Africa’s Elephants Are in Peril—but Travel Could Help Protect Them
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Odzala-Kokoua is featured in AFAR magazine as one of the best places to observe forest elephants in the Congo Basin.
African Parks in the News
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Prince Harry Narrated a Special Earth Day Video About Protected Areas in Africa
Source: MSNPrince Harry, The Duke of Sussex and President of African Parks has reaffirmed his commitment to preserving biodiversity by collaborating with us on a special...
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IUCN SOS Grant Zakouma article 2
Source: African ParksIn the recent past, Zakouma National Park was facing tremendous pressure from poachers, but 10 years of partnership between the Government of the Republic of...
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IUCN SOS Grant: Akagera's K9 Unit continues to safeguard people and wildlife (2)
Source: African ParksAfrican Parks and the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) entered into a partnership in 2010 to manage Akagera National Park. Many returning refugees from the 1994...
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Which African wildlife experience is right for you?
Source: National GeographicThe safari experience is constantly evolving with the likes of more sustainable options and emerging destinations. Here are some of the best areas for wildlife-spotting...
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Reportage Au Rwanda, la renaissance du parc de l’Akagera
Source: LibérationWriting for Libération, Maria Malagardis explores Akagera’s revitalization as a wildlife sanctuary and its ascendance as an exceptional nature destination.
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PRIVATE SECTOR AND DEVELOPMENT ISSUE 35 : PRESERVING BIODIVERSITY, THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN ACTION
Source: Private Sector and Development: Issue 35In a case study on optimal protected area management approaches, co-written by our Head of Conservation Development and Assurance Jean Labuschagne and SANParks’ Luthando Dziba, they discuss the...
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Joining forces to protect biodiversity worldwide: Commission acts to engage more supporters
Source: European CommissionOn the occasion of the World Wildlife Day, the Commission reiterates its invitation to all world institutions to raise their voices to build the momentum...
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Saving Africa’s biodiversity is a challenging, but urgent necessity, says Rodger Schlickeisen
Source: MongabayRodger Schlickeisen made a name for himself in conservation circles from the early 1990s thanks to his leadership at Defenders of Wildlife, which grew rapidly...
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Plan ahead: Gorillas, chimps and luxury lodges in wild Rwanda
Source: The TimesThe apes are indeed great — but there’s so much more to this tiny, revitalised nation, as Sarah Marshall discovers