In Guengo community, Maputo National Park is driving a conservation-friendly agriculture and water security project for local farmers. Access to water, and vital farming supplies and guidance, are ensuring healthy crop yields and secure, alternative llivelihoods. This initiative is empowering communities and ensuring their wellbeing, whilst protecting the land on which they depend.
In Limpopo and Banhine national parks, Stronghold Rescue and Relief are providing vital medical training to rangers at the frontlines of conservation, supporting the work of Peace Parks Foundation. From theory and practice to equipment and canines, this course is contributing to the ongoing upskilling of rangers operating in challenging environments in the field.
In vast and remote protected areas, keeping track of wildlife and people is a complex operation; Zinave National Park’s long-range radio technology is helping to overcome the challenges of park management. Phumlani explains the power of communication towers and demonstrates the courage it takes to keep them maintained.
At the SA College for Tourism, new students are embarking on an exciting orientation week. Grounded and inspired by games, tours and building new connections, they have great expectations for the year ahead and the opportunities that lie beyond in the world of eco-tourism.
The lives and livelihoods of Inhaca Island’s bakers are being transformed, and the landscape protected. Signifying a major milestone, they are now able to repay gas ovens distributed to them in 2022, relieving the pressure of searching for woody fuel and keeping mangroves safe from deforestation.
Maputo National Park in Mozambique proudly introduces its breathtaking bush-to-beach 4×4 trails, offering the ride of a lifetime through uncharted territory. It’s a stunning new tourism gem for wildlife and off-road enthusiasts eager to experience this spectacular wild world and camp deep in nature.
The Braveheart Course, a visionary Ranger Leadership Development Programme, rolls out in Maputo National Park, offering rangers from across Mozambique unique insight into vital conservation skills to invest in the protected areas and people they serve.