Wild Africa
Strengthening Partnerships for Wildlife Protection
Combatting Wildlife Crime Manager, Gillian Rhodes, and Kate Ohlhoff, Fund Development Manager, are meeting with Ambassador Reuben Brigety, the U.S. ambassador to South Africa to give an overview of Peace Parks’ work and more specifically, our Combating Wildlife Crime initiatives. The ambassador is here because […]
SA College for Tourism kicks off second semester
The second semester at the SA College for Tourism has arrived. Hospitality students have already had the opportunity to explore accommodation management, cooking, catering and interacting with guests. Now, after a careful selection process, they are ready to specialise. We join the students as they […]
Nyika-Vwaza Board Appointed
The board of the soon to be established Nyika-Vwaza Co-management Trust has been appointed. This board will oversee and guide strategically the protection, restoration and development of two of Malawi’s flagship conservation areas; Nyika National Park and Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve.
First Semester Wrapped!
This week on PeaceParks.TV, SA College for Tourism’s first semester is drawing to a close. Students eagerly apply their newfound skills by setting up catering displays and putting on a fashion show. It is a time to reflect on all they have learned and consider which specialties to pursue.
Coastal Conservation: Building Boardwalks to Protect Dunes
A wooden pathway has been constructed in Maputo National Park to safeguard fragile dune forests along Ponta do Ouro’s stunning coastline. This will protect the ecosystem whilst allowing tourists and local people to safely walk along the shore.
Touring and Exploring in Maputo National Park
International journalists embark on an exciting journey through Maputo National Park. They’re eager to uncover new tourism gems and witness the park’s remarkable sights, from biodiverse bush to beautiful beaches. Adventures await at every turn, showcasing the park as a world-class eco-tourism destination.
Swedish Postcode Lottery Visit to Mozambique
Peace Parks Foundation hosts dedicated donors, the board of the Swedish Postcode Association, on an enlightening and adventurous field visit to Zinave and Maputo national parks. The trip highlights the impact of their invaluable contribution to immense efforts on the ground.
Sustainable Fisheries Event in Maputo National Park
As part of Maputo National Park’s Blue Action Fund Kuvikela Programme, partners Associação do Meio Ambiente (AMA) and community fishing councils come together at an event to highlight the importance of practicing sustainable fishing. Improved fisheries management guards against overexploitation of the region’s fish stocks, protects ecosystems and ensures that communities can rely on the ocean sustainably.