To foster biodiversity conservation on livestock farms, through a return to human shepherding and the development of a wildlife-friendly produce branding scheme, leading to Payment for Ecosystem Services as a tool in conservation and local economic development.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
9382
Country
South Africa
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
2016
Status
Project Approved
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Landmark Foundation Trust in collaboration with Department of Environmental Affairs
GEF Period
GEF - 6
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
5,500,000
GEF Project Grant
1,017,750
GEF Agency Fees
96,686

Timeline

Received by GEF
03 Feb 2016
Concept Approved
02 May 2016
Project Approved for Implementation
01 May 2016