Project objectives

• Improved habitat and reduced hunting of one of the world’s last remaining populations of Roloway Monkeys;
• Improved management by of the Kwabre Rainforest by the local people through the creation of a federated Community Resource Management Area and enhancement of traditional sustainable resource management practices;
• Reduction of illegal lumbering, mining and bush meat hunting in the Kwabre Rainforest through the implementation of Community Forest Protection Teams;
• Reduction of tree harvesting in the Kwabre Rainforest through the establishment of 12 indigenous tree plantations.

This project is implemented by West African Primate Conservation Action-Ghana.