LDC/SIDS Portfolio Project: Capacity Development for Sustainable Land Management in Seychelles

The long term goal to which the project will contribute is: "Sustainable land management is practiced and mainstreamed into national development in Seychelles." This not only reflects the overall, global goal of the UNDP-GEF Targeted Portfolio Project for SLM in LDC and SIDS, of which this project forms part, but also fits into the national Goal of the EMPS, which is: "The promotion, coordination and integration of sustainable development programmes that cut across all sectors of society in the Seychelles". Theobjective of the project is stated as follows: "Capacity enhanced in Sustainable Land Management (SLM) and SLM principles applied in national policies, plans, processes and practices".