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Happy birthday Madiba!
18 July 2008
Happy birthday to our founding patron, Dr Nelson Mandela and thank you for being our daily inspiration. Dr Nelson Mandela is one of the three founding patrons of Peace Parks Foundation, the other two being the late HRH Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands and the late Dr Anton Rupert. Dr Mandela actively supports the Foundation’s […]
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New Honorary Patron
15 Jul 2008
His Excellency Mr Rupiah Bwezani Banda, President of the Republic of Zambia has honoured Peace Parks Foundation by agreeing to become an honorary patron of the Foundation. Zambia is partner to four transfrontier...
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New Honorary Patron
15 Jul 2008
His Excellency Lieutenant General Seretse Khama Ian Khama, the President of the Republic of Botswana, has honoured Peace Parks Foundation by agreeing to become an honorary patron of the Foundation. Botswana is partner...
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His Majesty King Goodwill Zwelethini visits Peace Parks Foundation
25 Apr 2008
His Majesty Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekizulu, the reigning king of the Zulu nation and his family honoured Peace Parks Foundation by visiting its offices on Saturday, 19 April 2008. With King Zwelethini are Prof...
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A new CEO for Peace Parks Foundation
31 Mar 2008
Mr Werner Myburgh has been appointed as the new CEO of Peace Parks Foundation, as of 1 April 2008. He takes over from Prof Willem van Riet, who retires as CEO but has...
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Transfrontier game reserves to share out 2010 benefits
18 Feb 2008
New life is being breathed into the imaginative initiative that aims to see parts of southern Africa turned into large networks of parklands spanning national boundaries. The driving force is the 2010 Soccer...
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Major donations by Swedish National Postcode Lottery and Fondation Harafi
29 Nov 2007
The Swedish National Postcode Lottery has just donated US$1 million to fund Peace Parks Foundation projects in 2008. Furthermore, the Fondation Harafi has donated R800 000 over three years to support the Southern...
