Developing Incentives for Community Participation in Forest Conservation through the Use of Commercial Insects in Kenya
Project Summary
Overall Goal: The national protected area system of forest reserves is strengthened through improved incentives for real collaborative forest management with communities. Objective: To demonstrate in three different forest sites that the biodiversity of Kenya’s forest protected area system can be maintained through collaborative management systems using incentives based on income from commercial insects.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 2237 |
| Project Type | Medium-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Kenya |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| Executing Agencies | ICIPE - The International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 3 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2005 |
Project Documents
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 0 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 1,000,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 0 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 0 USD |
| Total Cost | 1,000,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
13 Jul 2004
Concept Approved
20 Aug 2004
Project Approved for Implementation
19 Aug 2004
Project closed
28 Aug 2013
