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Farewell to a great friend and mentor
22 Dec 2020
It is with great sadness that we bid farewell to a stalwart of Peace Parks Foundation this week. Surrounded by his family, Johannes Jacobus Marthinus van Zyl, best known as Boetie, passed away quietly on Saturday morning, 19 December, after a long and hard battle against cancer.
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Hope for the world’s most persecuted large cat
21 Dec 2020
Saving Spots, a leopard protection project that has been running in the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area since 2018, has had significant successes in working with local communities to save the species from...
Simalaha Community Conservancy
A horseback adventure in Zambia
18 Dec 2020
Simalaha Horse Safaris provides an intimate experience of the vast open plains, as well as mopane and acacia woodlands, of the Simalaha Community Conservancy in Zambia.
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Resetting for 2021 and beyond
11 Dec 2020
Two things became crystal clear in 2020: the work we do in restoring a healthy balance between humans and nature has never been more important, and secondly, we need to rethink the norm....
Great Limpopo TFCA, Rewilding, Zinave National Park
Update! The Zinave hyena clan settles in
10 Dec 2020
Four spotted hyena were translocated by Peace Parks Foundation to Zinave National Park, Mozambique where they now play their part in restoring ecological balance to this landscape.
Community Development, Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Ponta do Ouro Partial Marine Reserve
Yielding success with conservation agriculture
01 Dec 2020
Onion farmers from the Tchia community adjacent to Maputo Special Reserve (MSR) in Mozambique, harvested 7 000kg of produce using conservation agriculture techniques.
Kavango Zambezi TFCA, Simalaha Community Conservancy
Uniting against unsustainable fishing practices
21 Nov 2020
Peace Parks Foundation in partnership with the Simalaha Community Conservancy and the Namibia Nature Foundation established the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area’s (KAZA TFCA) first community-managed transboundary fishery project. This initiative looks to...
