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Biodiversity, Conservation, Field Rangers, Mozambique, Partnerships, Rewilding, Technology and Innovation, TFCAs, Wildlife Crime, Zinave National Park
Sensor Sensation: Colette Leads the Way for Women in Conservation Technology
11 February 2024
Colette Terblanche, Project Manager for Peace Parks Foundation’s Combatting Wildlife Crime team, is an anti-poaching powerhouse. For more than five years, she has been committed to the daunting, and mounting, challenges of rhino protection, in a minority of women working in this field. In the age of intense and escalating wildlife crime, poaching strategies continue […]
READ MORE/Ai/Ais-Richtersveld Transfrontier Park, Conservation, General, Iona-Skeleton Coast TFCA, Kavango Zambezi TFCA, TFCAs
Peace Parks Mourns the Passing of Namibia’s President Hage Geingob
05 Feb 2024
It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Namibia’s President Hage Geingob, at the age of 82. In 2016, he accepted the invitation to become an Honorary Patron of...
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Community, Community Development, Conservation, Herding 4 Health, Kavango Zambezi TFCA, Partnerships, Rewilding, Simalaha Community Conservancy, TFCAs, Tourism, Water security, Wetlands
The Wonders of Simalaha’s Wetlands
02 Feb 2024
Situated secretively within the expansive Kavango Zambezi (KAZA) Transfrontier Conservation Area, the Simalaha Community Conservancy is shaped, sustained and drained by a network of rivers flowing through the Kavango and Zambezi river basins....
Biodiversity, Community, Community Development, Conservation, General, Great Limpopo TFCA, Herding 4 Health, Lower Zambezi - Mana Pools TFCA, Lubombo TFCA, Malawi Zambia TFCA, Mozambique, Nyika National Park, Partnerships, Rewilding, TFCAs, Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve
A Year of Impactful Partnerships
14 Dec 2023
If there is one thing that Peace Parks Foundation understands, it is the value of partnerships. It is the ultimate key to conservation success. When working at the scale that we do, we...
Biodiversity, Community, Conservation, General, Mozambique, Mozambique Community Development, Partnerships, Rhino Protection Programme, Wildlife Crime
Unleashing the Wild: Colette’s Ultra AFRICA Race
01 Dec 2023
‘Running for your life’ has a different meaning for Colette Terblanche, Peace Parks’ Combatting Wildlife Crime Project Manager and freshly victorious Ultra AFRICA Race participant. She recently completed this immense 220 km feat through...
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Community, Community Development, Conservation, Lower Zambezi - Mana Pools TFCA, Partnerships, TFCAs, Water security
Zimbabwe and Peace Parks Foundation Sign Historic 20-Year Agreement to Co-Manage the Iconic Greater Mana Pools Ecosystem
30 Nov 2023
The Government of Zimbabwe and Peace Parks Foundation signed a Co-Management Agreement for the Greater Mana Pools Ecosystem – home to World Heritage and Ramsar sites and a main draw of tourism income...
Banhine National Park, Biodiversity, Conservation, Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park, Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique, Partnerships, Rewilding, Water security, Zinave National Park
Sky Count: Wildlife Numbers Shaping Conservation
09 Nov 2023
In October 2023, an aerial census was conducted by the Maputo, Zinave, Banhine and Limpopo national parks to determine their wildlife populations, with support from Peace Parks Foundation and Mozambique’s National Administration for...
