Overall project goal: to conserve biodiversity of the Lolkisale area as a habitat for migratory wildlife species, to use sustainable the natural resources of its ecosystems, and to share equitably the benefits with local stakeholders, through a joint venture between the local community represented by the Lolkisale Village Council (LVC) and a private sector tourism development company, the Tarangire Conservation Company Ltd. (TCCL). Project's objectives: 1. Strengthened conservation of the biodiversity of Lolkisale area as a habitat for migratory wildlife species. 2. Sustainable use of the natural resources of the Lolkisale ecosystems 3. Generation of sustainable economic benefits for conservation, sustainable use and community development activities in the Lolkisale area. 4. Strengthened capacity of local stakeholders to benefit from conservation and development activities.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
1491
Country
Tanzania
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
International Finance Corporation
Approval FY
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
IFC
GEF Period
GEF - 3
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
410,000
GEF Project Grant
450,000
GEF Agency Fees
0

Timeline

Received by GEF
Concept Approved
Project Approved for Implementation
Project Closed