Projet

USFWS-AFR1744

PROJET

Nom du projet/programme

Reducing bushmeat supply and demand by increasing wildlife security on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea

Objectif général

To support a conservation effort on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, by combating the illegal bushmeat trade in the island’s most important wildlife reserve and by providing technical assistance to the country’s national forestry and protected area institute, INDEFOR-AP. This project is intended to protect wildlife, including seven species of monkeys and one of the world’s largest nesting populations of leatherback turtles, in the Gran Caldera Scientific Reserve from illegal and unsustainable harvest.

Financement

266 994 €

Bailleurs

USFWS (United States Fish and Wildlife Service)

Leaders

DU (Drexel University)