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This project aims to facilitate existing and new JV agreements between conservancies and the private sector to boost income and create employment opportunities. Objectives include encouraging partnerships with investors, maximizing benefits for all parties involved, and commercializing JV services. Outcomes involve implementing guidelines, activating investment profiles, and improving joint venture performance data. Linkages with business enterprises will also be established to promote sustainable eco-tourism.
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Facilitation of 8 existing and emerging JV agreements between conservancies & Private Sector NACOBTA JOINT VENTURE UNIT NACSO MEETING
GOAL TO INCREASE INCOME AND CREATE EMPLOYMENT IN COMMUNAL AREA CONSERVANCIES
Objectives • To encourage partnerships with investors to invest in Communal areas • To facilitate agreements that maximise benefits for both parties • To ensure that Joint Ventures partnerships Agreements are functional and well managed • To ensure that maximum benefits are derived from these partnerships • To identify and pilot ways in which JV’s services can be commercialised
OUTCOMES • Guidelines for mini-tender process • Activate Joint Venture Investment Profile • Tourism leases in place for all signed agreements • Joint Venture perfomance data base in place • Encouraging spin-offs from JV’s • JMC in position to manage contracts
Cont’ • NACOBTA GRADUAL REDUCTION OF ASSISTANCE TO JMC’s
NRM CONSERVANCY COMMITEES PARTNERS IN NRM PRIVATE INDUSTRY PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE ECO-TOURISM INSTITUTIONAL & CAPACITY BUILDING Guidelines for JMC’S JMC’S Managing own contracts Perfomance data base in place LINKAGES
Cont’ BUSINESS ENTERPRISE Form part of the working group Facilitate business deals with PS Business dev. Org.
LIFE PLUS N$249,724 MATCH FUNDING AUSTRIAN N$141,108 Own funding N$15,858 AMOUNT REQUESTED