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Conflict Justice and Reconciliation Approaches for Durable Peacemaking The Conflict Justice and Reconciliation programme seeks to enhance the prospect that peace settlements succeed by identifying key rights-based issues which are a priority for important segments of the population and tailors ways for peacemaking efforts to address them promptly. It mobilises human rights and conflict resolution expertise to engage with a broad range of stakeholders, from local communities to Track 1 actors. The programme focusses on Syria, Iraq and Yemen. In addition, the programme includes a scoping component for opportunities in relation to countries and conflict contexts which are not included in the core proposal.
strengthening HIV prevention among most-at-risk populations (MARPs) in Syria Syrian Arab Republic - HIV - United Nations Development Programme - UNDP Syria.
Support of National Tuberculosis Program As in many other countries in the region, TB continues to be a major communicable disease in the Syrian Arab Republic. This grant will be used to address the low case detection rate and to contribute to reducing the gaps identified in the Syrian Arab Republic’s ten-year strategic plan by improving access to TB care, particularly for poor and vulnerable populations; addressing multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB); engaging all care providers; strengthening the health system; and encouraging advocacy, communication and social mobilization. The program targets poor urban and rural areas of the five northeastern governorates; poverty pockets in the rural areas of the middle and coastal governorates; vulnerable groups at high risk of developing TB, in particular TB contacts and prisoners; and patients with MDR-TB.
Support to address the handling of prisoners incarcerated for crimes related to violent extremism and terrorism This action aims to provide continued support to policy planning and implementation of the Tunisian Counter-Terrorism Strategy building on a previous measure, financed under the NDICI crisis response portfolio.The assistance includes support to the Tunisian institutions in strengthening disengagement and socio-economic reinsertion programmes of detainees in line with international standards. The action will continue building the capacity of state actors to contribute to an evidence-based policy for the prevention of radicalisation and disengagement for already radicalised people. Strengthening terrorism related investigation, prosecution, adjudication, penitentiary management and reinsertion programmes in line with international standards will be included. Capacity building of the police and justice services will also be addressed relating to cooperation between Tunisia and its neighbours, (including the EU), with EUROPOL and other central intelligence services across EU member states.
Continued support to Tunisia's efforts in the areas of counter terrorism and prevention of radicalisation This action aims to provide continued support to policy planning and implementation of the Tunisian Counter-Terrorism Strategy. It will ensure continued provision of counter-terrorism expertise to Tunisian authorities with a focus on PVE.
Nos Racines <p>L'action « Nos racines », mise en ¿uvre par Voluntas, propose un ensemble d'actions et d'outils de prévention de l'extrémisme violent couvrant un large groupe de bénéficiaires interagissant avec les jeunes marginalisés et défavorisés, y compris les anciens détenus de droit commun en Tunisie.</p>
IRP  Continued support to Tunisia's efforts in the areas of counter terrorism and prevention of radicalisation The overall objective of the programme foreseen in this Decision is to strengthen Tunisia's capacity in the areas of counter terrorism and prevention of radicalisation.
Audits ad hoc 2021: RT MENA - Expenditure verification of ICSP/2016/372-741 "Border Security Management in Tunisia" ¿ DRC Contract related to: Audits ad hoc 2021: RT MENA - Expenditure verification of ICSP/2016/372-741 "Border Security Management in Tunisia" ¿ DRC - Administrative Activity for FPI/05 - Regulatory Foreign Policy Instruments &amp; Coordination
Projet d'appui ¿ la r¿adaptation des populations ¿ risques durant et apr¿s leur incarc¿ration en Tunisie - R¿AD <p><strong>L¿objectif de l'action est d¿appuyer les institutions tunisiennes, et de développer et mettre en place des mécanismes pilotes d¿évaluation de radicalisation au milieu carcérale et d¿accompagner la réinsertion des auteurs d'infractions terroristes sortant de détention</strong>.</p>
MONITORING OF SEA TURTLE NESTING BEACHES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MANAGEMENT PLAN IN TWO MARINE NATIONAL PARKS (CAMEROON) FUNDS UNDER THIS AWARD ARE TO BE USED TO SUPPORT SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION PROGRAMS WITHIN DOUALA-EDEA WILDLIFE RESERVE AND THE PROPOSED MANYANGE NA ELOMBO-CAMPO NATIONAL MARINE PARK, CAMEROON. THE INTENT IS TO WORK WITH THE MINISTRY OF WILDLIFE AND FORESTS MWF AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO DEVELOP COMMUNITY BASED NESTING BEACH CONSERVATION PROGRAMS OLIVE RIDLEYS AND LEATHERBACKS AND TO ASSIST LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO ADAPT TO AND SUPPORT THE PROPOSED MARINE PARK. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE 1 TRAIN AND FIELD COMMUNITY SURVEY TEAMS TO CONDUCT NESTING SURVEYS AND PROTECTION ON THE BEACHES OF DOUALA-EDEA WILDLIFE RESERVE AND PROPOSED MANYANGE MARINE PARK, 2 CONDUCT TWO WORKSHOPS WITH MANYANGE LOCAL COMMUNITIES, TRADITIONAL CHIEFS, NGOS AND CIVIL SOCIETY TO DISCUSS OBJECTIVES OF PROPOSED NATIONAL PARK AND ENGAGING ALL STAKEHOLDERS IN ITS FUTURE MANAGEMENT, 3 ASSIST MWF WITH DEVELOPMENT OF MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE MANYANGE NP, 4 CONDUCT OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES WITH VILLAGES WITHIN OR ADJACENT TO DOUALA-EDEA WILDLIFE RESERVE AND MAYANGE NP.
improving management to conserve ecological integrity and connectivity, and the wealth of wildlife in the Sangha Tri-National and Northern Congo Continuous Forest Landscape The purpose of this project is to maintain the ecological integrity and connectivity, and the wealth of wildlife in the Sangha Tri-National and Northern Congo by extending the protected area network and improving management effectiveness of existing protected areas; strengthening and monitoring wildlife law enforcement to reduce illegal killing of wildlife; surveying large mammal populations to better understand abundance and distribution in key areas, and defining and implementing strategies to minimize impact and to better understand Ebola outbreaks on key ape populations. The recipient will reduce threats to wildlife from hunting and poaching; increase and/or stabilize wildlife populations; reduce the negative impacts of logging (including poaching in concessions) on wildlife; reduce health risks to ape populations from zoonotic diseases; ensure that mining and infrastructure construction companies operating within project area take concrete measures to mitigate negative impacts of mining and associated infrastructure on wildlife and habitat; improve capacity for adaptive wildlife management; and ensure that tourism contributes to funding of protected area management and increases support among communities.
THREAT MITIGATION AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT IN THE PROPOSED EBO NATIONAL PARK, CAMEROON The purpose of this project is to play an integral role in the development of the future Ebo National Park and to establish the Ebo forest as a showcase research base in the Central Africa rainforest zone, facilitating studies of restricted-range species and unique ecosystems. Specific activities include: 1) decreasing the threat to wildlife through permanent presence in the field and the dissemination of monitoring data to government law enforcement and other stakeholders; 2) decreasing the treats from hunting and habitat destruction through working with partners and stakeholders on threat-reducing activities; and 3) developing a public engagement and media strategy to increase knowledge, understanding, sympathy and pride in wildlife issues in Cameroon.
Protecting and studying the Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes ellioti) at Mbam & Djerem National Park, Cameroon 1) assessing distribution, abundance and status of chimpanzees in the park; 2) providing active and passive protection through permanent presence of research teams at the Ganga Research Station; 3) improving conservation management of MDNP by professional development training in field research protocols and anti-poaching strategies; 4) continuing community engagement at the newly-established Mbakaou Wildlife Center; and 5) using MDNP as a hub to host and provide educational opportunities for Cameroonian and Equatorial Guinean college students.
Improving capacity to monitor wildlife and design and evaluate anti-poaching strategies in Central..African protected areas This project develops an evidence-based decision-support system for protected area managers. It assists managers to be more effective with anti-poaching and wildlife monitoring using the Rumpi Hills Forest Reserve nearby Korup National Park in Cameroon as the pilot site. The new system will help to conserve endangered species from the threat of bushmeat hunting through improved wildlife monitoring and anti-poaching mechanisms. Specific activities include: 1) characterization of the temporal and spatial patterns of gun hunting activity and evaluation of large mammal diversity in light of these patterns, and 2) incorporation of acoustic monitoring for both wildlife monitoring and anti-poaching evaluation mechanisms in the management plan for the Rumpi Hills Forest Reserve.
Strengthening Regional collaboration to combat the illegal wildlife trade in Central Africa The purpose of this project is to enhance the status of protected and endangered species threatened by poaching and illegal wildlife trade (IWT) in Central Africa. Specific activities include (1) enhancing capacity of government law enforcement agencies in wildlife identification and investigation; (2) promoting information sharing to support governments to increase arrests, prosecution and punishment of traffickers through the development of the Africa-TWIX (Trade in Wildlife Information eXchange) network and database and (3) analyzing the policies and legal frameworks on IWT in Central Africa, including information on seizures, arrests and prosecutions.
USAID-Africa Small Grants This project develops an evidence-based decision-support system for protected area managers. It assists managers to be more effective with anti-poaching and wildlife monitoring using the Rumpi Hills Forest Reserve nearby Korup National Park in Cameroon as the pilot site. The new system will help to conserve endangered species from the threat of bushmeat hunting through improved wildlife monitoring and anti-poaching mechanisms. Specific activities include: 1) characterization of the temporal and spatial patterns of gun hunting activity and evaluation of large mammal diversity in light of these patterns, and 2) incorporation of acoustic monitoring for both wildlife monitoring and anti-poaching evaluation mechanisms in the management plan for the Rumpi Hills Forest Reserve.
USAID-Wildlife Security "The purpose of this project is to conserve the elephants of Mbam and Djerem National Park through increased law enforcement. The project builds upon current work supporting the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlifes (MINFOF) anti-poaching patrols and law enforcement management systems (i.e. MIST/SMART) by 1) improving capacity of judicial authorities to implement wildlife law and regulations, 2) building capacity of park staff to conduct law enforcement and ranger based monitoring, and 3) engaging park staff and community members in collaborative park protection efforts. Judicial capacity activities include: 1.1) Raising awareness of the judicial authorities on the importance of wildlife and the need for a rigorous application of the wildlife laws and regulations, 1.2)Producing and providing legal materials to the primary judicial authority, 1.3) Ensuring all cases of illegal activities identified are reported to the judicial.authorities following standard procedures. Park law enforcement activities include: 2.1) Organizing refresher courses on wildlife offence statement development and judicial procedures, 2.2) Developing and implementing a realistic and efficient incentive scheme for ecoguards, 2.3) Planning, implementing and monitoring patrols and control missions in and around the park, 2.4) Ensuring efficient logistical support and provision of adequate equipment for effective law enforcement. Park and community activities include: 3.1) Sensitizing and encouraging the creation and official recognition of Village Based Park Management Groups in localities adjacent to national park boundaries, 3.2) Discussing and signing a partnership Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with Village Based Park Management Groups willing to support the conservation of the park activities, and 3.3) Subcontracting boundaries clearance and tree maintenance to Village Based Park Management Groups via signature of an MoU."
Congo Basin Grant Program - providing small research grants to African graduate students and early career professionals working in biodiversity, conservation and environmental sustainability the region to confirm the presence of alternate
USAID-West Africa Pre-GEF Initiative Conserving the west African Manatee: Capacity building for long-term success
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ALLIANCE POUR LA CONSERVATION DES GRANDS SINGES EN AFRIQUE (GSAC ALLIANCE). THE PURPOSE OF THIS 1-YEAR PROJECT IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE CONSERVATION OF CENTRAL AFRICAN APES BY S CONTRIBUTE TO A BETTER CONSERVATION OF BONOBOS, GORILLAS AND CHIMPANZEES IN CENTRAL AFRICA BY SUPPORTING 6 LOCAL NGOS IN 4 COUNTRIES OF THE CONGO BASIN.
Great Ape Protection in Congo Basin Forests Through Support of Local NGOs in Central Africa 1) improving technical capacities through targeted training; 2) improving the profile of ape conservation NGOs through participation in regional and international meetings and conferences; and 3) holding a GSAC Alliance coordination meeting.
ENSURING THE LONG-TERM PROTECTION OF THE ELEPHANTS OF MBAM AND DJEREM NATIONAL PARK, CAMEROON The purpose of this project is to support anti-poaching and wildlife management operations in and around Mbam and Djerem National Park in the forest-savannah transition zone in central Cameroon. Mbam and Djerem contains the northernmost population of forest elephants in Africa, and is currently experiencing an escalation of elephants illegally killed compared to previous years. These funds will support (1) development of a co-management agreement with the Cameroonian wildlife authority; (2) frontline protection efforts, including wildlife guards recruited from local communities and collaboration with Cameroonian law enforcement; and (3) assistance to judges and prosecutors in the parks jurisdiction to effectively apply existing law.
CONSERVATION OF THE CROSS RIVER GORILLA (GORILLA GORILLA DIEHLI) IN NIGERIA AND CAMEROON THE PURPOSE OF THIS 5-YEAR PROJECT IS TO BUILD UPON THE SUCCESSES OF THE PREVIOUS 5-YEAR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT TO SECURE THE CROSS RIVER GORILLA POPULATION THROUGH AN EFFECTIVE NETWORK OF CORE PROTECTED AREAS AND CORRIDORS ACROSS OF THE AFI-KAGWENE LANDSCAPE, MANAGED IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND GOVERNMENT, AND WITH THE POTENTIAL TO EXPAND INTO ADJACENT CURRENTLY UNOCCUPIED HABITAT ONCE LEVELS OF DISTURBANCE HAVE BEEN CONTROLLED. SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES INCLUDE 1 REDUCING KILLING OF CROSS RIVER GORILLAS TO ZERO 2 DEVELOPING A RESEARCH AND MONITORING PROGRAM TO GUIDE CONSERVATION AND IMPACT MEASUREMENT 3 EFFECTIVELY COORDINATING CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES AMONG ALL PARTNERS AND 4 BUILDING SUFFICIENT CAPACITY TO ENSURE THAT CONSERVATION OF CROSS RIVER GORILLAS CAN BE ACHIEVED.
USAID-Africa Small Grants This project conserves lions in the Benoue ecosystem of Cameroon by implementing priority actions outlined in the National Lion Conservation Action Plan. It will help manage the estimated 200 lions found in three national parks and 27 hunting zones by addressing the threats of poaching of lions and their prey, human-lion conflict, the trade in cubs and lion products and problems with legal hunting. Specific activities include: 1) census of lions conducted under the parks authority, MINFOF, 2) building capacity on lion and large carnivore conservation, 3) supporting sustainable hunting activities, and 4) mitigation of human-wildlife conflict and education on nature and wildlife.
Public engagement and threat mitigation in the Proposed Ebo National Park, Cameroon The purpose of this 1-year project is to protect Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzees, western gorillas, and the Ebo Forest by promoting creation of the Ebo National Park (ENP). Specific activities include: 1) decreasing threats to the Ebo forest and its wildlife by disseminating threat level information to government law enforcement and other stakeholders; 2) working with partners and stakeholders to decrease hunting and habitat destruction threats; 3) increasing national knowledge, understanding, sympathy and pride in wildlife issues by reinforcing a fledgling public engagement and media strategy.
USAID-Sangha & Odzala Parks The purpose of this project is to maintain the ecological integrity and connectivity, and the wealth of wildlife in the Sangha Tri-National and Northern Congo by extending the protected area network and improving management effectiveness of existing protected areas; strengthening and monitoring wildlife law enforcement to reduce illegal killing of wildlife; surveying large mammal populations to better understand abundance and distribution in key areas, and defining and implementing strategies to minimize impact and to better understand Ebola outbreaks on key ape populations. The recipient will reduce threats to wildlife from hunting and poaching; increase and/or stabilize wildlife populations; reduce the negative impacts of logging (including poaching in concessions) on wildlife; reduce health risks to ape populations from zoonotic diseases; ensure that mining and infrastructure construction companies operating within project area take concrete measures to mitigate negative impacts of mining and associated infrastructure on wildlife and habitat; improve capacity for adaptive wildlife management; and ensure that tourism contributes to funding of protected area management and increases support among communities.
Protecting and studying the Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes ellioti) at Mbam & Djerem National Park, Cameroon Assessing distribution, abundance and status of chimpanzees in the park; 2) providing active and passive protection through permanent presence of research teams at the Ganga Research Station; 3) improving conservation management of MDNP by professional development training in field research protocols and anti-poaching strategies; 4) continuing community engagement at the newly-established Mbakaou Wildlife Center; and 5) using MDNP as a hub to host and provide educational opportunities for Cameroonian and Equatorial Guinean college students.
Using real security monitoring to protect elephants of Bouba-Ndjida Ecosystem. "The purpose of this project is to support a conservation effort in Bouba-Ndjida National Park in Cameroon by using aerial surveillance to support anti-poaching efforts. The project is intended to conserve elephants by reducing the threat from large-poaching by armed poachers. Poachers killed half the elephant population of the park in 2012. Specific activities include: (1) regular aerial surveillance to identify poaching and other threats for law enforcement and to evaluate the status of elephant herds; (2) real-time data reported to park law enforcement authorities to respond to poaching threats; (3) training on law enforcement monitoring conducted for field team rangers to establish threat database and reporting system on illegal activities; (4) data management and analysis improved to support for the law enforcement monitoring activities..."
PURSUING THE LONG-TERM PROTECTION OF ELEPHANT POPULATIONS AND OTHER WILDLIFE THREATENED SPECIES OF MBAM & DJEREM NATIONAL PARK LANDSCAPE, CAMEROON The purpose of this project is to support an elephant conservation effort in Mbam Djerem National Park.(MDNP) and connecting habitat with Deng Deng National Park by strengthening elephant protection,.biological monitoring, and community engagement. MDNP is the northernmost stronghold for forest.elephants in Africa and is a nationally important population for Cameroon, with recent (unpublished).surveys estimating approximately 1,465 individuals. This project is intended to conserve African forest.elephants and their habitat by addressing the impacts of poaching and habitat loss. Specific activities.include: (1) organizing basic wildlife and protected area management training and law enforcement.refresher courses; (2) improving and maintaining park infrastructure and logistics; (3) renewing and.upgrading essential field and communications equipment; (4) deploying anti-poaching patrols and regular.aerial monitoring; (5) conducting environmental awareness raising, community engagement, and income.generating efforts with local communities; and (6) supporting community participation in park.management efforts.
Progress on Pangolins (POP): Developing a trans-disciplinary MENTOR team to address threats Central African pangolins and apply conservation actions The purpose of this project is to support a conservation effort in Cameroon and Central Africa by developing the capacity of a team of professionals work together to design and deliver results-orientated pangolin conservation actions. The project is intended to develop capacity to conserve the three species of pangolins found in Central Africa [White-bellied pangolin (Phataginus tricuspis), Black-bellied pangolin (Phataginus tetradactyla), and Giant Ground pangolin (Smutsia gigantea)] by training a team who will test innovative actions to address the impacts of poaching and uncontrolled harvest, bushmeat trade, international trafficking for luxury meat and traditional medicine use in Asia, lack of legal systems and wildlife law enforcement, and escalating demand. Specific activities include building a team of Central African and Asian conservationists equipped to develop conservation initiatives to address threats to Central Africa pangolin species and to implement novel actions on field assessment, legal systems and demand reduction.
Great Apes Conservation Fund Great ape conservation in the proposed ebo national park, cameroon: monitoring threats and increasing capacity for conservation training and community development
USAID-Africa Small Grants The establishment of a training programme for specialised "lion" guards for the conservation of the remaining lions and large carnivores in Cameroon