DAHARI

Profile

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Founded in 2013, Dahari supports rural communities in the Comoros to make decisions about the sustainable use and management of their natural resources and land. Dahari develops participatory conservation activities based on social and ecological research to promote effective biodiversity conservation. They also support ecotourism to generate income for local communities.
Founded: 2013
Head office: Mutsamudu, Anjouan

Partnership

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Dahari and BV have worked together since 2015 to establish community-based marine management on the island of Anjouan, and build Dahari’s capacity as a leading organisation for marine conservation in the Comoros. BV has allocated a full-time resident programme manager to support Dahari since 2015.

Highlights

highlights

Our partnership with Dahari led to the creation of the country’s first fisherwomen association and temporary closure in 2018, supported by over three years of catch monitoring data collected by communities. Activities have been initiated in a second coastal area on Anjouan in 2021.

Assessment

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Level 1: 0-25%
Level 2: 26-50%
Level 3: 51-75%
Level 4: 51-75%

Location

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From the field

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