Programmes and Projects
EU International Partnerships funds numerous projects and programmes that support biodiversity conservation and human development. Here is a selection of links related to recent or current projects. (Please let us know if you have other links we can include here.):
Cross-Regional Wildlife Conservation in Eastern and Southern Africa and The Indian Ocean https://www.unodc.org/documents/easternafrica//WCP/UNODC_infographic_on_EU_funded_CRWC_programme_and_the_response_to_Covid-19_Kenya.pdf
Partnership for improved anti-poaching and compatible land use in community lands of the Lower Zambezi–Mana Pools Transboundary Conservation Area (2018-21)
https://tfcaportal.org/partnership-improved-anti-poaching-and-compatible-land-use-community-lands-lower-zambezi–mana-pools
Promoting Sustainable Livelihoods in TFCAs
https://tfcaportal.org/promoting-sustainable-livelihoods-tfcas-0
Strengthening Community Support for Law Enforcement and Anti-Poaching Efforts in the Greater Kilimanjaro Trans Frontier Conservation Area (TFCA) (2018-20)
https://www.ifaw.org/uk/projects/community-support-law-enforcement-anti-poaching
Greater Kilimanjaro initiatives to enhance community participation in sustainable conservation of the trans frontier ecosystem and wildlife
https://www.istituto-oikos.org/projects/kilimanjaro-en
Sustainable Management and Wildlife Law Enforcement of the Nyika-North Luangwa component of the Malawi-Zambia Transfrontier Conservation Area (2018-22)
https://tfcaportal.org/sustainable-management-and-wildlife-law-enforcement-nyika-north-luangwa-component-malawi-zambia
Southern Africa IWT regional training facility for Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe (2018-21)
https://eeas.europa.eu/headquarters/headquarters-homepage/41917/eu-launches-funding-combat-illegal-wildlife-trade-kavango-zambezi-trans-frontier-conservation_en
Serengeti-Mara Transboundary Ecosystems Project in Tanzania and Kenya
https://viagroforestry.org/news/two-nations-one-goal-saving-the-serengeti-mara-ecosystem/
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0XbNMthMhM
PAPFor Support Programme
https://cs-sl.org/project/papfor-support-programme-for-the-preservation-of-forest-ecosystems-in-west-africa/
ECOFAC 6
https://www.ecofac6.eu/fr
Strengthening cross-border community participation in combatting illegal wildlife trade in Lake Edward / Greater Virunga Landscape
https://www.iucn.nl/en/news/new-ranger-outpost-advances-wildlife-security-along-the-uganda-dr-congo-border/
Strengthening Community Law Enforcement and Sustainable Livelihoods in Kavango Zambezi TFCA (KAZA)
https://africa.panda.org/our_news/publications/?uNewsID=36254
Transboundary conservation in the Boma-Gambella landscape
https://igad.int/divisions/agriculture-and-environment/2608-igad-and-eu-join-hands-for-the-conservation-of-biodiversity-in-the-boma-gambella-landscape
NRT Community Policing Initiative (CPI): Combatting Wildlife Crime while Enhancing Livelihood Development
https://www.nrt-kenya.org/news-2/2020/6/27/launch-of-kws-rapid-response-unit-social-hall-eunrt-extends-support-to-governments-security-and-anti-poaching-efforts
Supporting sustainable management of tree species and conservation of the African Elephant through UNEP and the CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) and AEF (African Elephant Fund) secretariats.
https://cites.org/eng/prog/flora/trees/trees_project
Reinforcing security by combating wildlife and forest crime, through the International Consortium on Combating Wildlife Crime (ICCWC)
https://cites.org/eng/prog/iccwc_new.php
Gouvernance des chaines de valeur et Inclusion des filières niébé, lait, et produits forestiers non ligneux au Burkina : GO-IN-Burkina
https://www.gret.org/projet/gouvernance-chaines-de-valeur-inclusion-filieres-niebe-lait-produits-forestiers-non-ligneux-burkina/
Projet d’appui à l’amélioration du capital naturel du paysage et à l’accroissement de la résilience des communautés riveraines (Ponasi)
EN https://www.nitidae.org/en/actions/ponasi-dikwe-ni-weogo-projet-d-appui-a-l-amelioration-du-capital-naturel-du-paysage-et-a-l-accroissement-de-la-resilience-des-communautes-riveraines
FR https://www.nitidae.org/actions/ponasi-dikwe-ni-weogo-projet-d-appui-a-l-amelioration-du-capital-naturel-du-paysage-et-a-l-accroissement-de-la-resilience-des-communautes-riveraines
Projet d’appui à la gestion durable et communautaire des espaces Forestiers du bassin de la Mekrou au Burkina Faso - FOMEK
https://www.facebook.com/452475161609257/posts/1359036467619784/
Projet d’appui à la gestion durable et communautaire des espaces Forestiers du bassin de la Mekrou au Burkina Faso - FOMEK
https://wild.org/blog/in-memory-of-rory-young/
Sustainable Livelihoods and Transparent Local Authorities (SLATLA)
https://ghana.actionaid.org/stories/2019/ensuring-income-generation-urban-communities
Ensure greater environmental sustainability and social equity in Ghana s fishery sector through a reduction of illegal fishing and strengthened capacity to support legal, sustainable and co-managed fisheries
https://ejfoundation.org/what-we-do/ocean/ghana
Far Ban Bo - Protecting Fisheries Livelihoods
https://fonghana.org/far-ban-bo/
Etikapun n’ha – Urok, Laboratório de Resiliência da Cultura Bijagó (Guinea-Bissau)
https://www.imvf.org/project/etikapun-nha-urok-laboratorio-de-resiliencia-da-cultura-bijago/
Community based conservation of the cultural and natural values of the Boé sector (Guinea-Bissau)
http://chimbo.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Nieuwsbrief-maart-2016-EN.pdf
Mangrove, mangrove rice and mangrove people - sustainably improving rice production, ecosystems and livelihood (Guinea-Bissau)
https://www.malmon-desira.com
Mont Nimba (Guinea Conakry)
https://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/guinea/100633/l’union-européenne-renforce-son-appui-dans-le-domaine-de-l’environnement-en-guinée-au-libéria_fr
Better networking of forest ecosystems in the Taï-Grebo-Sapo region in Côte d’Ivoire and Liberia
https://www.giz.de/en/worldwide/32026.html
PAP-Bio Comoé - Sustainable, participatory and integrated management of the peripheral territories of the Comoé National Park
https://www.nitidae.org/en/actions/pap-bio-comoe-gestion-durable-participative-et-integree-des-territoires-peripheriques-du-parc-national-de-la-comoe
Strengthening the capacity of non-state actors to improve FLEGT-VPA and REDD+ processes in Western Africa (Liberia)
https://www.tropenbos.org/projects/strengthening+the+capacity+of+non-state+actors+to+improve+flegt-vpa+and+redd%2B+processes+in+western+africa
Securing Liberian forest connectivity through community forest management and innovative financing mechanisms
https://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/central-african-republic/48149/securing-liberian-forest-connectivity-through-community-forest-management-and-innovative_az
Mali Elephant Project
https://wild.org/mali-elephants/
Territoires forestiers et filières innovantes pour la forêt et l'économie locale-FORECO
https://www.nitidae.org/en/actions/foreco-territoires-forestiers-et-filieres-innovantes-pour-la-foret-et-l-economie-locale
Sustainable Wildlife Management Programme
https://www.swm-programme.info
YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzp5NgJ2-dK6Px6Y2ZYXnJ7-Q7hsrsYtJ
Assisting key developing countries in the mobilisation of biodiversity information for environment sustainable development
https://www.gbif.org/news/82375/gbif-and-eu-to-improve-biodiversity-information-for-developing-countries
Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management Programme (BIOPAMA)
https://biopama.org
Video on BIOPAMA in the Caribbean:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEF4j_3dXRQ
Preserving threatened species, their habitats and the people depending on them – Building on the experience and success of SOS-Save Our Species
https://iucnsos.org
Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) – Readiness Fund
https://www.forestcarbonpartnership.org/readiness-fund
Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) – contribution to the Carbon Fund
https://www.forestcarbonpartnership.org/carbon-fund
Minimising the Illegal Killing of Elephants and other Endangered Species
https://cites.org/eng/node/17873
FAO Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Programme
https://www.fao.org/in-action/eu-fao-flegt-programme/ru/
The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity for Agriculture and Food (TEEBAgriFood)
http://teebweb.org/our-work/agrifood/
The Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems Nexus in the Senegal River Basin
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/c59a06e67b1c4c43a7a6adf1d72c2d32
Supporting sustainable management of endangered tree species and conservation of the African Elephant
https://cites.org/eng/node/49541
Reversing Land Degradation in Africa by Scaling-up Evergreen Agriculture
https://www.worldagroforestry.org/project/reversing-land-degradation-africa-scaling-evergreen-agriculture-regreening-africa
ABS initiative: Support to the implementation of the Nagoya Protocol
https://www.giz.de/en/worldwide/64063.html
Programme d’Appui à la gestion concertée des Aires Protégées et Ecosystèmes Fragiles du Tchad (APEF)
https://apef.tchadenvironnement.org
Enhancing management and security in Bili-Uele
https://www.awf.org/blog/enhancing-management-and-security-bili-uele
Support to ICCN in RDC
https://www.iccnrdc.org
Support to African Parks for the management of Garamba NP, Chinko Conservation Area, the Ennedi Natural and Cultural Reserve, the Greater Zakouma Ecosystem and the Odzala-Kokoua National Park
https://www.africanparks.org
PARCCS programme (Programme Agricole Rural et de Conservation du Complexe de la Salonga)
https://salonga.org/visite-dune-delegation-de-lunion-europeenne-a-la-salonga-2/
Restauration des écosystèmes du parc national des Virunga et valorisation durable de ses ressources naturelles
https://cofed.cd/project/restauration-des-ecosystemes-du-parc-national-des-virunga-et-valorisation-durable-de-ses-ressources-naturelles/
Agriculture et développement économique en périphérie du PN Virunga
https://cofed.cd/project/projet-agriculture-et-developpement-economique-en-peripherie-du-parc-national-des-virunga/
FORETS - Formation, Recherche, Environnement dans la Tshopo
https://cofed.cd/project/projet-formation-recherche-environnement-dans-la-tshopo-forets/
Projet d'électrification rurale en territoire de Lubéro
https://cofed.cd/project/projet-delectrification-rurale-en-territoire-de-lubero/
Yangambi, pôle scientifique au service de l'homme et des forêts
https://www.cifor.org/knowledge/project/PMO-1709
Nouveaux Paysages du Congo - NPC
https://www.cifor.org/knowledge/project/PMO-2163
Projet de Renforcement de la Résilience au changement climatique des Communautés locales de Luki et Mai-Ndombe en RDC
https://www.wwfdrc.org/en/?27801/Avec-un-nouveau-projet-dappui-aux-populations-locales-le-WWF-signe-son-retour-dans-la-Province-du-Kongo-central
Projet d’amélioration de la sécurité alimentaire et les moyens de subsistance durables dans le lac Upemba pour la protection à long terme du Complexe Upemba-Kundelungu
https://www.iucn.nl/en/project/upemba-kundelungu/
Support to the National Parks Agency of Gabon for the management of Lopé, Waka et Mayumba national parks
https://www.facebook.com/PARCSGABON/
https://ec.europa.eu/international-partnerships/where-we-work/gabon_en
ECOFAC-6 Parcs Nationaux d'Obo de Sao Tomé et Principe
https://www.ecofac6.eu/Sao-Tome-et-Principe
Support to the management of Odzala-Kokoua National Park, Republic of Congo
https://fr.africanparks.org/les-parcs/odzala-kokoua
Support to Central Africa World Heritage Forest Initiative (CAWHFI) Cameroon
https://whc.unesco.org/en/cawhfi/
Lake Edward project
https://www.iucn.nl/en/story/transboundary-collaboration-for-improved-safety-on-lake-edward/
Gestion intégrée du développement socio-économique local, de la valorisation des ressources fauniques et des enjeux de sécurité dans les Aires Protégées de Dzanga Sangha
https://dzanga-sangha.org
Support to conservation, development and stabilisation programmes in Virunga National Park, DRC
https://virunga.org
Alliance for Wildlife and Forests (in Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru and two tri-border areas with Brazil: Colombia-Peru-Brazil and Peru-Bolivia-Brazil)
https://brussels.wcs.org/Our-Work/Wildlife-Trafficking/Alliance-for-Wildlife-and-Forests
Paisajes Sostenibles del Pantanal, Cerrado y Bosque Seco Chiquitano (PASOS)
https://www.wwf.org.py/que_hacemos/proyectos/pasos/
Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF)
https://www.cepf.net
EUROCLIMA+ Bosques (Forests)
https://euroclimaplus.org/bosques
National natural parks of Colombia
https://ue.parquesnacionales.gov.co
Gestión Integrada y Sostenible del Paisaje del Cerrado en el Brasil y el Paraguay (CERES) (2020-2024)
https://www.wwf.org.py/que_hacemos/proyectos/ceres/
Proyecto Paisajes Resilientes en la Chiquitania, Santa Cruz
https://www.bivica.org/file/view/id/5782
Proyecto 5 Grandes Bosques de Mesoamérica
https://www.miambiente.gob.pa/anuncian-lanzamiento-del-proyecto-5-grand…
Amazonia 2.0: Fortaleciendo los modelos de gobernanza forestal en territorios indígenas y campesinos del bioma amazónico
https://www.iucn.org/es/regiones/america-del-sur/nuestros-proyectos/pro…
Amazonía - Proteger lo que nos protege - Proyecto IAPA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSbaS6FI9no
ECCOS (Ecorregiones Conectadas Conservadas Sostenibles)
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ECCOSzicosur/
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDBbaIQon8k