Manitoba Council on International Cooperation

International Projects

Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA)

  • Ecotourism and Conservation in the Tumbes Mangrove National Sanctuary

    Fund: Development Fund | Country: Peru | Amount: $30,000 | Funded in 2008/2009

    This project will enable long-term conservation in the Tumbes National Mangrove Sanctuary. Eco-tourism will bring an alternative economic opportunity that will balance the needs of an impoverished community and a threatened ecosystem.

  • Dry Forest Recuperation in the Tumbes National Mangrove Sanctuary

    Fund: Theme Fund | Country: Peru | Amount: $25,000 | Funded in 2008/2009

    This objective of this project is to conduct reforestation in the Buffer Zone of the Tumbes National Mangrove Sanctuary and to ensure maintenance of existing vegetation cover by negotiating an agreement with land owners.