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News, opinion pieces and statements authored by Resource Africa, Community Leaders Network members, and guest contributors, from whom we welcome hosts fresh ideas and new perspectives on topical issues in conservation, rights, and development in Southern Africa.
The views in the guest author posts are the authors’ own and do not necessarily represent those of Resource Africa
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Sustainable use in the focus at events organized during the 4th day of IUCN WCC – Report
Sustainable use in the focus at events organized during the...
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Sustainable use of Wildlife: It’s the Law!
Sustainable Use of Wildlife: It’s The Law! Webinar – The...
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Rights-based approaches are a powerful way of promoting equitable governance: IIED Natural Resources Group
Rights-based approaches are a powerful way of promoting equitable governance...
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IUCN WCC 3-11 September 2021: Transformative Change for Nature and People
IUCN WCC 3-11 September 2021: Transformative Change for Nature and...
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“Building Communities in which none shall go hungry” Naledi harvest festival and local co-operatives’ dialogue
The Naledi harvest festival and local co-operatives’ dialogue It Begins...
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Conservation in the Mahenye Royal Household – the Birth of CAMPFIRE in Zimbabwe
Conservation in the Mahenye Royal Household – the birth of...
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Media coverage about sustainable use, CBNRM, rural community rights and livelihoods, COVID-19 impacts, conservation models in the face of threats to wildlife populations in Africa. This content is intended to inform, to introduce new ideas and approaches and contribute to constructive debate about these issues.
Sustainable use in the focus at events organized during the 4th day of IUCN WCC – Report
Sustainable use in the focus at events organized during the 4th day of IUCN WCC – Report In a report this week the International Council...
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IUCN WCC 3-11 September 2021: Transformative Change for Nature and People
IUCN WCC 3-11 September 2021: Transformative Change for Nature and People Resource Africa and the Community Leaders Network of Southern Africa will be represented at...
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Indigenous Rooibos tea farmers seek a fairer deal
South Africa’s indigenous rooibos tea farmers seek a fairer deal – Financial Times report by Joseph Cotterill Financial Times July 27, 2021 In an article...
Read MoreResearch & Resources - recent papers
Resource Africa offers a comprehensive resource portal on the Research & Resources page for original research, relevant journal articles, book reviews, reports, news articles and periodicals. In collaboration with partner organizations, such as The Community-Based Natural Resource Management Network, our website serves as an open access archive of current relevant published materials that deal with sustainable use, CBNRM, rights-based conservation.
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Newsletters
RESOURCE AFRICA NEWSLETTER RA ROUNDUP ISSUE 1
A newsletter about southern African CBNRM rural communities and their advocacy for sustainable natural resource use rights to be prioritized on the global conservation agenda.
In this issue we launch the Let Africans Decide video, showcasing the substantial impact the Community Leaders Network (CLN) is making on raising awareness of Community Based Natural Resources Management (CBNRM), introduce you to the revamped Resource Africa website and logo, and share news and resources on sustainable use, rights, and community conservation
