Empowering Grassroots Conservation through Trust-Based Funding, Networking, and Capacity Support

10/10/2025
11:00 - 12:30
CR B: Forum - Session Room 11 , Hybride (sur site avec diffusion en direct)
Session avec interprétation

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Join this session on 'Empowering Grassroots Conservation' to explore the importance of trust-based funding, networking, and capacity support for grassroots conservation actors. Featuring case studies and insights from successful initiatives. Contribute to an actionable framework that addresses the challenges and opportunities in empowering grassroot conservation for key biodiversity areas.

Description de la séance

This session on 'Grassroot Conservation through Trust-Based Funding, Networking, and Capacity Support' will emphasize the vital significance and efficacy of trust-based funding in empowering grassroots conservation actors such as NGOs, CBOs, women and youth groups, IP&LCs, researchers, and media. It will highlight their crucial role in key biodiversity areas despite often lacking support and recognition. Case studies from successful initiatives will be included to illustrate these points. The session will showcase successful network and capacity strengthening strategies, discuss the empowering disruptive innovation and leadership of grassroots conservation, and develop an actionable framework focused on trust-based funding models.
Organised by
IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands logo
IUCN National Committee of The Netherlands
Partenaires
Non-Timber Forest Products - Exchange Programme Asia ( Philippines ) logo
Non-Timber Forest Products - Exchange Programme Asia ( Philippines )
A ROCHA GHANA ( Ghana ) logo
A ROCHA GHANA ( Ghana )
Fundación Natura Bolivia ( Bolivia ) logo
Fundación Natura Bolivia ( Bolivia )
The Environmental Conservation Trust of Uganda ( Uganda ) logo
The Environmental Conservation Trust of Uganda ( Uganda )

Moderator

Speaker Sander VAN ANDEL

Empowering Grassroots Conservation through Trust-Based Funding, Networking, and Capacity Support

Speaker

Speaker Eufemia Felisa PINTO

Empowering Grassroots Conservation through Trust-Based Funding, Networking, and Capacity Support

Speaker SETH KEN APPIAH-KUBI

Empowering Grassroots Conservation through Trust-Based Funding, Networking, and Capacity Support

Speaker Resson Kantai DUFF

Empowering Grassroots Conservation through Trust-Based Funding, Networking, and Capacity Support

Speaker Liliana JAUREGUI

Empowering Grassroots Conservation through Trust-Based Funding, Networking, and Capacity Support