Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD)
Organization name
Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD)
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NGO
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Current focus/area
Agriculture Food security Nutrition Biodiversity Ecosystems Livelihood improvement Community empowerment Resilience building Climate Change Disaster Risk Reduction Natural Resource Management
Description/notes
Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD) is a non-profit making, non-governmental organisation established in 1995. LI-BIRD is committed to capitalizing on local resources, innovations, and institutions for sustainable management of natural resources for improving the livelihoods of smallholder farmers. (website)
Compendium source
A member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node CAN South Asia (CANSA)
Food security Nutrition Biodiversity Ecosystems Livelihood improvement Community empowerment Resilience building Climate Change Disaster Risk Reduction
Natural Resource Management +