Discover the revised National Biodiversity Framework (NBF) 2019 – 2024, unveiled by South Africa’s Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment to enhance collaboration in biodiversity conservation. This pivotal initiative aims to align efforts in managing South Africa’s rich natural heritage, promoting sustainable development for future generations.
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The Community Leaders Network A Community Leaders Network (CLN) has been established, bringing together over 50 representatives of local communities engaged in Community Based Natural… Read More »Community Leaders Network is established
“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.
Summary: The South African Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, Barbara Creecy, requested public comment of a scientific nature on her proposal to: 1.… Read More »South Africa’s proposal to CITES on White and Black Rhino