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Why conservation investment in Africa matters to US security and stability

In the current edition of Nature’s Chambers, the magazine of the ICCF Group, Peace Parks’ Jamie McCallum and Lilian Spijkerman examine why conservation investment in Africa matters to US security and foreign-policy interests. They explore how environmental crime intersects with wider criminal networks, and why long-term investment in conservation can form part of a broader […]

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Biodiversity, Climate Change, Community, Community Development, Conservation, Great Limpopo TFCA, Zinave National Park

From recovery to a stronger future: Zinave’s path to resilience

Zinave National Park has come back from decades of disruption. The next step is to build on that recovery, because the true test of conservation is not only what can be restored, but what can be...

Banhine National Park, Conservation, Field Rangers, Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park, Lubombo TFCA, Maputo National Park, Zinave National Park

Leadership programme for protected area management across the SADC region, starting in southern Mozambique

The Administração Nacional das Áreas de Conservação (ANAC), in partnership with the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the Government of Germany and Peace Parks Foundation, is strengthening leadership across four national parks through...

Biodiversity, Conservation, Mozambique, Partnerships, Rhino Protection Programme, Zinave National Park

Ten Years. Thousands of Hours. One Big Five National Park.

Mozambique’s first Big Five national park wasn’t created when nine white rhinos stepped out of their crates. By then, the hard work had already been done.  A decade of rebuilding a protected area. Three years establishing viable rhino populations. Months securing...

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

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...

Community, Community Development, Conservation, Great Limpopo TFCA, Kruger National Park

Community leaders help shape landscape governance across Greater Kruger

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

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...

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