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Climate Change, Conservation, Lubombo TFCA, Maputo National Park, Mozambique, Water security
First comprehensive survey establishes baseline for protection of Maputo National Park’s Techobanine Reef System
18 June 2026
Scientists have completed the first comprehensive biodiversity baseline survey of Mozambique’s Techobanine Reef System, a no-take zone within Maputo National Park’s Marine Protected Area. The findings, conducted between June and October 2025, establish the first system-wide scientific baseline for the park’s largest fully protected marine sanctuary. Despite its importance, until now the reef had never […]
READ MORECommunity, Community Development, Conservation, Great Limpopo TFCA, Kruger National Park
Community leaders help shape landscape governance across Greater Kruger
29 May 2026
How do communities become part of systems shaping safety, conservation and decision-making across one of southern Africa’s most complex conservation landscapes? This question brought together 52 community representatives from across the Greater Kruger...
Community, Community Development, Conservation, General, Nyika National Park, SA College for Tourism, Southern African Wildlife College
Powered by players, protecting landscapes
21 May 2026
Every protected landscape has a visible story: wildlife returning, communities building resilience, and rivers, forests and grasslands better protected. But behind that visible progress is another story: one of trust, flexible funding and...
Climate Change, Community, Conservation, Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park
“Exhausted and proud”: How we rallied to help flood-affected communities
27 Feb 2026
When Stephen Wright took up his new post as Peace Parks Foundation’s Head of Operations and Development at Limpopo National Park in September last year, he could not have foreseen the test that he and his...
Banhine National Park, Climate Change, Community, Conservation, Limpopo National Park, Zinave National Park
Urgent response brings relief to thousands after Mozambique’s devastating floods
20 Feb 2026
Twelve more communities have been reached with life-saving supplies in the past week, as roads reopen and relief efforts scale up. This brings the total to 41 villages reached within our operational area....
Community, Conservation, Nyika National Park, Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve
How a 20-year pact in Malawi is reshaping conservation governance
26 Jan 2026
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,...
Conservation
Statement by Joaquim Chissano, Vice-Chairman of Peace Parks Foundation, on the Passing of Dr Luísa Dias Diogo
19 Jan 2026
It is with profound sorrow and deep regret that Peace Parks Foundation received news of the passing of Dr Luísa Dias Diogo, a member of our Board of Directors. Dr Diogo served the...
