Introducing endangered animal species of Iran by designing and producing toys and handicrafts and training local communities about the habitats
The number of species facing distinction is increasing. Linking livelihoods with awareness raising about the endanger species in their habitat has shown results. This work was originated in SGP projects on a number of species like Asiatic Black Bear, Asiatic Cheetah, Caspian Seal, Newt, Gandoo, Flamingo, White Headed Duck, Dolphin, Star Fish. Through this project this work will be expanded to 8 other species and engaging the local communities in the habitats helping their participatory conservation. The possibility of additional livelihoods is also possible.
Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Hafezane Tabiate Paydar
Country:
Iran
Area Of Work:
CapDev
Grant Amount:
US$ 10,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 5,649.00
Project Number:
IRA/SGP/OP5/Y8/CORE/CB/2018(215)
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
SGP Country office contact
Ms. Asiyeh Rezaei
Phone:
+982122867892 (SGP Office)
Fax:
(98-21) 2286 9547
Email:
Address
GEF SGP Office
C/O UNDP Iran, No.8, Shahrzad Blvd., Darrous, Pasdaran, Tehran Zip code: 1948773911, Iran
Country Website
Visit the Iran Country Page