest. It will seek to create awareness among local residents on the need to provide needed safety for the bongos as they start a new life in the forest their ancestors lived
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