Antsahabe
Image credit: Association Fanamby
Project

Lemur Conservation in the Anjozorobe Angavo Protected Area

Initiative
Duration
2020 - 2021
Location
Madagascar
Species protected
Indri Indri indri
Diademed Sifaka Propithecus diadema

Project objectives

  • Increase the species habitat by at least 3% per year and replant for wood fuel for the local communities;
  • Promote sustainable, entrepreneurial activities that generate income and increase the standard of living for the community;
  • Cover at least 2% of the protected area’s expenses with ecotourism activities;
  • Raise awareness among the new migrant community in the area.

This project is implemented by Association Fanamby.

Threats

Habitat loss & degradation

Poaching