The CHM Togo project, entitled “Awareness-raising and education on the promotion of biodiversity for the main actors involved in the conservation of biological diversity in Togo”, was selected and received funding from IRSNB for related activities and should be completed on 30 March 2016.

The overall objective of this project is to contribute to the achievement of objective 1 of the 2010-2020 national strategy and action plan for biodiversity in Togo, which states “Develop an integrated awareness-raising approach so that by 2020, 50% of the Togolese population is mobilized for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity Togo.

The implementation of this project will make it possible to organize an awareness-raising and educational tour on the promotion of biodiversity for the main actors involved in the conservation of biological diversity in Togo, in particular two workshops in the cities of Kara and Kpalimé respectively on 30 November and on 7 December 2015, as well as an information and awareness-raising workshop in Lomé for parliamentarians and politicians on the promotion of CHM-Togo and CBD resolutions on December 18, 2015.