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Commonwealth NGOs
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 Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust
Red Cross Building, Behind Mulanje
Post Office, Opposite Water Board Office
Mulanje
Malawi
Email: info@mountmulanje.org.mw
Website: www.mountmulanje.org.mw
Type: NGO
Scope: local
Interest in Forestry: central
Description
Mission: Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust (MMCT) is an environmental endowment trust funded
by the World Bank through the Global Environmental Facility (GEF) and aims at providing long-term reliable
support for biodiversity research and conservation of biological diversity and sustainable utilization
of natural resources of the Mulanje Mountain Forest Reserve.
Mulanje Mountain has a very rich and stunning forest reserve, which is a home to a rich and diverse
endemic plant and animal species. It is also a catchment of headwaters and a source of nine sturdy
perennial rivers and tens of streams.
The main objective is to manage the resources in the forest reserve by bringing in community participation
and maximising benefits among resource users.
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