Distance Learning for Biodiversity Conservation in Small Island Developing States
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £209,500
WHERE Fiji
Summary
Assist small island developing states to address decline in biodiversity and habitat loss through training of trainers in community-based conservation and sustainable development using the distance learning model.
COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT, INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, ECOSYSTEM CONSERVATION
Specific Tools
CEPA, TRAINING, RESEARCH TRAINING
Countries
Fiji
Project Outputs
1 Distance learning course in biodiversity conservation and sustainable development for SIDS
■10 conservation workers trained with DI bursaries by Year 3 (>20 with leveraged funding)
■2 module development workshops and 2 trainee induction courses
■Project Reports & 2 published articles on training scheme