Size is the Elephant in the Room – Beyond the Headlines Unfortunately, non-factual opinions, especially persecutory ones, seem to have a critical mass. Once attained,… Read More »Size is the Elephant in the Room – Beyond the Headlines
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The Community Leaders Network A Community Leaders Network (CLN) has been established, bringing together over 50 representatives of local communities engaged in Community Based Natural… Read More »Community Leaders Network is established
Video: Botswana and Community Centred Conservation 40% of Botswana’s land has been set aside for conservation.The President of Botswana, H.E. Mokgweetsi Masisi, has made it… Read More »Video: Botswana and Community Centered Conservation
“Local people’s rights to make a living by sustainably using their land and wildlife are enshrined in international and national laws, and cannot be undermined… Read More »Press Release: Celebrity campaigns undermine human rights and conservation
Over fifty community leaders from southern Africa have issued a powerful open letter to UK-based celebrities, urging them to reconsider their influence on wildlife conservation and human rights. They emphasize the urgent need to balance conservation efforts with the basic human rights of local communities, highlighting the risks of jeopardizing both impoverished lives and natural ecosystems.
The author, Hagen Denker, in an article that appeared on the NAPHA (Namibia Professional Hunters Association) website and its social media pages in 2019 observes… Read More »Consumptive vs. non-consumptive tourism – NAPHA. Denker 2019-04
Produced by The Conservation Imperative, this 60-minute documentary follows Jack Ramsden, a young cattle rancher from Maun, on a quest across Northern Botswana to document… Read More »Video: Voices from the Frontline: Communities and Livelihoods in Botswana
In a Press Release dated February 3, 2020 and published in Botswana’s newspaper The Parrot Online: “Botswana’s former President, His Excellency Dr. Seretse Khama Ian… Read More »Khama to host international conference on poaching and human wildlife conflict