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Press Release: UK Charity raises funds at expense of Africans 28.6.2021: For Immediate Release from The Community Leaders Network of Southern Africa: As the UK… Read More »Press Release: UK Charity raises funds at expense of Africans
Dr. Kenneth Kaunda, the first president of Zambia and a fervent advocate for sustainable natural resource management, has left an enduring legacy as a champion of community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) in Africa. His visionary leadership and commitment to conservation continue to inspire future generations, as Zambia and the continent mourn the loss of a true humanist and pioneering fighter for liberation.
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. Restoration. Land. Recovery. Today, June 17 2021 is World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. This year the… Read More »World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
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Is the notion of sustainable use of biodiversity a legal principle of international law? by Prof Ademola Oluborode Jegede in collaboration with Lesle Jansen Sustainable use… Read More »Is the notion of sustainable use of biodiversity a legal principle of international law?
The 2021 theme for World Oceans Day is The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods. With marine resources especially important for the coastal communities in Africa, the… Read More »Endangered: Small scale fishermen and the African penguin?
Organisation key for local community youth to have a say on environmental decision-making by Bupe Banda I was determined to attend the IUCN One Future… Read More »Organisation key for local community youth to have a say on environmental decision making
From The Economist: Trophy hunting sparks outrage around the world. 2 June 2021 Watch Now:
From the Well of the Law: Drawing Innovative Solutions to Combat Illegal Wildlife Trade by NAILA BHATRI AND MARIBEL RODRIGUEZ Mother Nature is exhausted and… Read More »From the Well of Law: Drawing Innovative Solutions to Combat Illegal Wildlife Trade
Unlocking Africa’s Wildlife Economy by Sue Snyman PhD The old adage of ‘you can’t manage what you don’t measure’ applies equally to wildlife. Our recent… Read More »Unlocking Africa’s wildlife economy
PRESS RELEASE: Southern Africa Community Leaders Challenge Sir Ranulph Fiennes on Trophy Imports ban Misinformation ignores African voices and right to thrive, not just survive… Read More »PRESS RELEASE: Southern Africa Community Leaders Challenge Sir Ranulph Fiennes on Trophy Imports ban