ASEAN HERITAGE PARKS AND SMALL GRANTS PROGRAMME INDONESIA ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity • An international intergovernmental regional center of ASEAN • created by the 10 ASEAN Member States through an Establishment Agreement (supported by ratification of the governments) ACB Programme Areas A protected area of high conservation importance preserving in total a complete spectrum of representative ecosystems of the ASEAN Region. A flagship programme of the ASEAN that manages a regional network of representative protected areas created to generate greater collaboration between ASEAN Member States in preserving their shared natural heritage AHPs • ASEAN Heritage Parks (AHPs) are selected protected areas in the ASEAN region which are known for their unique biodiversity and ecosystems, wilderness and outstanding values. • AHPs were given the highest recognition because of their importance as conservation areas • As of 2018, a total of 44 ASEAN Heritage Parks had been established, the distribution is as follows: Brunei Darussalam - 1; Cambodia - 2; Indonesia - 7; Lao PDR - 1; Malaysia - 3; Myanmar - 7; Philippines - 9; Singapore - 2; Thailand - 4; and Viet Nam - 8. AHPs in Indonesia • Gunung Leuser National Park • Kerinci Seblat National Park • Lorentz National Park • Way Kambas National Park • Kepulauan Seribu National Park • Wakatobi National Park • Bantimurung National Park Small Grants Programme I Module objectives (impact level) Overall Programme Objective: a) to improve biodiversity protection in line with the interests of the local population directly dependent on selected AHPs and adjacent areas; b) to improve the livelihood of local communities Strengthening of biodiversity protection and directly dependent on selected AHPs or adjacent management of natural resources in line with areas; the basic needs of the local population in the c) to strengthen the role of ACB in promoting ASEAN region by strengthening the ACB in its biodiversity protection among the ASEAN role to promote biodiversity protection. member states. Module objectives (outcome level) •To implement successful interventions covering both biodiversity and livelihood aspects in selected AHPs and adjacent areas Budget allocation and the coverages 2014-2019 2017-2021 EUR10 Million EUR6.39 Million Phase Phase I Phase Phase II • Alaungdaw Kathappa • Way Kambas National Park • Kon Ka Kinh National Park National Park • Gunung Leuser National • Chu Mom Ray National • Indawgyi Lake Wildlife Park Park Sanctuary • Ba Be National Park • Meinmahala Kyun Wildlife • Hoang Lien Sa Pa National sanctuary Park • Nat Ma Taung Natioal PArk Viet Nam Viet Myanmar Indonesia Indonesia National Parks Coverage areas GLNP 792,700 Ha WKNP 130,000 Ha Grant for Collaborative Management Planning of both parks: EUR 100,000 Remaining allocation as per MoU: EUR 1,000,000 Eight Thematic Intervention Areas (SGP I) General park management Wildlife research and monitoring Law enforcement Habitat and species management Community outreach and conservation awareness Community development Ecotourism Sector Policy Development Status and Progress in Indonesia Indonesia The Memorandum of Understanding (Mou) for Indonesia is up to 2019. KfW has approved the proposal of extension up to December 2022 with the top up budget as of EUR 2,000,000 in total (EUR 1,000,000 additional fund from the initial budget) Penabulu Foundation, Service Provider for SGP Indonesia, begins the contract from March 2019 to December 2021 or for 34 months duration of the contract Training, orientation and joint visit of the SP and other partners Start the call for proposals: expected in August 2019 .