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From building fences to protecting wildlife: Kingsley Kwalyambumu‘s journey in Simalaha
01 October 2026
In 2012, Kingsley Kwalyambumu earned a living as a casual labourer, helping build a fence in Zambia’s Simalaha Community Conservancy. While working on the fence, Kingsley encountered Simalaha’s community scouts and began learning more about their work of protecting wildlife and supporting communities living alongside it. Today, Kingsley serves as a Wildlife Police Officer with […]
READ MOREBanhine 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
01 Jul 2026
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...
Banhine National Park, Biodiversity, Community, Conservation, Field Rangers, Great Limpopo TFCA, K9 Unit, Limpopo National Park, Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique, Nyika National Park, Partnerships, Southern African Wildlife College, Transboundary Landscapes, Wildlife Crime, Zinave National Park
Peace Parks Foundation’s support to rangers, for people and nature
31 Jul 2024
Peace Parks Foundation thanks the rangers protecting communities and nature, using their skills to conserve biodiversity and build a peaceful relationship between humans and wildlife.
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 Feb 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...
Biodiversity, Conservation, Field Rangers, Kavango Zambezi TFCA, Partnerships, Wildlife Crime
Ranger Revolution: Specialised Training Takes on Wildlife Crime
07 Nov 2023
A revolution in ranger training is poised to take effect in southern Africa. It is aimed at closing the gap between transnational organised crime and rangers on the frontlines of conservation – on...
Biodiversity, Conservation, Field Rangers, K9 Unit, Malawi Zambia TFCA, Nyika National Park, Technology and Innovation, TFCAs, Wildlife Crime
Elevating Nyika: Flying High for Forests and Wildlife
25 Oct 2023
Teams in Nyika National Park are trialling a helicopter in the hope that it can add an enhanced aerial dimension to its anti-poaching operations.
Banhine National Park, Biodiversity, Community, Conservation, Field Rangers, Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park, Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique, Partnerships, Wildlife Crime, Zinave National Park
Taking the LEAD to Save Lives
11 Oct 2023
Imagine a medical first responder course, specifically designed for senior game rangers operating at the frontlines of conservation and the combat against poaching. These men and women are guided through reality-based training, tailored...
