Aid project regarding the participation of civic organizations as well as local and indigenous communities in the sustainable management of natural resources and socio-economic reconstruction

WHEN: September 2015 – September 2016 

WHERE: Lobaye and Sangha-M’Baéré Prefectures (including two Protected Areas: Mbaéré-Bodengué) 

BENEFICIARIES: approximately 45,000 inhabitants of these prefectures 

BACKGROUND: post-crisis socio-economic reality in the CAR 

OBJECTIVE: to create conditions conducive to the sustainable management of natural resources and the socio-economic reconstruction of local and indigenous communities 

COURSE: identification of people participating in the project, establishing a network of 5 civic communities, 27 rural committees and 2 platforms: participatory and representative, sensitizing local and indigenous communities to the need to protect fauna and flora, identification of technical and material needs (distribution of seeds and tools and promoting agricultural activities that generate income and training in cultivation, beekeeping, breeding, fishing, etc.) 

PARTNERS: BEKOU EU Trust Fund for the Central Africa Republic, WWF, Action Vert

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