Tanzania Mainland • Reg. 00NGO/R/2372 • Founded October 2021
SICOCOISiafu Community and
Conservation Initiative

Our work

One mission. Four connected areas of action.

Our programs address the connected realities of wildlife, habitats, livelihoods, food security and climate change in communities near protected areas.

Outdoor community conservation learning
01 • Knowledge into action

Community conservation training

We build practical knowledge about wildlife, habitats and local stewardship in communities adjacent to protected areas.

  • Wildlife and habitat conservation awareness
  • Community stewardship near protected areas
  • Practical learning shaped by local priorities
Climate-smart community garden
02 • Prosperity that protects nature

Sustainable livelihoods & food security

We support resilient income opportunities and food security that reduce dependence on poaching and unsustainable forest use.

  • Sustainable income generation
  • Household food security
  • Reduced pressure on wildlife and forests
Community food production and climate resilience
03 • Locally led resilience

Climate awareness & adaptation

We grow climate-change awareness and support community-led adaptation and environmental conservation initiatives.

  • Locally relevant climate awareness
  • Community-led adaptation planning
  • Ecosystem-based resilience
Field conservation research
04 • Evidence for coexistence

Wildlife research & coexistence

We promote research and knowledge sharing that support wildlife conservation and safer coexistence.

  • Wildlife conservation research
  • Community knowledge and observation
  • Human-wildlife coexistence

Work with SICOCOI

Local leadership can shape a more resilient future.

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