Project
Advocacy for the Conservation of the Goitered Gazelle Among Students in the Mangistau Region of Kazakhstan
Initiative
Duration
2020 - 2021
Location
Kazakhstan
Species protected
Goitered Gazelle
Gazella subgutturosa
Project objectives
By advocating for the conservation of the Goitered Gazelle among students in the Mangistau region of Kazakhstan, this project aims to minimize poaching by local residents. The creation of the club “Friends of the Gazelle” will promote the conservation of this species in schools and beyond, ultimately putting an end to the negative impact local communities currently have on the population of the gazelle.
This project is implemented by Association of legal entities “Regional Association of Environmental NGOs of Western Kazakhstan” and “Tabigi Orta”.