A group for sharing information about EU INTPA, ENEST and MENA projects and programmes to protect biodiversity, wildlife and ecosystems while improving human livelihoods.
Community interest in wildlife conservation was noticeably boosted during a participatory mapping exercise with communities around Kidepo Game Reserve in South Sudan when the project implementing organisation Enjojo Foundation...
(For the article in English, scroll below the French) « La forêt du Cavally se porte mieux » Située dans l’ouest de la Côte d’Ivoire, entre Taï et Zagné, la Réserve naturelle du Cavally couvre 67 593 ha au sein du plus grand bloc...
A new development vision is emerging across the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): one that links biodiversity protection with jobs, investment, energy and connectivity. Launched by President Félix Tshisekedi at the World...
An article about the economic and community benefits delivered by the NaturAfrica programme in and around Pendjari and W-Benin national parks, produced by African Parks Benin. Read article in English further down the page -- Grâce...
An introduction to financial instruments for nature and biodiversity, with a brief outline of the different types, with examples and references. One of a suite of documents on biodiversity finance, produced by the B4Life 2.0...
A presentation about the development of a sustainable cocoa sector in the Gola landscape, Sierra Leone. Beginning in 2015 with RSPB support, the sector now involves over 2 500 farmers grouped into 4 cooperatives. The farmers use...
A presentation about the development of the beekeeping sector around the Pendjari and W-Benin national parks in Benin, which has become an integrated green economy model in support of conservation. The value chain has been...
Supporting the development of a green economy around protected areas is one of the primary objectives of the European Union's NaturAfrica programme, with projects structured around the 3 pillars of biodiversity conservation...
NaturAfrica Afrique de l'Ouest - coordination régionale
Mediterranean wetlands are a strategic asset for water security, climate adaptation and mitigation, and socio-economic stability across the region. In the 27 countries participating in the Mediterranean Wetlands Initiative (MedWet...
Wetlands International Europe
Mediterranean wetlands are a strategic asset for water security, climate adaptation and mitigation, and socio-economic stability across the region. In the 27 countries participating in the Mediterranean Wetlands Initiative (MedWet...
Wetlands International Europe
Africa’s wildlife is disappearing at an alarming rate, encroached on by a human population set to double by 2050. The latest European Commission report on conserving the continent’s biodiversity is entitled ‘Larger than Elephants’, reflecting that the species and landscapes at risk go far beyond Africa’s iconic mammal. The impact of species loss and environmental degradation will in turn be much ‘larger than wildlife’: it will affect local livelihoods, climate change, migration, peace and security.
