Shaping southern Africa’s greatest sanctuary for transfrontier vultures
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Wildlife corridors — from divide and conquer to connect and restore
04 Feb 2022 | Posted on Now Toronto
Reconnecting fragmented pieces of land is critical to wildlife survival and recovery. In Africa, numerous multi-jurisdictional wildlife conservation areas have been established under the banner of “Peace Parks.”
READ MOREBotswana’s big problem is not elephants, but runaway bushfires
04 Feb 2022 | Posted on Daily Maverick
When vast areas of northern Botswana are denuded of trees, elephants almost always get the blame. We need to start looking elsewhere.
Mozambique’s ISIS insurgency threatens to destroy conservation progress and fragile environmental protections in Niassa Special Reserve
04 Feb 2022 | Posted on Daily Maverick
The Islamic State (IS) insurgency in northern Mozambique has taken a new, sinister turn, moving inland and westward into the Niassa Special Reserve. Elsewhere, ANAC in partnership with both African Parks and the...
UBP joins forces with conservation experts to launch biodiversity restoration strategy
22 Dec 2021 | Posted on Union Bancaire Privée (UBP)
Recognising the challenges of investing in biodiversity restoration, UBP has partnered with Peace Parks Foundation and planned a collaboration with the Cambridge Conservation Initiative, both conservation actors, to launch a biodiversity restoration strategy....
One family office’s approach to conservation finance in Africa
22 Dec 2021 | Posted on Campden FB
Kathaka is a single-family office deploying capital and strategic resources into investment and philanthropic endeavours, but Caroline Rupert, its founder and chairwoman, says the name has a deeper meaning—Kathaka in Sanskrit means, ‘One...
Herding 4 Health – People, livestock and conservation
16 Dec 2021 | Posted on Africa Geographic
Livestock herding and wildlife conservation are often seen as anathema to each other. A combined Peace Parks and Conservation International initiative called Herding 4 Health (H4H) is changing these perceptions while improving livestock...
UBP partners with conservation experts to launch biodiversity restoration fund
16 Dec 2021 | Posted on Investment Week
Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has launched the UBAM – Biodiversity Restoration fund in collaboration with two biodiversity partners, the Cambridge Conservation Initiative (CCI) and the Peace Parks Foundation. The Biodiversity Restoration fund will...
