Federal Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV)

Solutions connected with Federal Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV)

East and South Africa

Multi-Stakeholder Engagement for Improved Management of the Mvai Forest Reserve in Ntcheu District, Malawi

Hannah

Weggerle

6 Building blocks

Degradation Mapping and Baseline Survey

Establishment of the Chief’s Forum

Community Education and Sensitization

Adequate By-Laws and Enforcement Mechanisms

Demarcation of Reserve Boundaries with Community Involvement

Livelihood Diversification for Conservation

East and South Africa

From bare to cover: Kasale Community roll up sleeves to dress up the deforested Mvai Forest Reserve

Hannah

Weggerle

5 Building blocks

Revamping forestry block committees and communities surrounding the reserve

Training of committees

Allowing communities to factor in their indigenous techniques.

Supporting the communities with livelihood options to enable them to meet their day to day needs

Continuous monitoring arrangements

East and South Africa

Entarara Forest: Establishment of community-managed natural forests

Hannah

Weggerle

4 Building blocks

Area survey and boundary marking

Removal of Invasive Species in Entarara Forest

Establishment of Entarara Community Forest Association (CFA)

Development of User Groups for Livelihood Support