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Strengthening Natural Resources and Forest Management system in Ethiopia

Programme Areas

The Strengthening Sustainable Livelihoods and Livelihoods Management Programme (SSLFM) is implemented in the following regions: Amhara, Benishagul Gumz, Oromia and SNNPR.

In Amhara Regional State the Programme operates in Awi zone, South Gonder, at Ketahisa (spreading in Ankasha, Banja, Fageta Lekoma woreds) and Taragedam (spreading in Lebokemekem woreda) forests. The total number of expected beneficiaries is around 30 thousand. Implementation Kebeles are 33. In these Kebeles 12 Forest Management Groups (FMGs) will be established. 

SSLFM is operating in Benishagule Gumz Regional State at Anbessa Chaka, Mender 42 and Aba Moti Terara Forests (in Bambasi Woreda), Gore Shoshame, Gara Mimi, Horguba and Keser Forests (in Mao-Komo Woreda), Dama Terarra, Gize Afallo and Soree Terrara Forests, (in Komesha Woreda), Agubella, Beshir, Salima and Dilash Forests (in Kumruk Woreda), and  Gizen, Gemed and Sherkole Forests (in Sherkole Woreda). The total number of beneficiaries is expected to be 30,000. In the 45 Kebeles 12 Forest Management Groups (FMGs) will be established. SSLFM operates in Assosa zone.  

Oromia region is the largest intervention region. The Programme operates in three administarative zones: Kelem Wellega,  Illu Aba Bora and Guji. In Kelem Wellega the programme operates at Gergeda Forest, which spreads in Sayo, Yemalogi Walal, Anfilo, Jima Horo, Gidami and Gawo Kebe woredas. Sayilem Gebre Dima is the forest in Illu Aba Bora zone. The forest spreads in Becho, Ale and Didu woredas. Anferera Wadera forest spreads in Adola and Wadera woredas of the Guji zone. The total number of beneficiaries is  80,000. In the three zones 34 Forest Management Groups (FMGs) will be established. Implementation Kebeles are 116.   

In SNNP Region SSLFM operates in four woredas called Yeki, Bita, Chena and Gewata. The total number of people benefiting from the project are estimated to be 60,000. In 34 Kebeles 26 FMGs will be established and contribute to the conservation of forests and improve the livelihoods of the people.

 
 
 
 
 

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