People Resources and Conservation Foundation

“| Description:, Explanation:, Amount:| This corresponds to exchange gain between USD and the local currency VND Vietnam Dong and IDR Indonesia Rupiah, Foreign exchange rate for 2023, $10546|”

“| Explanation:| Organizations Mission - To conserve biodiversity ecosystems and local cultural identities through participatory solutions that protect and promote the wise use of natural resources help prevent forest degradation and deforestation support the socioeconomic development of local stakeholder communities and enable adaptation to climate change. The organizations geographical focus is in South-East Asia working with local deprived communities that live at the edge of protected areas high conservation value forests and degraded lands. The organization works with local grassroots groups small and promising local conservation organizations and relevant government agencies at local and national levels.”

“| Explanation:| Program - Species Research and Conservation - Expenses USD 205,000. As part of this program the organization conducted research into biodiversity assets located at specific target locations throughout 2023 and effectively implemented measures to safeguard and preserve these biodiversity values including but not limited to threatened species of flora and fauna as well as their sustaining habitats. This program has also entailed the strengthening of conservation management practices by local community and government stakeholders in target landscapes with high conservation value forests particularly in Indonesia and Vietnam. The figure provided under "Expenses" is an estimated figure that is also included in other work of the organization given that in 2023 there were no dedicated grants for species research and conservation but all grants have included various components.”

“| Explanation:| Program - Collaborative Onservation Management and Development - Expenses USD 238,348. Through this program the organization helped strengthen measures and conditions for local communities to participate in the protection of forest with high conservation value including threatened species and their sustaining habitat. This program includes social forestry silviculture and forest restoration measures within conservation landscapes. The program is specifically designed to provide guidance and support to remote communities in Indonesia and Vietnam with the objective of promoting and implementing effective conservation management practices in these regions.”

“| Explanation:| Program - Conservation Governance and Management - USD 923,815.Through this program the organization supported and helped advance biodiversity conservation measures in protected area landscapes through working with protected area authorities and local communities. Specific activities within the program have included strengthening the conservation and management capacities of protected area authorities and working with local civil society to further conservation of natural resources particularly in Indonesia Thailand Vietnam but also in Papua New Guinea. Some of the work under this program includes social forestry for habitat restoration and forest protection in high conservation forests near conservation areas or within conservation area landscapes. Most of the work under this program is carried out with the direct involvement of local community stakeholders.”

“| Explanation:| Business transactions Involving Interested Persons - The organizations President Director provides technical inputs into projects in the form of advisory services on his technical expertise for which in the 2023 reporting year included USD 55,632.38 as follows: Vietnam Program: Total USD 13,200.92; Projects: Arcus-FFI SubGrant USD 8,800.92; CEPF LB IV USD 2,750,00; OTP Gia Lai USD 1,650,00. Indonesia Program:Projects: SCCM Y4 USD 6,000.00; SCCM Y5 USD 6,000.00; L3F USD 5,775.00; RC1 Y1 USD 6,459.46; RC2-Y2 9,900.00 FCF02 USD 6,600.00; P4F USD 1,697.00.”