Projet

USFWS-AFR1520

PROJET

Nom du projet/programme

Reducing Threats to Wildlife from Urban Bushmeat Demand

Objectif général

To support a conservation effort in Pointe Noire, Republic of Congo, by raising awareness about the consequences of commercial bushmeat hunting and trade and by building a constituency to decrease the demand for bushmeat among urban populations. The project is intended to conserve wildlife hunted for the luxury bushmeat market, including species such as primates and pangolins occurring in a nearby site of USFWS conservation support, Conkouati Douli National Park.

Financement

177 981 €

Bailleurs

USFWS (United States Fish and Wildlife Service)

Leaders

WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society)