Preserving Natural Resources while Generating Sustainable Livelihoods

$230.9K USD

Funder	Inter-American Foundation
Recipient Organization	Sawyers Local Forest Management Committee Benevolent Society
Country	Jamaica
Start Date	Oct 07, 2024
End Date	Mar 13, 2026
Duration	522 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`53736-36`

Grant Description

This amendment provides Sawyers LFMCBS with an additional 30 months and $170,000 to expand upon successful activities.

Building on its expansion of apiary production and marketing, Sawyers will continue to refine management of its apiary and increase its honey sales.

Sawyers will also purchase new equipment and conduct additional training to reinvigorate its greenhouse and extend its agroforestry work in the community.