<p>In Papua, fishermen in communities where USAID has been active have benefited from the program’s conservation efforts, which have protected thousands of hectares of mangrove forests —preserving a natural buffer against coastal flooding and providing a reliable habitat for local fish species on which the fishermen’s livelihoods depend. 
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