Creation of a Platform of Community-based Conservation Advocates for Sharks and Rays in Liberia

Creation of a Platform of Community-based Conservation Advocates for Sharks and Rays in Liberia

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Grantee Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF)
Location Liberia
Grant Amount $53,600
Duration One year
Type of Grant Core
Status: Completed

This grant will support the first year of EJF’s efforts to establish a National Plan of Action (NPOA) for sharks in Liberia. First year activities will include building grassroots support for shark protection, developing a draft NPOA, and increasing the ability of communities to engage in shark conservation and management.