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COMMUNITY LIVELIHOODS

Restoration should strengthen community capability, productive assets and local economic opportunity.

MDF links approved community benefit-sharing plans with livelihood activities, productive assets, enterprise records, community validation and accountable reporting.

LIVELIHOOD PATHWAYS

Community-owned economic activity can complement conservation and restoration

Beekeeping & Honey

Pollination, honey production and community enterprise.

Seaweed Farming

Blue-economy production, value addition and coastal income.

Eco-tourism

Community-led experiences connected to conservation and local culture.

Edu-tourism

Field learning and educational experiences linked to communities and ecosystems.

Agroforestry

Trees, crops and diversified productive landscapes.

Community Nurseries

Seed and seedling production supporting restoration and local enterprise.

Aquaculture & Fisheries

Approved sustainable aquatic livelihood pathways.

Waste & Recycling

Circular-economy activities and community enterprise.

BENEFIT-SHARING CHAIN

Community benefit should be planned, recorded and capable of validation

FundingCBO / Project AllocationBenefit-Sharing PlanLivelihood AssetProductionSale / RevenueCommunity BenefitCommunity ValidationReporting

Community groups can build toward stronger funding readiness.

Registration and due diligence help MDF determine appropriate capacity-building, funding controls and partnership pathways for each CBO.

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