Sustainable Use Archives - Resource Africa

Post CBD Geneva: Closing statement by the CBD Alliance

Resource Africa Apr 04, 2022 0 Comments

Post CBD Geneva: Closing statement by the CBD Alliance A closing statement was issued after CBD Geneva on March 29, 2022 by the CBD Alliance, a network of civil society organizations who have a common interest in the Convention on Biological Diversity, and of which ACBA is a member. This statement is on behalf of the CBD Alliance. We support the statements made by IIBF, the Women's Caucus and the...

CBD: RA represented at the Parallel NGO Forum in Kunming.

Resource Africa Nov 08, 2021 0 Comments

CBD: RA represented at the Parallel NGO Forum in Kunming The Conventional on Biological Diversity (CBD) NGO Parallel Forum in Kunming was held in September 27 - 28. This was a unique opportunity for NGOs such as Resource Africa to join with the African CSOs Biodiversity Alliance (ACBA) to participate in the 2-day forum that was held virtually. Fred Kwame Kumah of ACBA gave 2-minute statement...

Understanding the Kunene Wildlife Numbers

Resource Africa Oct 08, 2021 0 Comments

Understanding the Kunene Wildlife Numbers An article submitted by the Namibian Association of CBNRM Organisations (Nacso) was published in The Namibian on 7 October 2021. The article is based on a broader research piece, published here: A recent opinion editorial published in The Namibian used our 2021 game count data from the Kunene Region as a reason to undermine...

A New Global Framework for Managing Nature Through 2030: 1st Detailed Draft Agreement Debuts

Resource Africa Jul 13, 2021 0 Comments

Press Release: A New Global Framework for Managing Nature Through 2030: 1st Detailed Draft Agreement Debuts Montreal, 12 July 2021 – The UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Secretariat today released the first official draft of a new Global Biodiversity Framework to guide actions worldwide through 2030 to preserve and protect nature and its essential services to people.The framework...

Africa-China CSOs CBNRM Webinar: How can CBNRM Deliver Inclusive, Fair and Equitable Conservation for People and Nature?

Resource Africa Apr 06, 2021 0 Comments

Africa-China CSOs CBNRM Webinar: How can CBNRM Deliver Inclusive, Fair and Equitable Conservation for People and Nature? The Africa CSOs Biodiversity Alliance (ACBA) in collaboration with China’s Civil Society Alliance for Biodiversity Conservation (CSABC) hosted a webinar to highlight African and Chinese perspectives on “How community based natural resource management (CBNRM) can deliver...

Community perspectives of empowerment from trophy hunting tourism in Namibia’s Bwabwata National Park – Journal Of Sustainable Tourism. Authors: Thomsen et al. 2021

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Community Leaders Network SBSTTA Statement February 2021 Authors: Community Leaders Network (CLN)

Resource Africa Feb 23, 2021 0 Comments

Nature, wealth, and power: Leveraging natural and social capital for resilient development – USAID 2013. Editors: J Anderson et al.

Resource Africa Feb 22, 2021 0 Comments

Human-Wildlife Conflicts – Nature & Faune FAO Regional Office for Africa Vol. 21, Issue 2 2007. Editor: M. Laverdière Assistant Editors: L. Bakker, A. Ndeso-Atanga

Resource Africa Feb 22, 2021 0 Comments

Community Leaders Network SBSTTA statement

Audio Clip of CLN Statement to SBSTTA Virtual Session

Resource Africa Feb 19, 2021 0 Comments

The CLN release an audio clip of the Statement to SBSTTA Virtual Session Listen to this clip of the Community Leaders Network (CLN) statement delivered by CLN Coordinator, Ms. Maxi Pia Louis, Namibia Association of Community Based Resource Management (CBNRM) Support Organisations (NACSO), during the 18th February virtual session of the CBD subsidiary body on science SBSTTA. Listen to the CLN...