Total Area 520000km2
Too vast to describe with any accuracy, the sheer scope of this TFCA bewilders the mind with a range of experiences, from the Smoke-that-Thu...
Total Area 154000km2
A family of elephants starts of on a journey across a vast expanse; from open savannahs where wild dogs play through lush wetlands teeming w...
Total Area 37572km2
A vast wild jewel nestled between three countries, the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park has become so much more than its name, ‘gu...
Total Area 47698km2
Dry winds blow downwards, caressing stark desert dunes before travelling to distant shores across the dramatic oceanscapes along the Skeleto...
Total Area 8150km2
Sea turtles deftly glide beneath the surface, passing through the string of ocean pearls that are the Quirimbas Archipelago in Mozambique, v...
Total Area 36000km2
Dense tropical forests stand brooding and overlooking the slopes below, hiding a mysterious and secluded world within them. Towering canopie...
Total Area 32278km2
Follow the wind across a vista of undulating grasslands, gently dancing around vivid wildflowers; skimming over wetlands and marches as they...
Total Area 4091km2
Chimanimani meaning ‘to be squeezed together’ describes the narrow pass in the mountain range through which the Musapa River flo...
Total Area 14740km2
This majestic TFCA marks the marriage between two contrasting landscapes, as old as the mountains themselves - where the uKhahlamba – ‘the w...
Total Area 35551km2
Kgalagadi, meaning ‘place of thirst’ in the San language - a name that truly captures its spirit. The landscape is one of washed...
Total Area 14464km2
The sound of pounding hooves echoes across the plains as gargantuan herds of migratory blue wildebeest make their annual pilgrimage between...
Undulating blue expanses meet the gaze as far as the eye can see, broken only by brown smudges of land in the distance. Life, in this landsc...
Total Area 10029km2
A pallet of turquoise seascapes capped in white juxtaposed with deep rich earth tones of green and brown forest, woodland and marshland, und...
Total Area 2500km2
An eagle soars high among the clouds looking over the rolling landscape below. Strewn among wooded grasslands is a constellation of jewel-to...
Total Area 29859km2
A landscape strewn with snaking meandering rivers rushing past contoured boulders and dramatic mountain valleys nestling hushed woodlands, t...
Total Area 5920km2
/Ai/Ais meaning ‘burning water’ bringing to mind the Transfrontier Park’s hot springs and hinting at the soul of this arid...
Total Area 17745km2
A landscape strewn with the cast-off remnants of a ponderous river that left behind Mana, ‘four’, orphan pools as it strove for...
Total Area 5909km2
A place of towering sandstone, regal baobabs, and majestic stretches of savannah, echoing with the voices of civilizations long gone and pro...

Call for consulting services linked to improving SADC Border experiences.

Call for proposals for a consultancy to conduct an audit of two border posts and formulate a best-practice guideline and improvement plan for tourist-friendly border post facilities, processes and services for the SADC region.

WWF-SA: Wildlife Science and Policy Researcher (Cape Town, Johannesburg or White River)

The WWF-SA office is seek to fill the position of Wildlife Science and Policy Researcher, based in Cape Town, Johannesburg or White River, under its Wildlife Programme.

For more information and to apply, please follow the link provided.

Wildlife Economics & Policy Analyst (Cape Town, Johannesburg or White River)

The WWF - South Africa office seek to fill the position of Wildlife Economics & Policy Analyst, based Cape Town, Johannesburg or White River, under its Wildlife Programme.

For more information, please follow the link provided.

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First 2024 SADC TFCA Network Newsletter

Welcome to the first SADC Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA) Network Newsletter of 2024. Last year, TFCAs across the region regained momentum, with regional and TFCA-level initiatives gaining traction.

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Steve Collins – New SADC TFCA Network Coordinator

The SADC TFCA Steering Committee welcomed Steve Collins as the SADC TFCA Network Coordinator in July 2023, with support from the SADC/GIZ Climate Resilient and Natural Resources (C-NRM) Programme. Steve has 30 years of regional development experience, focusing on promoting human rights through inclusive socioeconomic development that recognizes conservation land use as a local, national and global asset.

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Community-based Monitoring: Feeding Back to KAZA TFCA Communities

The livelihood monitoring subgroup of the KAZA Impact Monitoring working group (KIM WG) and teams are in the process of analysing and feeding back to the communities, data which was collected using the integrated livelihoods monitoring toolkit. 

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Lubombo TFCA Futi Corridor Community Conservancy

In 2020, shortly after the establishment of Conserve Global (www.conserveglobal.earth) the organization received an invitation from the Government of Mozambique and MozBio to meet with representatives from six villages on the western edge of the Futi Corridor which is part of the Lubombo TFCA linking South Africa to Mozambique.

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KAZA Elephant Survey Reveals Insights for Transboundary Conservation Efforts

On August 31st, 2023, Ministers responsible for wildlife management from Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe convened in Livingstone, Zambia, to unveil the highly anticipated 2022 Kavango Zambezi (KAZA) Elephant Survey report. This report, a culmination of synchronized efforts among KAZA Partner States, marks a significant milestone in the conservation and management of the world's largest single elephant population.

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EUR 53 Million in Funding Requests Made to the TFCA Financing Facility Show Demand and Capacity to Upscale Conservation Projects

In response to the second call for proposals issued by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) on behalf of the TFCA Financing Facility, a total of 35 concept notes requesting a total of EUR 53 million were received by the deadline of November 15, 2023.

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Enhancing Tourism Exploration: Introducing the KAZA TFCA Map Initiative

In a bid to promote tourism and facilitate comprehensive exploration within the Kavango Zambezi (KAZA) Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA), the SADC/GIZ C-NRM Programme, in collaboration with the KAZA TFCA Secretariat and Boundless Southern Africa, in partnership with Tracks 4 Africa, are embarked on an ambitious project – the development of a detailed tourism map for the KAZA TFCA.

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