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Ten Years. Thousands of Hours. One Big Five National Park.
26 June 2026
Mozambique’s first Big Five national park wasn’t created when nine white rhinos stepped out of their crates. By then, the hard work had already been done. A decade of rebuilding a protected area. Three years establishing viable rhino populations. Months securing permits. Thousands of hours of planning. Hundreds of people working across two countries. Moving the rhinos was the final step. The real story started […]
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First comprehensive survey establishes baseline for protection of Maputo National Park’s Techobanine Reef System
18 Jun 2026
Scientists have completed the first comprehensive biodiversity baseline survey of Mozambique’s Techobanine Reef System, a no-take zone within Maputo National Park’s Marine Protected Area. The findings, conducted between June and October 2025, establish...
Community Development, Great Limpopo TFCA, In Conversation, Lubombo TFCA, Mozambique, Partnerships, Zinave National Park
In Conversation with Dr. Bartolomeu Soto
02 Jun 2026
Reflecting on over a decade of strategic collaboration: Mozambique’s National Administration for Conservation Areas (ANAC) recently celebrated 15 years of conservation leadership. At the anniversary celebrations in Maputo, Peace Parks Foundation was recognised...
Lubombo TFCA, Maputo National Park, Mozambique, Partnerships, Uncategorised
Transformative conservation project in Maputo National Park
11 Nov 2025
In a landscape where elephants roam coastal dunes and mangrove forests shelter countless marine species, a new partnership is creating pathways for both nature and communities to thrive. A collaboration between the TUI...
Climate Change, Conservation, Maputo National Park, Mozambique, Press Release
Restoring hope and nature: How communities are reducing climate shocks in coastal Mozambique
13 Aug 2025
PRESS RELEASE Maputo National Park, 13 August 2025 In southern Mozambique, a powerful story of restoration is unfolding. Communities are stepping up to protect and restore nature, proving that climate action, conservation and...
CEO Blog, Lubombo TFCA, Maputo National Park, Mozambique, Partnerships
Maputo National Park – a lost paradise reborn
18 Jul 2025
Blog by Werner Myburgh, Peace Parks Foundation CEO about the ongoing journey of Maputo National Park – Now a World Heritage Site The story of Maputo National Park, now recognised as a World...
Banhine National Park, Community Development, Conservation, Limpopo National Park, Maputo National Park, Mozambique, Zinave National Park
Transformative impact on Mozambique’s protected areas in 2024
25 Jun 2025
Maputo, Mozambique – In southern Africa, where Mozambique’s wild landscapes connect with those of its neighbours, regional peace is fostered, communities benefit, and extraordinary natural spaces are protected. With a quarter of the country...
