The program for the formation and sustainable development of ecological corridors is starting in Tavush region. On November 10, the first meeting of the regional working group on “Implementation of a participatory financial approach for the socio-economic development of Tavush” was held in Ijevan, which was attended by the representatives of the Caucasus Program Office of the World Wide Fund for Nature, Ijevan and Dilijan municipal governments, Tavush regional administration, and “Dilijan” national park. , administrative heads of settlements, regional organizations, school principals, and field experts.
During the meeting, the “Participatory Financial Approach” tool of the program was also presented. The regional working group’s activity and road map for convening meetings and the involvement of the members of the commissions evaluating the program competitions were discussed.
The partner for the implementation of the first component of the project is the “Dilijan Youth Cooperation Center” NGO. The program provides long-term financial resources for the management of community-based natural resources in ecological environments, improving the socio-economic situation of communities.
