Great Apes Survival Project (GRASP)
Projet pour la survie des grands singes
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URL: http://www.un-grasp.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/graspunep
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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/graspunep
History
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Lift the threat of immediate extinction facing most populations of great apes; work as a coherent partnership to conserve in their natural habitats wherever they exist wild populations of every kind of great ape; make sure that where apes and people interact, their interactions are mutually positive and sustainable; exemplify and relieve the threats faced by other kinds of animals, birds and plants sharing the forests where apes survive and illustrate what can be achieved through a partnership between all stakeholders in a fragile ecosystem.
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Coordinated by UNEP and UNESCO. Partnership with environmental conventions: T-XT9211 - Convention on Biological Diversity (Biodiversity convention); E-XF0407 - Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (UNEP/CMS); E-XE8554 - Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES Secretariat); E-XE3055 - World Heritage Centre (WHC). Member of: F-XF7131 - Congo Basin Forest Partnership (CBFP). Links with: G-XG6798 - Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD); E-XE8372 - UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Scientific Commission comprises members of A-XA2654 - International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) - Species Survival Commission (SSC). Partnership with NGOs in the field of great ape conservation, including the following listed in this Yearbook:
- F-XF2063 - African Wildlife Foundation (AWF);
- F-XF6800 - Ape Alliance;
- G-XN9309 - Born Free Foundation;
- C-XF1397 - Conservation International (CI);
- G-XN5730 - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International;
- B-XB4322 - Fauna & Flora International (FFI);
- G-XG9437 - Great Apes World Heritage Species Project;
- G-XN7638 - Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation (IFTC);
- F-XF6032 - International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW);
- G-XG4649 - International Gorilla Conservation Programme (IGCP);
- E-XE3402 - Jane Goodall Institute (JGI);
- F-XF4883 - Orangutan Foundation International (OFI);
- F-XF6673 - Pan African Sanctuary Alliance (PASA);
- G-XJ3669 - TUSK;
- G-XQ5445 - Wild Chimpanzee Foundation (WCF);
- F-XM5104 - Wild for Life Campaign (Wild for Life);
- G-XG0466 - Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS);
- B-XB2515 - World Animal Protection;
- F-XF3608 - World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).
Other supporting partners include: G-XN9704 - Living Earth Foundation. Links with: C-XC2378 - International Primatological Society (IPS). Links indicated by: F-XJ9181 - Endangered Species International (ESI).
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XE4454
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