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Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park
New Ranger Base For Limpopo National Park’s 16TH Anniversary
29 November 2017
This week, Limpopo National Park (LNP) celebrated its 16th anniversary. Mozambique proclaimed the Park on 27 November 2001 and requested Peace Parks Foundation’s assistance in overseeing the park’s development as a Southern African Development Community (SADC) approved project, funded by the German Federal Ministry for Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through KfW, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and the World Bank.
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Protection against poisonous poachers intensifies
31 Oct 2017
Working in partnership with Mozambique’s National Administration for Conservation Areas (ANAC), Peace Parks Foundation is using the funds to establish an expanded Intensive Protection Zone (IPZ) in Limpopo National Park. Concerned about...
Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park
45 Vultures Poisoned In Limpopo National Park
04 Aug 2017
The remains of the vultures and one jackal were found on 25 August during a routine patrol. They had all fed on a nyala that had been poisoned, unfortunately resulting in their deaths....
Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park
Lions Poisoned For Bone Trade
06 Jun 2017
Peter Leitner, Peace Parks Foundation’s project manager in Limpopo National Park, voiced his concern: 'It is clear that there is a definite escalation in targeting and poaching lion for the lion bone trade....
Community Development, General, Limpopo National Park
Supporting Food Security
17 Feb 2017
To further food security and sustainable development, Peace Parks Foundation this month supported the distribution of corn and bean seed kits to resettled communities, thereby improving their agricultural production and productivity.
Community Development, General, Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park
Creating Young Conservation Ambassadors
10 Oct 2016
A core focus of the pilot programme was to instil a steadfast philosophy of Hlawula Vutomi, meaning to Choose Life for themselves, their communities and nature’s plants and animals. They were taken on...
General, Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park
Livelihoods Strategy For Great Limpopo On The Map
11 Aug 2016
Joint research programmes, coordinated with local universities, will strive toward answering locally-defined questions and will be designed to allow for transboundary analysis and comparison. Cultural exchanges can be explored as part of the...
