Intervention Pillars
FLO’s interventions to support the forest communities to secure and practice their rights on the natural resources are based on a four-pillar framework. These pillars ensure that FLO’s activities are aligned its principal values and its institutional capacity. These pillars represent FLO’s conservation-livelihood paradigm.
Strategy 1: Communication, Public Awareness & Education
* Awareness raising
Capacity building and education
* Campaigning against illegal extraction of natural resources
Strategy 2: Community based natural resources management
* Community forestry development
* Collective land titles for Indigenous People
* Strengthening management capacities of Community Based Organizations
Strategy 3: Alternative Livelihood Development
* Introducing agriculture based livelihoods
* Developing sustainable Non-Timber Forest Products
* Establishing community financial schemes
Strategy 4: Internal institutional development
* Building the capacities of FLO team
* Establishing effective administrative mechanisms
* Branding, partnership and sharing