20-05-2025 - Zanzibar Reed Frog
Population status and conservation needs of Hyperolius puncticulatus in Masingini Forest Reserve, Zanzibar
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The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has awarded 851 grants constituting a total donation of $8,674,319 for species conservation projects based in Africa.
Conservation Case Studies in Africa
24-12-2024 - Bankoualé palm
In-situ Conservation of Livistona carinensis in Somaliland: The objective of the project is to tackle the ongoing decline in the population of Livistona carinensis in Somaliland. The target area is Gudmo Biyo cas village in Sanaag Region. The activities include fencing off an area with remnant stands, propagation of Livistona seeds, and community awareness creation sessions on the uniqueness and importance of the species.
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24-12-2024 - Memecylon incisilobum
This project involves extensive fieldwork to map Memecylon incisilobum populations, assess threats, and develop conservation strategies. Through field surveys, propagation trials, and habitat restoration, we aim to enhance species recovery. Engaging local communities, we’ll implement hands-on conservation actions, ensuring long-term protection of this critically endangered plant in Mozambique’s Maputaland coastal plain.
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24-12-2024 - Micro Frog
Annual acoustic monitoring of threatened and endemic frog species on the Agulhas Plain - a critical biodiversity hotspot
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24-12-2024 - Long-toed Tree Frog
Learning to Listen: Amplifying the voice of an Endangered fossorial endemic frog as an indicator of montane wetland ecosystem health. This project aims to to better understand the habitat needs of the Long-toed Tree Frog, establish baseline population estimates, conduct wetland health assessments and improve wetland management.
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24-12-2024 - Sokoke scops owl
Monitoring Sokoke Scops Owl and Usambara Eagle Owl Population and Range, and Awareness Raising in East Usambara Mountains' Forests
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23-12-2024 - White-bellied pangolin
Upscaling Pangolin Research and Conservation through Community Ranger-led Biomonitoring: Mapping Priority Habitats and Threats in the Deng-Deng National Park.
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14-10-2024 - Uganda Clawed Frog
STATUS OF THE UGANDA CLAWED FROG, Xenopus ruwenzoriensis, AMIDST CLIMATE CHANGE AND HABITAT DEGRADATION
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14-10-2024 - Siphonochilus aethiopicus
The distribution and conservation of African ginger (Siphonochilus aethiopicus) in Eswatini- an endangered medicinal plant. This project aims to protect the species through community engagements and development of conservation and restoration strategies that will ensure sustainable use of the plant species.
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10-10-2024 - Mauritius Free-tailed bat
Pioneering a participatory and multi-stakeholder approach to build an Endangered cave bat’s conservation strategy and action plan in Mauritius
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