Aug 12, 2013
Our PAPR project is moving into its final year. Plans for the synthesis of the research developed during the porject were the focus of discussion at a workshop of the international team held in Tofino in June. Bruce Downie and Leslie King of the Kesho Trust board of...
Aug 12, 2013
Our Promoting Environmental Conservation and Cooperation [PECC] project had been suffering some substantial delays in the start up funding availability from the donor – the Foundation for Civil Society. However, it seems the obstacles have been overcome and...
Aug 12, 2013
Increasing the Profile of Disability Rights – ICAAD Gets Underway A lot has been happening in our four project districts since we began implementing the Improving Community Awareness and Advocacy on Disability project four months ago. In fact, activities didn’t...
Aug 12, 2013
The Protected Areas and Poverty Reduction Research Alliance [PAPR] is into it s final year now. The project has supported considerable research into the relationships between protected area conservation and the challenges of neighbouring communities under the four...
May 22, 2013
Bruce’s recent jouranl entry raises some very significant observations around poverty which I would like to build on. As I think you rightly highlight, poverty is multi-dimensional and often subjective which is why coming up with generalised definitions and...
