The Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve REDD Project

Carbon,Community, &BiodiversityMonitoringIndicators:#1-5Locally staffed monitoring programsprovide capacity building and abovesubsistence level wagesIndicators:#11Indicators:#11Monitoring jobs are easily filled by womenIndicators:#25-31Indicators:#25-32As the adage goes: “What gets measured,gets managed”Indicators:#45-48Capacity BuildingProgramsAnnual Grants toOFI, TPNP, LocalUniversities forScientific ResearchCommunityCenters, Libraries& “EarlyDevelopment”Program & “OneLaptop per Child”ImmunizationProgramCapacity building programs will provideessential transferable skills, giving thecommunity members, particularly women,viable new employment optionsIndicators:#25-29Nearly all of the capacity building programsare centered around conservation awarenessand the skills necessary for theimplementation of environmental initiativesIndicators:#45-48- Agriculture: World Education-Orangutan Conservation: OFI-Eco-Tourism: Seminole Indians-Micro-Finance: Yamida or MBKFunding of grants to local universities and NGOs for scientific research and linking them with outside organizations supports localcapacity building and promotes local engagement in the conservation effort. Providing direct funding to the Tanjung Putting NationalPark Management Authority provides tangible additional protection and therefore significant positive leakage for/from the park (an areafour times the size of the project area)Indicators:#6-8Make early childhood education and development programs available to every child in all communities within the project zone vialearning materials in the community centers and through funding of trained instructors and training programs for instructors from thecommunitiesIndicators:#13-15Indicators:#21-24Fund and promote malaria prevention methods, programs and related equipment to reduce the incidence of child mortality from malaria inthe communities by half. Cut the mortality rate from tuberculosis amongst children and adults by half241