It’s time to center African people in the conservation agenda – Mongabay Commentary
The African Protected Areas Congress (APAC) marks a pivotal shift towards an African-driven approach in biodiversity conservation, emphasizing community well-being and economic development. As the first of its kind, APAC opens the door for a unified African voice in global conservation discussions, challenging outdated fortress conservation models and reclaiming the stewardship of the continent’s natural resources.
