Raising awareness and capacity building of local communities for conservation and sustainable use of aquatic biodiversity in West Seti Watershed Project
Grant No: G-KAT-057
Grantee: Sahara Nepal
Grant Title: Raising awareness and capacity building of local communities for conservation and sustainable use of aquatic biodiversity in West Seti Watershed
Grant Period: On/about 11/01/2019 – 08/31/2020 (10 months)
Grant Amount (NPR): 3,687,474
Grant Amount (Est. USD): 34,143
Under this project Sahara Nepal will develop capacity of the local communities, user groups,local government and other relevant stakeholders in the West Seti watershed for conservation and sustainable use of aquatic biodiversity in West Seti watershed. Sahara Nepal will conduct advocacy and campaign activities to increase awareness of local stakeholders (communities; local government; user groups) on environment friendly rural road construction. Sahara Nepal will form, develop capacity and mobilize Community Animal Aquatic Conservation Groups (CAACGs) to enhance the capacity of local communities and governments for conservation and sustainable management of aquatic biodiversity to form and endorse a local adaption plan with active participation of local communities.