Such great discussions happening at #BCC2021 - encouraging to see the variety of initiatives and thought going on in the conservation sector across Africa. Great minds pulling in the same direction - using the continent’s asset-base to drive truly sustainable economic growth.

Really wonderful to see this - congratulations Gavin Erasmus Mark Gerrard Simon Morgan and all at the @LucHoffmannInst for helping incubate and amplify this idea for more diverse #funding for #biodiversity & #livelihoods. Looks wonderfully exciting & I wish it every success!

ValueNature ALU Incubator Pitch youtu.be/x7Dsa2lYnYk via YouTube

After learning about the dangers that wild animals face today, Kate Gilman Williams was determined to raise awareness among young people. Read more: bbc.com/future/article… WildlifeACT South Africa People - SAPeople.com Good Things Guy News24 🇿🇦 WildlandsSA #conservation #africa

We all need to be shouting this from the hilltops.

The #RhinoPeakChallenge has gotten off to a solid start and our ambassadors have nearly surpassed the R150k mark with their collective fundraising efforts! View the #RPC2021 Leaderboard rhinopeakchallenge.co.za

"Resource use without resource management is non-sustainable. But equally any attempt to establish resource management without resource use is likely to be futile" Wise words from the great Marshall Murphree who, sadly, has passed away. www0.sun.ac.za/awei/posts/pas… #WildlifeEconomy

Enjoy em while you can. dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-1…

Session 7 highlighted examples and advances in monitoring and surveillance techniques, including novel use of #genetictechniques for species & #ecosystemmonitoring. More over on Facebook! #conservationsymposium2021

Wildlife ACT recently had the privilege of being invited to a training workshop hosted by partners People Nature Connect. This training forms part of a larger project supported by IUCN Save Our Species, co-funded by EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 bit.ly/3BE5XIQ

Community Leaders Network of Southern Africa SCI Foundation Building new frontiers of cooperation and strengthening our voices.

I was honored to lay a wreath of flowers at the Kigali Genocide Memorial ⁦Kigali Genocide Memorial⁩. Thank you ⁦IUCN-Rwanda Charles K. for such a warm welcome. As leaders, we need to know the history of our respective countries, and learn from it for a better future.

If you have not yet voted for our joint vulture project proposal that has been short-listed please VOTE NOW! Simply click on the link and choose the Maloti Drakensberg Vulture project: eocaconservation.org/project-voting…. Voting closes at midday - let's do this! 📷: Chris van Rooyen

Really good to see local African voices, eg. Maxi Pia Louis, finally being heard more in the media on issues which directly affect them, eg trophy hunting. #Conservation has a long colonial past & we shouldn't be neo-colonial now. Good work @pgreenfielduk theguardian.com/environment/20…

Watch this new conservation series by Hill's Pet Nutrition - launched across South Africa to help keep paws and boots on the ground in protecting our natural heritage. #makingCONTACT

During the #DortmundConference, one of the key themes of the Community Leaders Network of Southern Africa representatives was the need for respect between Europe and Africa when working together on environmental issues. Rodgers Lubilo of Zambia emphasised this point. #LetAfricansDecide #conservation #CBNRM

A huge congratulations to all those participants who tackled the Rhino Peak Challenge, and thanks to all those supporters who pledged donations and committed energy towards the event and our conservation projects.

We are ecstatic to share that Love Africa has won the award for Most Compelling Agency Story at the WTM Africa Awards!

Read more about the release of the two male lions on Babanango Game Reserve and watch the short film produced by Love Africa here: sapeople.com/2023/06/07/wat…