National Geographic Okavango Wilderness Project

Donors/Funders: 
National Geographic Society; Wild Bird Trust
Implementers: 
Wild Bird Trust
Objectives: 
(1) Community Conservation, (2) Building Conservation Economies for Communities, (3) Conservation Area establishment, (4) Biodiversity research, (5) Wetland health monitoring and protection of ecosystem services
Specific Area (Village, Town, District, Province): 
Angola, Botswana, Namibia
HQ of the Initiative: 
Maun, Botswana
Timeframe: 
2015 to 2026
Is the timeframe likely to be extended?: 
Yes
Elaborate on likelihood to extend: 
The National Geographic Okavango Wilderness Project will continue at least until 2026
Budget: 
5000000.00
Currency: 
USD
Thematic Focus: 
Agriculture, CC adaptation/mitigation, Community Livelihood Dev, Integrated Land Use Planning & Implementation, NR Protect & Mgt, Research, Tourism
1st Contact Name: 
Kai Collins
1st Contact Email: 
2nd Contact Name: 
Steve Boyes
2nd Contact Email: