Conservation Beyond Borders When landscapes function, they support water, livelihoods and economic stability far beyond protected area boundaries. Keeping these systems intact requires long-term, on-the-ground management at scale, often across national borders. Founded in 1997 by President Nelson Mandela, HRH Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, and Dr Anton Rupert, Peace Parks Foundation works at scale, supporting the management of key protected...Read More
Conflict Prevention Training and Campfire Reflection at the College Written by: The SAWC Junior Leaders The Southern African Wildlife College recently hosted a meaningful and engaging Preventing and Facing Conflict Training, attended by 24 staff members across departments and at all levels. The session, facilitated by Melissa Davies from Nego Services, created a valuable platform for learning, reflection, and strengthening workplace...Read More
By Dr. Thabang Teffo The Nature-Based Economy (NBE) thematic area continues to strengthen its role in advancing conservation capacity building, leadership development, and strategic partnerships across Africa and beyond. This reporting period was marked by significant international engagement, new collaborations, funding milestones, and the continued delivery of specialised training programmes. International Engagements and Leadership Development The unit participated in several...Read More
