The goal of this project is to increase human-elephant coexistence through behavior change education and community managed portable seasonal electric crop fence approach in asia

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
F24AP02160
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,079,005

Award facts

Assistance listing
15.621 Asian Elephant Conservation Fund
Completion date 77% complete
Funding
  • $749,747.00 Federal
  • $329,258.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Nepal

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About this award

This $1,079,005 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service, awarded under the Asian Elephant Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.621), aims to increase human-elephant coexistence in Asia through behavior change education and community-managed portable seasonal electric crop fences. The key objectives are to: 1) Provide human-elephant safety education workshops to gain community trust, 2) Train communities on the use of seasonal electric crop fences to protect homes and crops, 3) Adapt the strategy locally and internationally through cross-learning, and 4) Encourage villagers to actively engage in conservation activities. The Awardee, Compass Films, a for-profit limited liability company based in France, will implement this 3-year project in Nepal from July 2024 to June 2027.

Description

Specific objectives are as follows: 1) provide human elephant peace (h.EL.p.) safety education workshops to gain people s trust 2) provide h.EL.p. Seasonal electric crop fence training to protect crops and homes 3) adapt h.EL.p. Strategy locally and internationally through cross learning and 4) encourage villagers to engage actively in conservation activities.

Quick answers

Who received award F24AP02160?

F24AP02160 was awarded to Compass Films by DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) on July 1, 2024.

How much is award F24AP02160 worth?

$1,079,005 has been obligated on F24AP02160: $749,747 in federal funding and $329,258 in non-federal funding.

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