Project
Conserving Wildlife by Empowering Local Communities
Initiative
Duration
2020 - 2022
Location
Uganda
Species protected
African Lion
Panthera leo
Giraffe
Giraffa camelopardalis
Project objectives
- Increase the survival and reproduction of lions and giraffes;
- Improve the well-being of local people by increasing the opportunity for alternative revenue generation.
This project is implemented by Michigan State University.
Threats
Poaching
This project is part of the IUCN Save Our Species African Wildlife initiative, which is co-funded by the European Union.
