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Community, Conservation, Nyika National Park, Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve

How a 20-year pact in Malawi is reshaping conservation governance

In the Nyika Vwaza landscape, shared governance and long-term planning are offering a durable alternative to short-term conservation funding models. In Malawi’s Nyika Vwaza landscape, a long-term co-management agreement is aligning government authority, community participation and sustainable financing around the recovery of two nationally important protected areas. At a time when short-term conservation projects and […]

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Community, Great Limpopo TFCA, Maputo National Park

How three nations are advancing human-wildlife coexistence across boundaries

A Regional Effort for Shared Solutions Government agencies, community leaders and conservation partners from Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe gathered in Maputo National Park in August for a hands-on learning exchange focused on...

Community, Conservation, Simalaha Community Conservancy

Smart parks, safe paths: How a digital shield is rewriting Zambia’s elephant story  

Watering spots in Sikunzu farming settlement used to be the bane of farmers’ lives. An approaching elephant bull could cause significant damage to a crop in minutes, leaving livelihoods in tatters. In community...

Community, Kavango Zambezi TFCA, Sioma Ngwezi National Park

Crime syndicates are plundering Zambia’s heritage plant – why it matters

In western Zambia’s Sioma Ngwezi National Park, a little-known medicinal plant is vanishing – not from overuse by local communities, but at the hands of international crime syndicates. Devil’s Claw (Harpagophytum procumbens), a...

Community, Community Development, In Conversation, Malawi Zambia TFCA, Nyika National Park, Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve

In Conversation with Judge Twea

Taking the Nyika-Vwaza landscape to new heights. Meet His Honour Mr Edward Twea, retired Judge President of the Supreme Court of Appeal in Malawi and recently appointed Board Chairperson of the Nyika-Vwaza Co-management...

Climate Change, Community, Community Development, Conservation Agriculture, Kavango Zambezi TFCA, Simalaha Community Conservancy

Hot peppers, cool solution

In drought-stricken Zambia, chilli farming is helping families beat hunger, protect their crops and coexist with wildlife. When the rain failed, chillies didn’t. Zambia’s climate crisis hit hard in 2023. Facing its worst...

Banhine National Park, Community, Community Development, Conservation, Conservation Agriculture, Great Limpopo TFCA, Zinave National Park

Mapai workshop drives corridor vision forward: Why wildlife pathways matter

A workshop in Mozambique’s Mapai District of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area marked an important step in putting a national plan into action: to connect Limpopo, Banhine and Zinave national parks through...

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