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Great Limpopo TFCA, Kruger National Park, Limpopo National Park
Protection against poisonous poachers intensifies
31 October 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 the impact of continued poaching on the sustainable development of Limpopo National Park, Peace Parks Foundation recently mobilised additional funding amounting to more than R7 million to help bolster anti-poaching efforts in the park, and is also pleased to announce the contribution...
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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...
Community Development, Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park, Rhino Protection Programme, Wildlife Crime
New Plane And Boat For Limpopo National Park
05 Aug 2016
Limpopo National Park is now using its new aeroplane, a Savannah S, as replacement of its Bantam, which served the park from 2005 until 2015. The Savannah was donated by the Rhino Protection...
