Donors/Funders:
United States Agency of international Development (USAID)
Implementers:
World Wildlife Fund US in Namibia; KAZA Secretariat; Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation (IRDNC); Save the Rhino Trust; Namibia Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT); Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF); ACADIR; WWF Zambia, WWF
Objectives:
(1) Community Benefits, Stewardship and Engagement in Combatting Wildlife Crime Improved (or Increased); (2) Anti-Poaching and Surveillance Capacity and Collaboration ehnanced; (3) Investigations and Prosecutions in Namibia and Among KAZA Countries More Effective Through Strengthened Capacity, Heightened Awareness of The Seriousness of Wildlife Crime and Increased Penalties; (4) Coordination and Information Sharing on Wildlife Crime Among LE Agencies, Civil Society, Private Sector and Donors, As Appropriate, Within Countries and Among Countries Strengthened; (5) Understanding of: i) The Dynamics of Wildlife Trafficking; and ii) Community Engagement into Combatting Wildlife Crime in Regional, National, and Community-Level Responses to Wildlife Crime Improved and Integrated.
PAs:
Mavinga NP; Luengue Luiana NP; Chobe NP; Makgadikgadi Pans GR; Okavango Delta; Kasane Forest Extension; Caprivi; Mudumu NP; Bwabwata NP; Kwandu Conservancy; Sioma Ngwezi NP; Chizarira NP
Is the timeframe likely to be extended?:
Thematic Focus:
HWC mitigation, NR Protect & Mgt, Research