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Kavango Zambezi TFCA, Simalaha Community Conservancy
Uniting against unsustainable fishing practices
21 November 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 establish fish reserves and protect critical fish breeding sites on the Namibian and Zambian sides of the Zambezi River.
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Five countries unite against wildlife crime
07 Aug 2020
The five Partner States of the Kavango Zambezi (KAZA) Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA) - Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe – have joined forces to defend their borders against those who seek to...
Banhine National Park, Great Limpopo TFCA, Kavango Zambezi TFCA, Limpopo National Park, Lubombo TFCA, Malawi Zambia TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Nyika National Park, Ponta do Ouro Partial Marine Reserve, Simalaha Community Conservancy, Sioma Ngwezi National Park, Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve, Wildlife Crime, Zinave National Park
Conservation guardians
31 Jul 2020
This World Ranger Day, we take a moment to recognise the work being done by rangers across southern Africa to protect our conservation areas.
Community Development, Kavango Zambezi TFCA, Simalaha Community Conservancy
Carbon credits for clean cooking
01 Jun 2020
Peace Parks Foundation collaborated with Commonland, to investigate the use of fuel-efficient cookstoves for communities within the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area. These stoves reduce the consumption of wood and charcoal by approximately...
Community Development, COVID-19 Support, Kavango Zambezi TFCA, Simalaha Community Conservancy
Protecting against the pandemic in Simalaha
30 Apr 2020
In the Zambia, Peace Parks has been working around the clock to assist the Ministry of Health to procure and distribute protective gear, carbolic soap, water dispensers, dispensing stands and water buckets to...
Kavango Zambezi TFCA, Luengue-Luiana National Park, PPF Netherlands, Simalaha Community Conservancy, Sioma Ngwezi National Park
Securing a harmonious future in Africa’s largest peace park
05 Mar 2020
The world’s largest terrestrial transfrontier conservation area (TFCA), the Kavango Zambezi (KAZA), has received a major boost to its ecological and socio-economic development, in the shape of a 16.9 million Euro contribution from...
Great Limpopo TFCA, Kavango Zambezi TFCA, Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Rewilding, Simalaha Community Conservancy, Zinave National Park
Conservation triumphs
02 Dec 2019
Intensive conservation management and rewilding efforts, implemented through a partnership between the Mozambique Government and Peace Parks Foundation since 2010, have completely changed the once empty Maputo Special Reserve and Zinave National Park...
