Black Rhino Range Expansion Project

Submitted by Kago Morobane on Fri, 08/10/2021 - 10:06
Donors/Funders: 
WWF Netherlands; WWF South Africa; WWF Nedbank Green Trust
Implementers: 
African Parks; individual game reserves and nature reserves listed
Countries: 
Mozambique
South Africa
Objectives: 
The larger project has 13 sites, but only Balule NR is part of a TFCA. A future site -Karingani, is also part of GLTFCA. The objectives of the project are to: 1) expand the range of the black rhino by establishing new populations; 2) increase reproductive rates of black rhino; 3) manage established black rhino populations
TFCA: 
Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park & Conservation Area
PAs: 
Karingani Game Reserve; Balule Nature Reserve
HQ of the Initiative: 
White River, South Africa
Timeframe: 
2003 to 2021
Is the timeframe likely to be extended?: 
Yes
Elaborate on likelihood to extend: 
The project is renewed every three years and is due for renewal in June 2021. The budget amount listed is for a 3 year cycle for all sites.
Budget: 
900000.00
Currency: 
EUR
Thematic Focus: 
NR Protect & Mgt
1st Contact Name: 
Jacques Flamand
1st Contact Email: 
jflamand@wwf.org.za
2nd Contact Name: 
Ursina Rusch
2nd Contact Email: 
urusch@wwf.org.za