Strengthening the NPAS Planning & Adaptive Management
Grant #
002-2022
Grantee
Protected Areas Commission (PAC)
Grant Value
GYD 46,372,140 (GYD 14M for Shell Beach, GYD 14M for Kanuku, GYD 8M for Kaieteur)
Grant Terms
December 21, 2022 to ongoing
Grant Description
This grant supported the development of updated management plans for Kanuku, Shell Beach, and Kaieteur. It emphasized inclusive planning through consultations and workshops. Despite logistical challenges and funding constraints, significant progress was made for Shell Beach and Kanuku, while Kaieteur consultations were not completed.
Outputs
Conducted consultations across 21 Kanuku communities
Held stakeholder workshops in Lethem and Georgetown
Developed new management plans for Kanuku and Shell Beach
Facilitated youth education and capacity-building
Faced delays in Kaieteur due to insufficient funds
Requested four no-cost extensions to complete deliverables