Welcome to the second edition of the SADC TFCA Newsletter prepared by the SADC TFCA Network. We present an overview of the ongoing issues and developments with regard to the 18 TFCAs in the SADC Region. Since the inaugural SADC TFCA Newsletter...
Welcome to the second edition of the SADC TFCA Newsletter prepared by the SADC TFCA Network. We present an overview of the ongoing issues and developments with regard to the 18 TFCAs in the SADC Region. Since the inaugural SADC TFCA Newsletter...
In line with one of the SADC TFCA Programme component “Establishment of data and knowledge management systems”, GIZ, IUCN and the EU Joint Resource Centre (JRC) through BIOPAMA, and PPF jointly developed the interactive SADC TFCA Portal. The...
The SADC TFCA Network convened a meeting from the 22nd until 24th March 2017 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The meeting discussed issues of transboundary conservation across the region. The objective of the meeting was to update TFCA Network...
The e-bulletin TB eNEWS is back on-line. It shares stories on transboundary conservation from all around the world. The Transboundary Conservation Specialist Group of the IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) published the 10th issue...
The Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area (GLTFCA) launched a youth pilot programme in August 2016. The programme will compliment plans for cultural exchanges and more formal training opportunities between the partner countries. The Great...
Boundless Southern Africa recently used two exciting tourism industry platforms to introduce Southern Africa’s Transfrontier Conservation Areas and their cross-border tourism products to a wide range of international and locally based tour...
This quarter, the SADC TFCA Network has selected Piet Theron, International Coordinator for the Great Limpopo as TFCA Champion. He has occupied the post on a part-time basis since January 2013. Mr. Theron is currently responsible for the...
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an international agreement between governments to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their...
On 2 September, traditional leaders from four of the five KAZA TFCA partner countries met in Livingstone, Zambia.
Chief Mukuni welcomed the gathering and said: 'This gathering of traditional leaders in the KAZA TFCA is long overdue. I am...
Tour de Wilderness, the organiser of the annual Nedbank Tour de Tuli multi-stage mountain bike event, is proud to celebrate the success of its 12th Tour which saw 330 participants cycle across 275 km of challenging and remote terrain in Botswana...
The Southern African Wildlife College recently bade farewell to the Conservation and Environmental Education bridging programme class of 2016. Their victory over this challenging six-month course was marked by songs of celebration that filled the...
In July this year, the SADC Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA) Network conveyed its landmark regional expert symposium on Conservation, Collaboration and Management support. Objective of the network is to facilitate information sharing, joint...