Unlocking Prosperous Livelihoods for Tomorrow (UPLIFT)
UPLIFT is a community outreach program led by the Grumeti Fund.
Vidiyal Vanapathukappu Sangam – Participatory Forest Management in India
In 2004, the Forest Department of Kerala had succeeded in the arrest of 23 wildlife poachers.
Military Macaw conservation programme in Bahia de Banderas, Jalisco
The Military Macaw (Ara militaris) is protected by national and international regulations such as Mexico’s NOM ECOL 059, the IUCN, the Endangered Species Act and the Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES).
Crocodilian management in Lake Cuniã reserve
The project is based on the concept of conservation through sustainable use. Instead of spending large amounts of money on enforcement, the goal is to reduce illegal harvesting of crocodilians through legal and responsible management.
Kaindu Conservation Project
In 2015, Kaindu Natural Resources Trust (KNRT) embarked on an initiative to run a community game ranch in partnership with Royal Kafue and with support from The Nature Conservancy (TNC).
Ban Ko Katha Bolchha Sarangi: Conservation through music in Nepal
Across 2016-17, Kumar Paudel, co-founder of Greenhood Nepal, spent time interviewing individuals in Nepal who were in prison for IWT offences.
Conservation and sustainable use of wild vicuña in Andean communities
The vicuña is a very valuable natural resource for the people who live in the Andean communities of Jujuy province, Argentina.
Sustainable management of the arapaima
The sustainable management of the arapaima has been practised in recent years in the downstream area of the Pacaya watershed, in the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve.
Participation of the Lucanas community in the sustainable use of vicuña fibre
The Lucanas Community, located in the south of the Ayacucho region of Peru, has played a pioneering role in the sustainable management of vicuña populations, once threatened with extinction due to poaching.
Protecting the rainforest and its wildlife through sustainable livelihoods
In November 2017, Conservation International (CI) Suriname and an indigenous village called Alalapadu in southern Suriname signed a conservation agreement for the protection, conservation and sustainable use of the forest.