Enhanced sustainability of Arabuko-Sokoke forest through Improved Natural Resources Management by and for Stakeholders 2003-2006 | Consolidating existing IGAs like Eco-Tourism, Butterfly farming and Bee keeping. Facilitating the completion of the PFM piloting, scaling up and starting a monitoring system. Building CBOs capacity in organization and advocacy. Initiated Aloe vera farming as a new IGA. Expanded PFM to cover two more sites in ASF. | Nature Kenya MoU secretariat at Ministry headquarters composed of KFS, KWS, KEFRI, NMK and USAID representative |
Developing Incentives for Community Participation in Forest Conservation Through the Use of Commercial Insects in Kenya8 2004-2008 | Awareness on PFM. Supported beekeeping and sericulture as IGAs. Expanded PFM to cover two more sites in ASF. Capacity building of communities. | International center for Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) KFS, NMK |
People and Sustainable Development: Investing in Education, and Social and Economic Empowerment to conserve globally threatened biodiversity in Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, Kenya9 2004-2008 | Improving household livelihood so that children live a better life through better farming methods and the use of NTFPs. Provision of water. Beekeeping. Initiated Farmer Field Schools (FFS). | NK and NABU |
Arabuko Sokoke Landscape Project10 2012-2015 | Improving household livelihood. Awareness on PFM. Capacity building of local communities. Elephant fence construction. | ASFADA and ASFMT |
Strengthening Community Capacity to adapt to Climate Change11 2014-2015 | Planting of drought-resilient crops. Establishment of tree nurseries. Poultry keeping. Capacity building of FFS. | ASFADA and ASFMT |
Capacity building of Forest Adjacent Communities, Kenya12 2015-2017 | Capacity building of local communities. Enhancing the effectiveness of CFA. | Nature Kenya |