A New Global Framework for Managing Nature Through 2030: 1st Detailed Draft Agreement Debuts
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Flying elephants to Africa would be foolish meddling – The Times July 9 by Graham Boynton
Flying elephants to Africa would be foolish meddling. by Graham Boynton The Times July 9, 2021 In an…
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Communities lash out at Born Free Foundation – The Namibian Sun
Communities lash out at Born Free Foundation – The Namibian Sun The Namibian Sun reports on th…
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Pandemic prevention should not victimise Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
Pandemic prevention should not victimise Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities In a new paper pub…
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Mongabay: Reckoning with elitism and racism in conservation Q&A with Colleen Beg
Reckoning with elitism and racism in conservation From Mongabay.com – Rhett A Butler in conver…
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Press Release: UK Charity raises funds at expense of Africans
Press Release: UK Charity raises funds at expense of Africans 28.6.2021: For Immediate Release from …
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Dr Kenneth David Kaunda <br> 1924 – 2021
Dr Kenneth David Kaunda 1924 – 2021 The first president of the Republic of Zambia, His Excellency Dr…
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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought <br> — 2021
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. Restoration. Land. Recovery. Today, June 17 2021 is…
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Is the notion of sustainable use of biodiversity a legal principle of international law?
Is the notion of sustainable use of biodiversity a legal principle of international law? by Prof Ade…
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Endangered: Small scale fishermen and the African penguin?
The 2021 theme for World Oceans Day is The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods. With marine resources especi…
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Organisation key for local community youth to have a say on environmental decision making
Organisation key for local community youth to have a say on environmental decision-making by Bupe Ba…
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From The Economist: Trophy hunting sparks outrage
From The Economist: Trophy hunting sparks outrage around the world. 2 June 2021 Watch Now:
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View the latest blogs from the Community Leaders Network of Southern Africa (CLN). Clicking on the blog titles below will take you to the CLN site.
- The Zimbabwean government recently announced its intention to cull 200 of its 95,000 elephants to feed its people. Communities living […]
- The Academia Group of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) organised two major events during the second half of 2024 […]
- Placing communities at the heart of conservation efforts involves not only acknowledging their role as guardians of biodiversity but also […]
- The new Community Leaders Network (CLN) strategic plan describes the pathway to impact that CLN will take over the next […]
- The Community Leaders Network of Southern Africa (CLN), representing over 20 million individuals across twelve Southern African nations, stands as […]
- Viewed from space, the world-famous Okavango Delta looks like a large pan attached to a handle – the Okavango River. […]