Supports people and institutions engaged in Community-Based Natural Resource Management initiatives at national, district and local levels. COMPASS has five main goals: i) building Malawian capacity to administer CBNRM initiatives ii) establishing efficient liasion & information exchange among CBNRM programs in the region iii)
improving community mobilization skills iv) supporting policy and legislative reform that improve village-level resource management and v)providing small grants to CBNRM practitioners and promoters. A partner directory is given, along with information on work plan progress and grant disbursement, success stories, reference material, upcoming and previous training opportunities, and best practices and model sites.