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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 meetings, families living along well-used elephant paths were urged to relocate their homes or put curfews in place to avoid night-time encounters. […]

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Banhine National Park, Conservation, Great Limpopo TFCA, Maputo National Park, Press Release, Rewilding, TFCAs

Bringing wilderness back from the brink

PRESS RELEASE Banhine National Park, 9 October 2025  Mozambique unites to restore a wildlife corridor between Maputo and Banhine National Parks  Mozambique has reached a remarkable milestone in conservation. Maputo National Park, once...

Biodiversity, Climate Change, Community Development, Conservation, Partnerships

Building a future that nurtures people and landscapes

Peace Parks Foundation’s conservation success demonstrates the power of partnerships Conservation that is resilient is never a singular effort. It flourishes through collaboration – governments, communities, conservationists, and donors united by a shared...

Climate Change, Conservation, Maputo National Park, Mozambique, Press Release

Restoring hope and nature: How communities are reducing climate shocks in coastal Mozambique 

PRESS RELEASE Maputo National Park, 13 August 2025  In southern Mozambique, a powerful story of restoration is unfolding. Communities are stepping up to protect and restore nature, proving that climate action, conservation and...

Banhine National Park, Community Development, Conservation, Limpopo National Park, Maputo National Park, Mozambique, Zinave National Park

Transformative impact on Mozambique’s protected areas in 2024

Maputo, Mozambique – In southern Africa, where Mozambique’s wild landscapes connect with those of its neighbours, regional peace is fostered, communities benefit, and extraordinary natural spaces are protected. With a quarter of the country...

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...

CEO Blog, Community, Community Development, Conservation, Nyika National Park, Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve

When nature has tangible benefits for people, they will protect it

Blog by Werner Myburgh, Peace Parks Foundation CEO Conservation areas have a lot to offer to the people living in remote landscapes. They have the potential to offer healthy food, clean water, fresh...

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