Programs and Projects
The Horn of Africa Regional Environment Center and Network (HoA-REC&N) addresses environmental concerns and promotes sustainable development within the Horn of Africa.
Our mission and vision are realized through four major partnership programs and the ILDP program, combining research, action, and policy engagement:
The Climate Resilience Partnership Programme, The Sustainable Energy, Carbon and Urban Resilience Programme, The Social Ecological Resilience Partnership Programme , The Environmental Governance and Education Partnership Programme and the ILDP programme .
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Environmental Governance and Education Partnership Programme
Improving governance and education by:
- Enhancing environmental governance at global, regional, national, and local levels
- Mainstreaming environment and sustainability in education systems
- Facilitating demand-driven action research
Sustainable Energy, Carbon and Urban Resilience Programme
Advancing sustainable energy and resilience through:
- Renewable energy development
- Clean Development Mechanisms (CDM)
- Voluntary pro-poor carbon projects
- Urban resilience initiatives
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Social Ecological Resilience Partnership Programme
Promoting ecosystem health via:
- Ecosystem conservation and management
- Rehabilitation of degraded ecosystems
- Community-based natural resource management
Climate Resilience Partnership Programme
Focusing on:
- Climate change adaptation and mitigation;
- Strengthening community resilience to climate impacts.
Integrated Rural Land-Use and Development Plan (ILDP) Programme
A comprehensive initiative designed to:
- Integrate rural land-use planning with community development
- Balance environmental sustainability with livelihood needs
- Serve as a model for scaling sustainable rural development across the region
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