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Image credit: Naturevolution Madagascar
Project

Mobilizing the Local Youth in the Ankarabolava-Agnakatrika Forest

Initiative
Duration
2020 - 2022
Location
Madagascar
Species protected
White-collared Lemur Eulemur cinereiceps

Project objectives

  • Replant 20 hectares of abandoned agricultural plots within the Ankarabolava-Agnakatrika Forest;
  • Engage 1000 local youth in lemur conservation by informing them of the importance of lemurs, their responsibility in conserving their natural heritage and working with them to restore the forest.

This project is implemented by Missouri Botanical Garden.

Threats

Habitat loss & degradation