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UNWTO (World Tourism Organization):
Making a Business Case for Wildlife Conservation in Kasigau Community (Kenya)

The project is implemented in collaboration with a tour operator in Kenya and aims to enhance the protection of the wildlife populations in the area, which are currently at a high risk due to poaching, and to build and strengthen the institutional capacity among the Kasigau Community to manage these resources in a way that is sustainable and beneficial to them in the long run.

Partnership types of interest
Business opportunities in low income communities/countries ; Project funding; Provision of services / personnel; Provision of goods

Further information

UNWTO ST-EP Initiative

Timing

Seeking collaboration until end 2010

Regions / countries / territories
Africa: Kenya

Global issues

Agriculture, aquaculture and forestry; Community development; Education and training ; Job creation and enterprise development; Environment and climate change; Financial accessibility and management; Shelter, housing, land management and construction; Tourism, travel, leisure and sports; Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

Business sectors

Agriculture and livestock; Construction; Education and training; Engineering; Environmental services; Forestry; Leisure, hospitality, tourism and sports; Public administration