Management of Avian Ecosystems

Project Document for CEO Approval
The project will assist Seychelles to improve the conservation status of threatened endemic birds, their ecosystem and associated biodiversity through the establishment of a program of species and habitat restoration. Human impacts in Seychelles, as in other island ecosystems, have led to the extinction of many endemic taxa and reduced much of the remaining taxa to endangered relic populations.

Integrated Coastal Management Project

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The GEF will finance one component of a Learning and Innovation Loan (LIL). The objectives of the project is to strengthen institutions in Georgia to plan and manage the coastal resources of the Black Sea in an environmentally sustainable way, consistent with Georgia’s regional commitments under the Black Sea Environmental Program.

Kibale Forest Wild Coffee Project

Project document
This project will assist Uganda’s implementation of its national biodiversity strategy and action plan by helping maintain biodiversity in the landscape mosaics beyond the boundaries of protected areas of global importance. It will do so by regulating uncontrolled coffee harvesting, confining it to buffer zones and ensuring that all activities in these areas reflect best practices for sustainable management of tropical humid forest ecosystems.