Environmental conservation work in Zambia
Latest news and publications
22 Sep 2008
Catch them young: Promoting Environmental Education in schools and communities in Bangweulu, North Eastern Zambia
One of the greatest tools for environmental conservation is investing in educating the youth. The old adage “catch them young” has been identified as an important tool to sow the seeds of conservation awareness among young children and youths in Africa, who are generally not exposed to and taught about the value of nature at a tender age.
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14 Mar 2008
More of Africa urged to boost rhino numbers
After bringing Africa’s black rhinos spectacularly back from the brink of extinction one of the world’s most successful conservation programmes is to celebrate its first decade by seeking to extend its operations to more of Africa.
“What we know from looking back at the last ten years is that sustained conservation can and does work,” says George Kampamba, WWF International’s African Rhino Programme Coordinator.
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14 Jun 2007
CITES: Elephant ivory deadlock broken
African elephant range countries with elephant populations attending a meeting of the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species have agreed to a nine-year suspension of ivory trading. » Read more
New or updated projects
Modified: Sep 2008 - Started: Jan 2005Conservation of the Miombo Ecoregion
The project addresses the nexus involving agriculture, livelihood needs and poverty with varying impacts on the ecosystems such as the Miombo. The ... » Read moreAfrican Elephants Programme
WWF has supported elephant conservation since it was first established. However, until now, WWF has not developed a specific continent-wide programme ... » Read moreZambia Rivers and Wetlands Programme
The project's aim is to increase ecological, economic and social benefits through the implementation of environmental flows by improving dam operating... » Read moreContact
WWF Zambia Coordination Office,
Longacres
Plot No. 4978 Los Angeles Boulevard Longacres
Zambia
T: +260 1 250805
F: +260 1 253749
Longacres
Plot No. 4978 Los Angeles Boulevard Longacres
Zambia
T: +260 1 250805
F: +260 1 253749
