Organizations
Area of collaboration
Outcomes
Inter Church Organization for Development Cooperation
(ICCO)
(ICCO)
Financial assistance
Funding 2010-2011
EU-Sustainable conservation and forest management project
Financial assistance in forest conservation programme 2009-2010
Programme finalized / conservation areas established
EU-Rural advanced micro project programme (RAMP)
Financial assistance eco-tourism project (Vella)
Proposal approved / secured project funding for 2011
EU-Non Stake Actors support project (NSA)
Financial assistance NRDF programmes
Concept note submission approved / invited to submit proposal in 2011
World Wide Fund for nature (WWF)
Support in forest conservation
Further collaboration
World Fish Centre
Support in Mangrove project Choiseul
Two mangrove researches carried out and groundwork done for carbon trading
The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
Support in forest and marine conservation in Choiseul
Research and training conducted in Choiseul
Australian volunteers International (AVI)
Placement of volunteers in project areas
2 volunteers placed in Sasamunga / more placements planned for 2011
Dutch Millennium Foundation (DMF)
Support in reforestation Vella
Reforestation project finalized and new project planned for 2011
Rural Action Rehabilitation Project (RAMP)
Collaboration in forest restoration/reforestation
Almost 15,000 trees planted / workshops and training conducted
Marovo Lagoon Sustainable Timbers (MLST)
FSC certification and timber export/marketing
Meetings held and MOU to export and certify timber
Forest Stewardship Council Australia (FSC-AU)
Support in FSC certification
Hobart conference
Forest Management & Product Certification Service (FORCERT) PNG
Information sharing FSC certification
Meeting (Hobart) and continues information exchange
Partners (Collaboration)