Spotlight on Mission Projects
Biodiversity Conservation Program in the Amazon
Our recent Knowledge Management Survey indicated that many USAID missions would like to learn more about building partnerships with host countries to enhance biodiversity…
Hariyo Ban Program – Cross-sector Collaboration that Benefits People and Forests
Threats to Nepal's biodiversity and its varied ecosystems impact the 80 percent of the population that depends on natural resources for their livelihoods. The…
LESTARI
Welcome to the first USAID Biodiversity-Conservation Gateway Spotlight on Mission Projects: LESTARI. LESTARI, meaning "everlasting" in Bahasa Indonesia, is a sustainable forest management project.
Addressing Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing in the Philippines
Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing not only weakens efforts to manage fisheries sustainably it also threatens the food and livelihood security of coastal…
Tackling Environmental Crime in Madagascar’s Rainforests
Pierre Sampilahy, Chief Patroller for the Mitsinjo community forestry group in northeastern Madagascar, looks at the large tree lying at his feet. “This one…