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WCC 2020 Res 056 - Activity Report

Submitted by Andrea.ATHANAS on Tue, 09/20/2022 - 13:06
General Information
Biodiversity financing
IUCN Constituent: 
African Wildlife Foundation - Kenya HQ
IUCN Constituent type: 
IUCN Member
Period covered: 
2022
Geographic scope: 
Africa
In implementing this Resolution your organization has worked/consulted with...
IUCN Commissions: 
IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025 (WCPA)
IUCN Secretariat: 
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations: 
African Protected Area Directors
Implementation
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
ActionDescriptionStatus
Policy influencing/advocacyAWF is supporting African protected and conserved areas to secure sufficient, sustained financing through the creation of A Pan-African Conservation Trust. APACT is taking the shape of a hybrid mechanism consisting of an endowment, rolling / sinking, and impact investment components that support public, community, indigenous, or private entities managing terrestrial and marine protected and conserved areas in Africa. APACT will be a complementary and additional mechanism to existing Conservation Trust Funds and protected area financing mechanisms.On-going
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken: 
A Pan-African Conservation Trust (APACT) is an ambitious African-led effort born out of the need to address the funding gap for Africa’s protected and conserved areas via an independent hybrid sustainable financing mechanism. pearheaded by the African Protected Area Directors (APAD) and supported by the African Wildlife Foundation, the Consortium for African Funds for the Environment, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and a host of others, APACT launched at the first-ever IUCN Africa Protected Areas Congress.
Identify and briefly describe what future actions are planned for the implementation of this Resolution: 
Additional Information
External link(s): 
A Pan-African Conservation Trust