Oceans Alive: Strengthening management & expanding coverage of MPAs in the south west Indian Ocean

Submitted by Kago Morobane on Fri, 15/10/2021 - 14:19
Donors/Funders: 
Blue Action Fund; other match funding
Implementers: 
Wildlands Conservation Trust (WILDTRUST) - lead; Africa Foundation
Countries: 
Mozambique
South Africa
Objectives: 
Aim: Improved MPA management through capacity building; infrastructure development & wildlife monitoring. Areas of work: i) MPA governance; ii) species conservation/sustainable fisheries; iii) sustainable livelihoods; iv) habitat conservation & restoration.
TFCA: 
Western Indian Ocean Transfrontier Marine Park
PAs: 
iSimangaliso Wetland Park WHS; Vamizi Community Sanctuary; Vamizi-Quifuki-Metundo Island Complex
Timeframe: 
2019 to 2023
Budget: 
4205025.00
Currency: 
EUR
Thematic Focus: 
Agriculture, Community Livelihood Dev, NR Protect & Mgt, Other
Other Thematic Focuses: 
Governance
Website: 
https://www.blueactionfund.org/