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WHAT WE DO

OUR IMPACT

& APPROACH

CROSS CUTTING IMPACT

50%+ women and youth inclusion

National policy influence

Replicable conservation model

OUR IMPACT

1. Restore Ecosystem Integrity

• Restore 200,000 hectares of degraded land

• Improve biodiversity, soil health, and water systems

• Deliver large-scale carbon sequestration

2. Strengthen Climate Resilience & Livelihoods

• Climate-smart agriculture & agroforestry

• Community enterprises (eco-tourism, beekeeping, forest products)

• Improved food security for 50,000+ households

3. Build Connected Conservation Landscapes

• Establish wildlife corridors

• Strengthen Community Resource Boards (CRBs) and Forest Management Groups (CFMGs)

• Enable full community participation and benefit-sharing

By 2036, KCC will:

Build a self-sustaining conservation economy that protects biodiversity while delivering long-term ecosystem services, including water security, carbon value, and habitat restoration – successfully creating a scalable model for conservation across Zambia.

OUR APPROACH

Phase 1 (2026–2028): Foundation & Pilots

• Baseline studies & land-use planning

• Community mobilisation

• Pilot restoration (50,000 ha)

Phase 2 (2029–2032): Scaling & Connectivity

• Large-scale restoration (150,000 ha)

• Wildlife corridor establishment

• Livelihood programme rollout

Phase 3 (2033–2036): Sustainability & Handover

• Community-led management

• Policy integration

• National replication strategy