Video documentary on the red brocket deer (Mazama americana) and agouti (Dasyprocta agouti) (TRI/01/08)
The grantee organisation, the South Eastern Hunters Association (SEHA) is embarking on an awareness programme, through print and documentary media, for its members, communities and the general public on sustainable use of local wildlife species. The project specifically addresses raising awareness, using a video documentary medium, for the conservation of the local red brocket deer (Mazama americana) which is listed on the 2000 IUCN Red List of threatened species. The specific objectives of the video documentary series are to educate the public on local wildlife, encourage the use of appropriate conservation techniques, influence policy decision as it relates to wild life and motivate hunters and others in conservation.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
South Eastern Hunters Association
Country:
Trinidad and tobago
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 15,485.22
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 7,882.00
Project Number:
TRI/01/08
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Emphasis on Sustainable Livelihoods
It is expected that by increased conservation of wildlife species and habitats the livelihoods of hunters over the long term would be strengthened and safeguarded
Notable Community Participation
Members of a hunters association and community members are executing the project
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SGP Country office contact
Ms. Sharda Mahabir
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Address
c/o UNDP, United Nations House, 3A Chancery Lane
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