Delivering public-private partnerships to benefit farmers and biodiversity in Sulawesi
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £498,467
WHERE Indonesia
Summary
Through a community, government and private sector partnership, the project will support coconut farmers, reduce forest threats and restore critical watersheds in North Sulawesi. Community conservation commitments alongside agricultural training will support biodiversity-friendly production and improve farmer livelihoods through higher yields and diversified incomes. Forest restoration will reduce flooding, while collaborative management between government and communities, underpinned by a robust monitoring system, will ensure
the future protection of forests and biodiversity, and demonstrate a scalable model for the region.
POLIMDO - Manado State Polytechnic, BAPPELITBANGDA - Research and Development Agency of Bolaang Mongondow Selatan District, FMU II - Forestry Management Unit II - Bolsel-Boltim, Forestry Agency of North Sulawesi Province, PT Cargill, BNWNP - Bogani Nani Wartabone National Park Authority