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Maputo National Park, Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique, Ponta do Ouro Partial Marine Reserve
Fisheries for the future
21 November 2024
Maputo National Park was proclaimed in 2021 after the merging of Maputo Special Reserve and Ponta do Ouro Partial Marine Reserve. One of Earth’s most biologically rich and endangered ecoregions, it is a jewel in the crown of Mozambique’s National Administration for Conservation Areas and Peace Parks Foundation who signed a 15-year agreement in 2018 […]
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Peace Parks Foundation’s support to rangers, for people and nature
31 Jul 2024
Peace Parks Foundation thanks the rangers protecting communities and nature, using their skills to conserve biodiversity and build a peaceful relationship between humans and wildlife.
Banhine National Park, Biodiversity, Conservation, Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park, Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique, Partnerships, Rewilding, Water security, Zinave National Park
Sky Count: Wildlife Numbers Shaping Conservation
09 Nov 2023
In October 2023, an aerial census was conducted by the Maputo, Zinave, Banhine and Limpopo national parks to determine their wildlife populations, with support from Peace Parks Foundation and Mozambique’s National Administration for...
Climate Change, Community, Community Development, Conservation, Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique, Mozambique Community Development, Partnerships, Ponta do Ouro Partial Marine Reserve
Farmer Field Schools Grow Productive, Peaceful Livelihoods
08 Nov 2023
The communities of the Maputo Environmental Protection Area in southern Mozambique are benefiting from a new focus on sustainable livelihoods and marine protection, thanks to the recently rolled-out Blue Action Fund Kuvikela programme....
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Community, Community Development, Conservation, Great Limpopo TFCA, Herding 4 Health, Limpopo National Park, Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique, Partnerships, PPF Sweden
Herding For Health, Food For Life
16 Oct 2023
Zvi Tangawamira has her feet firmly on African soil, with her eyes set on the horizon. It’s an exciting time for Peace Parks’ recently appointed Senior Programme Manager for Herding For Health (H4H),an...
Banhine National Park, Biodiversity, Community, Conservation, Field Rangers, Great Limpopo TFCA, Limpopo National Park, Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique, Partnerships, Wildlife Crime, Zinave National Park
Taking the LEAD to Save Lives
11 Oct 2023
Imagine a medical first responder course, specifically designed for senior game rangers operating at the frontlines of conservation and the combat against poaching. These men and women are guided through reality-based training, tailored...
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Community, Community Development, Conservation, Lubombo TFCA, Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique, Mozambique Community Development, Partnerships, TFCAs, Tourism
Blue Action for Planet Ocean: Turning the Tide for Climate Change
08 Jun 2023
Maputo National Park's Blue Action Fund target area.
