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Have a consultation session with the Anderacha Clan Leader Association (ACLA) to
introduce forest communities to the concept of BCP.
Organise a capacity building workshop on BCPs for the ACLA
Draft a BCP using Melca’s innovative community empowerment methodologies
Coordinate a feedback and validation workshop
Launch BCP
Needs
• Writing support
• Legal guidance to make the BCP congruent with national and international land tenure laws
• Financial support to effectively implement community consultative meeting and capacity
building for the clan leaders
Peer to Peer Learning Support
• Innovative methodologies for empowering communities and for helping them pronouncing
their vision and needs of the kind of development they aspire to.
• Participatory community mapping
• Inter-generational learning
• Working with the youth
• Advocacy
Roadmap n°3: Kiviluni, Kenya
Goal
Developing a BCP for access to natural resources (drawing water for Camel)
Action Plan
• Define resources needed, communities institutions and the problems and priorities to be
addressed by BCP
• Create awareness and build capacity on BCP through workshops, exchange visits and
knowledge sharing
• Draft BCP based on customary laws, local laws and international laws
• Organise a community validation workshop
• Launch BCP with communities, government and other relevant stakeholders – communicate
knowledge about BCPs
• Get continuous feedback from the African BCP Initiative – constant dynamics
Needs
• Legal experts and
• Experience from other BCP groups
• Paralegals, legal expertise
• Finance
Roadmap n°4: Lamu Communities, Kenya
Goal
Develop further the Lamu Port BCP to access information and enhance participation in decision
making.
Phase of Development
• Collect information – identities, demands and concerns
• Collate the information gathered into a comprehensive document
• Participatory mapping
• Draft BCP by a coordinating committee, partners and relevant stakeholders
• Collectively validate the BCP
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