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The Resource Africa Blog section hosts fresh ideas and new perspectives on topical issues in conservation, rights, and development in Southern Africa and invites guest contributors to submit ideas for articles.
The views in the guest posts are the authors’ own and do not necessarily represent those of Resource Africa.
If you have a perspective on a topical issue and would like to contribute a short post, please email us info@resourceafrica.net

Three Ways in which Communities can Benefit from the 30 by 30 Goal in the Global Biodiversity Framework

Discover how communities can leverage the Kumming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework to enhance local conservation efforts and secure funding through Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECMs). By collaborating with NGOs and utilizing innovative monitoring strategies, community-based organizations can strengthen their capacity to protect biodiversity while achieving sustainable development goals.

Promoting Community Conservation at CoP15 in Montreal

Join Resource Africa at the UN Convention on Biological Diversity in Montreal as they advocate for community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) and the rights of indigenous people. By highlighting the successful CBNRM model, they emphasize the importance of empowering local communities to drive meaningful conservation efforts and achieve biodiversity targets globally.

White Paper

MEDIA RELEASE: Animal protectionists trying to undermine the South African Constitution by influencing key government White Paper

MEDIA RELEASE: Animal protectionists trying to undermine the South African Constitution by influencing key government White Paper 21 September 2022 For Immediate Release Animal protectionists… Read More »MEDIA RELEASE: Animal protectionists trying to undermine the South African Constitution by influencing key government White Paper

South African Revised National Biodiversity Framework 2019 – 2024 for Implementation

Discover the revised National Biodiversity Framework (NBF) 2019 – 2024, unveiled by South Africa’s Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment to enhance collaboration in biodiversity conservation. This pivotal initiative aims to align efforts in managing South Africa’s rich natural heritage, promoting sustainable development for future generations.