A recent study near Sabie Game Park in Mozambique reveals that community attitudes towards wildlife are significantly influenced by their involvement in conservation rules, rather than merely the benefits they receive. This underscores the importance of fostering strong relationships between conservationists and local communities to effectively address human-wildlife conflict.
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CBNRM in southern Africa Community-based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) has been implemented in several southern African with various degrees of success. While the form in… Read More »CBNRM in southern Africa
“Local people’s rights to make a living by sustainably using their land and wildlife are enshrined in international and national laws, and cannot be undermined… Read More »Press Release: Celebrity campaigns undermine human rights and conservation
Over fifty community leaders from southern Africa have issued a powerful open letter to UK-based celebrities, urging them to reconsider their influence on wildlife conservation and human rights. They emphasize the urgent need to balance conservation efforts with the basic human rights of local communities, highlighting the risks of jeopardizing both impoverished lives and natural ecosystems.