iSimangaliso GEF-7 Biodiversity Stewardship Workshops yield positive results
23 July 2024
Nibela Prime Minister Mr MH Ngubane appreciated the continued presence of iSimangaliso in Nibela community. “recently, iSimangaliso employed youth from our communities through the Groen Sebenza programme and the EPWP programme, that really assisted many disadvantaged families. I plead with iSimangaliso to keep creating job opportunities and businesses that will develop Nibela and fight against poverty”, said the Prime Minister Mr MH Ngubane.
iSimangaliso GEF-7 is in the process of assisting three communities (Makhasa, Mabasa and Nibela) to be declared a Community Conservation Areas (CCA) and be listed under stewardship sites. The project of Mabasa Community Conservatory is aimed at supporting the community stewardship. The scope of work for Mabasa Community Conservation includes erection of the parameter fence, access gate and the security kiosk, Facilitate game donation, and Capacity Building for community own initaitives. The scope of work Makhasa Community Conservation includes social support and Community Stewardship, Construct conference and ablution facilities, kitchen, and swimming pool, Facilitate game donation and capacity building for community own initiatives. The scope of work for Nibela Community Conservation includes the development community stewardship, Support Social and Community Stewardship, and Capacity Building for communty own initiatives.