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May 26, 2023 is an important day in Zimbabwe and Zambia’s conservation history following the signing of the Lower Zambezi Mana Pools Transfrontier Conservation Area (LOZAMAP TFCA) Memorandum of Understanding between the two countries. Zimbabwe’s…

If you’ve been following our blogs and recent news, you’ve probably heard about the horrific elephant poisonings that occurred in Zimbabwe early last month. When I first wrote about this tragic situation, I reported on the…

Africa's rich biodiversity provides essential services for people and wildlife and is crucial for its economic development. To unlock its full potential, Africa must build vibrant economies that recognize the value of nature, creating “biodiversity…

In the semi-arid lands of Zimbabwe’s Mbire District, wildfires have long been a persistent challenge, decimating vegetation, endangering wildlife, and threatening the livelihoods of local communities. The region is part of the Middle-Zambezi Valley,…

Ahead of the UNFCC Climate Change Conference, Cop 28,  UN Women, the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women, reiterated the importance of ensuring that women’s and girls’ rights, abilities and…

One fine morning in 2019, Chenjerai Chimukoro woke up to a herd of nearly 70 elephants in his farm working their way through his sorghum, cotton, and maize plants. He knew that he had to act fast to save what was left of the crop and ensure that his…

World Youth Skills Day 2023 is running under the theme ‘Skilling teachers, trainers and youth for a transformative future,’ highlighting the important role that educators play in providing skills for youth to actively engage in their communities and…

Being born in Nyanga, a tourist town endowed with rich biodiversity within its proximity, compelled me to pursue a profession in conservation. For those who have no idea about Nyanga, it is a majestic town that houses Nyanga Mountains—one of the Key…

Wildlife in Zimbabwe roams outside protected areas, crossing communal areas as populations migrate across the country’s rich natural landscapes. In Zimbabwe’s northern district of Mbire, situated in the Mid-Zambezi Valley and bordering Mozambique…

Ranger, wildlife scout, or game warden — their essential and multifaceted roles at the front line help to conserve wildlife, natural habitats, and ecosystems across the world. In honor of World Ranger Day, we explore the diverse work of wildlife…