Funded by: Hardner & Hardner Foundation, USA
Goals:
Attract the attention of the most sensitive target group – the kids
5-13 years of age - that can strongly influence the opinion of the rest
of the important for the preservation of the Balkan Chamois target groups;
Develop and
popularize on local and national level a good model of a kids play center
that raises awareness of nature conservation issues;
Contribute
to reducing of poaching and gaining public support for the preservation
of the Balkan Chamois.
Activities:
Develop an
educational program for the kids working with a group of teachers from
the local schools in Gorno and Dolno Draglishte villages, Razlog municipality;
Develop the
games and all the necessary for them equipment;
Test the
games and other components of the educational program with kids from the
local kinder gardens and schools;
Develop a
business plan for the Center that ensures its long term sustainability;
Promote the
Center to the educational system on local and national level;
Market the
Center to the tour operators dealing with specialized ecotourism products
and local ecotourism entrepreneurs
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