Strengthening community action for regeneration in the Colombian Caribbean
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Capability & Capacity
VALUE £166,374
WHERE Colombia
Summary
The Ciénaga de Mallorquín is a wetland ecosystem in the city of Barranquilla, located in the Colombian Caribbean. The project focuses on strengthening the collaborative capability and capacity of the local community for the Ciénaga's conservation through a series of trainings. The project aims to enhance the local community's sense of belonging and appropriation of the territory to lead them to implement biodiversity conservation actions and promote regenerative economic alternatives in the city in order to support the
Ciénaga’s conservation.
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