Coastal Resource Protection and Enrichment Program
The project involves mangrove conservation/protection in Lapu-Lapu City, focusing on the remaining mangrove area but are under serious threats by reclamation and conversion into fish ponds and beach resorts. It includes protection of coastal resources from illegal fishing activities and environmental awareness building among local communities and students.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Visayas Mindanao People's Resource Development Center
Country:
Philippines
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 39,905.67
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 11,608.60
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 4,130.35
Project Number:
PHI/65/03 GEF-RNE
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Gender Focus
At least 300 local sectora leaders (fisherfolk, women, and youth) understand environmental issues. And at least 1,200 students shall be aware and concerned with the environment and be mobilized for mangrove planting activities.
Notable Community Participation
Develop a strong student-based environmental protection campaign network. And ensure local government participants through advocacy for a mangrove forest development and protection scheme.
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Partnership |
| The Royal Netherlands Embasy |
SGP Country office contact
Mr. Errol Gatumbato
Phone:
+63 9451331686
Email:
Ms. Leajim Villanueva
Email:
Address
Foundation for the Philippine Environment,
No 77 Matahimik Street, Teachers' Village, Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Zip Code 1101.
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