Leopards and Landscapes: Using a Flagship Species to Strengthen Conservation in the Republic of Yemen

Using the conservation of a flagship species in order to strengthen the protected area network in Yemen including the proposed Dhofar – Hawf TBCA, and thus resulting in the creation of a conservation constituency in Yemen.

Financial mechanism

GEF

Status

Cancelled

URL

https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/4201

Countries

Yemen

Managing organisations

Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE)

Save Yemen Flora and Fauna (SYFF) with the Foundation for the Protection of the Arabian Leopard in Yemen (FPALY)

Implementing organisations

World Bank

Project ID

4201

GEF project type

Full size

GEF project phase

GEF - 5

GEF Cofinancing

$2.900.000

GEF project grant

$2.430.000

Executing Agencies

Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE), Save Yemen Flora and Fauna (SYFF) with the Foundation for the Protection of the Arabian Leopard in Yemen (FPALY)