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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 36000km2
Dense tropical forests stand brooding and overlooking the slopes below, hiding a mysterious and secluded world within them. Towering canopie...
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 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 29859km2
A landscape strewn with snaking meandering rivers rushing past contoured boulders and dramatic mountain valleys nestling hushed woodlands, t...
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 47698km2
Dry winds blow downwards, caressing stark desert dunes before travelling to distant shores across the dramatic oceanscapes along the Skeleto...
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 4091km2
Chimanimani meaning ‘to be squeezed together’ describes the narrow pass in the mountain range through which the Musapa River flo...
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...
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 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 14464km2
The sound of pounding hooves echoes across the plains as gargantuan herds of migratory blue wildebeest make their annual pilgrimage between...
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 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 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 5909km2
A place of towering sandstone, regal baobabs, and majestic stretches of savannah, echoing with the voices of civilizations long gone and pro...
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...

Latest News

30.11.23
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has launched a toolbox to guide the development of cross-border tourism products in Transfrontier Conservation...
27.11.23
SADC TFCAs Network Celebrates 23 Years of Transfrontier Conservation in Southern Africa The SADC Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCAs) Network held its An...
01.10.23
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is home to some of the most diverse and spectacular natural landscapes in the world. From the vast savannas of...
01.09.23
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has launched the revised SADC Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCA) programme to develop a world-class...
15.07.22
The IUCN African Protected Areas Congress (APAC) will be taking place in Kigali, Rwanda from the 18th to the 23rd of July 2022 at the Kigali Convention Centre....
08.06.22
In a ceremony held on the 3rd of May 2022  in Johannesburg, South Africa, organised by International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), two cheques w...
16.11.21
JOINT STATEMENT OF THE KAZA TFCA PARTNER STATES ON THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE FIRST- EVER KAZA-WIDE COORDINATED AERIAL SURVEY. BY MR. TEOFILUS NGHITILA, EXEC...
21.09.21
The SADC TFCA Network is pleased to announce that its annual SADC TFCA Network meeting will be held virtually from 12-13 October 2021. The TFCA Network mee...
08.09.21
On Sunday, 29 August 2021, Prof. Andrew Nambota, an elder in SADC TFCAs, informed the SADC TFCA Network of the passing of Mr Sedia Modise.  Mr Modise wa...
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Protected areas, of which there are over 8500 in the ACP countries, are a key conservation tool, yet there are still fundamental gaps in our knowledge about them. 
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