| Donors |
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The MacArthur
Foundation - www.macfound.org
The Packard Foundation - www.Packard.org
The United Nations Development Program/Small Grants program - www.undp.org
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| Partnerships and Collaboration |
This project is coordinated and implemented through partnership with
various institutions and community-based groups living adjacent to
Kakamega Forest. The institutions and groups include those with expertise
in environmental and conservation education, energy technologies,
on-farm forestry, remote sensing, research, forest protection, biodiversity
conservation, agriculture, credit provision and family planning. Overall
coordination of the project is by ICIPE.
The institutions and community-based organizations include the following:
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| PARTNERS |
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INSTITUTION / WEB
SITE ADDRESS |
CONTACT
PERSON |
Department
of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing,
Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (DRSRS)
No web site address |
Beatrice
Nzioka |
Forest
Department (FD)
No web site address |
Mr.
G. Mweke |
| Intermediate
Technology Development Group (ITDG) www.itdg.org |
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| International
Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF) www.worldagroforestrycentre.org |
James
Were |
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BIOTA www.biota.org |
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Kakamega
Environmental Education
Programme (KEEP) http://www.keeporg.cjb.net |
Wilberforce
Okeka |
| Kenya
Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) www.kefri.org |
Kavaka
Mukonyi |
Kenya
Ministry of Agriculture
No web site address |
Ms.
C. Mwangi |
Kenya
Rural Enterprise Program (K-REP)
www.k-repbank.com |
Miriam
Cherogony and Francis Simba |
Kenya
Wildlife Service (KWS)
www.kws.go.ke |
Dr.
Richard Bagine |
Kisumu
Medical and Education Trust (KMET)
No web site address |
Monica
Ogutu |
Muliru
Farmers Conservation Group, Kakamega
No web site address |
Thomas
Mmasi |
| National
Museums of Kenya (NMK) www.museums.or.ke |
Dr.
Koen Maes |
Smithsonian
Institution (SI), USA
www.mnh.si.edu |
Scott
Miller and Lucie Rogo |
University
of Nairobi (UoN)
www.uonbi.ac.ke |
Joseph
Mwangi |
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| Steering Committee Members |
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Wilber Lwande - ICIPE (Project Coordinator)
Hans Herren - Director, ICIPE
Scott Miller - Chair, Department of Systematic Biology
Lucie Rogo - Visiting Scientist- Smithsonian Institution
Richard Bagine - Director of Research, Kenya Wildlife Service
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| Staff Working On Kakamega Forest Project |
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Wilber Lwande (Project Coordinator)
Lucie Rogo
Andrew Chapya
Eveline Ndenga
Lamberts Moreka
John Bwire
Nixon Onyimbo
Boniface Omolo
David Mbuvi
Mercy Ndwiga (Attachement)
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| Other |
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Earlham
College
www.earlham.edu/biology/content/Kakamega/links.html |
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