Project

Combating Poaching and Illegal Wildlife Trafficking in Kenya through an Integrated Approach

Lead country

Kenya

Participating countries

Kenya

Project status

Under implementation

Implementing period

From July 5, 2019 to July 5, 2024

SDGs addressed by this project

SDG targets

  1. 15.7 End wildlife poaching, illegal species trafficking
  2. 15.c Increase local capacity to combat species poaching
  3. 17.14 Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development

Project ID: 5468

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Technical team

  • Ecosystems and Biodiversity Programme

Technical area(s)

  • Strengthening conservation areas

Sub-area(s)

  • Wildlife conservation

Landscape(s)

  • Human altered areas
  • Forests
  • Grasslands

Sub-landscape(s)

  • General

Transformed sector(s)

  • Transportation
  • Shipping
  • Other sectors

UNDP role(s)

  • Capacity development / Technical assistance
  • Innovative approaches

Strategy

  • Law regulation
  • Management operation
  • Capacity building

Sub-strategy

  • Partnerships
  • Laws enforcement/ Regulation
  • Wildlife and habitat conservation
  • Awareness raising
  • Community capacity building
  • Knowledge/Data management

Social inclusion

  • Local community/CSOs
  • Women

Gender equality

  • Livelihoods for women

Gender result effectiveness scale

  • Gender targeted

Pathway(s)

  • People pathway
  • Systems pathway

Risk reduction target(s)

  • Hazard control/mitigation

SDG target(s)

  • 15.7 End wildlife poaching, illegal species trafficking
  • 15.c Increase local capacity to combat species poaching
  • 17.14 Enhance policy coherence for sustainable development

Conventions and protocols

N/A

Private sector(s)

N/A

Hot topic

  • Multi-stakeholder collaboration
  • Food and agricultural commodities strategy

USD $3,926,605

Grant amount

USD $15,565,663

Leveraged amount (co-financing)

1

Source(s) of fund

Source(s) of fund

 

  • Global Environment Facility – Trust Fund ($3,926,605)

Implementing partner(s)

  • Government of Kenya

Joint agencies

  • World Bank

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