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Environmental Education for Nature Conservation

Environmental education to preserve nature

 

Grantee: Community Development and Youth Training Association
Start Date: 7/2019
End Date: 12/2021
Objectives:

To protect biodiversity by raising awareness and achieving sustainable development in Qaroun and Wadi El-Rayan protected areas.
Accomplishments:

·        Raising awareness of the importance of biodiversity and natural reserves in Fayoum, for 2,650 visitors and 475 students.

·        Preserving biological diversity through teaching environmental monitoring methods to 35 school students.

·        Implementation of a pioneering program of its kind for environmental leaders for 15 women.

·        Improving the economic level of workers in the nature reserves through the promotion of eco-tourism.

·        Tourism promotion and improvement of the economic situation of a number of workers in protected areas.

·        Improving the sustainable management of the management team of Wadi El Rayan Reserve, by improving the services provided to visitors.

·        Building the capacity of the association's employees in dealing with biodiversity conservation.

·        Establishing partnerships with many government agencies and departments


 
Communities:

Fayoum Nature Reserves (Qarun and Wadi El-Rayan)
Partners:

Fayoum University, Fayoum Governorate, Environmental Affairs Agency, Qaroun Reserve, Al Rayan Reserve, Tourism Promotion Authority, Social Solidarity Directorate, Education Directorate, Fayoum Culture Palace, local unit, NGOs.
Project Information
  • State:
    Fayoum
  • Areas of Work: