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ICCAs in Africa –
ICCAs in Africa—situations, perspectives and elements of an action plan for 2018 and beyond – Download the report (ENG) This one-day event was organised… Read more “ICCAs in Africa –” ▸
Recognising the Real Conflict? The Eldoret Dialogue on Human Rights and Conservation. A Personal Perspective
Over four intense days, representatives from communities, conservation, human rights and government engaged in a Global Dialogue on Human Rights and Biodiversity Conservation. Held… Read more “Recognising the Real Conflict? The Eldoret Dialogue on Human Rights and Conservation. A Personal Perspective” ▸
Coastal communities and small-scale fishers in South Africa voice their concerns about the exploitation of the ocean economy on World Fisheries Day
OUR OCEANS AND OUR COASTS ARE NOT FOR SALE! This is one of the messages coming from small-scale fishing and coastal communities in South Africa who are voicing their concerns about the government’s approach to Marine Spatial Planning and the exploitation of marine and ocean resources. Read more ▸
Exploring the African Traditional Belief Systems in Natural Resource Conservation and Management in Ghana
Abstract The aim of this paper was to discover how taboos and totems as belief systems have been used successfully to promote natural resource… Read more “Exploring the African Traditional Belief Systems in Natural Resource Conservation and Management in Ghana” ▸
Tanzania – After a long struggle, Loliondo Game Controlled Area project is cancelled
After a long battle for land rights, grazing rights, the government of Tanzania has cancelled the hunting license of OBC in Loliondo! Read more ▸
Supporting ICCAs in Zambia: setting the cornerstones
By: Vincent Ziba, Regional Coordinator for East and Southern Africa In March 2017, some 30 participants in representation of local communities, civil society, government… Read more “Supporting ICCAs in Zambia: setting the cornerstones” ▸
Elaboration de plans d’action nationaux pour les APAC en Afrique de l’Ouest
Par: Christian Chatelain, co-coordinateur pour l’Afrique francophone L’association casamançaise KABEKA, avec l’appui du PMF-FEM de Dakar et du Consortium APAC ont organisé à Saint… Read more “Elaboration de plans d’action nationaux pour les APAC en Afrique de l’Ouest” ▸
Kabeka part à la découverte des APAC au Sénégal !
Par: Salatou Sambou, Coordinateur pour les écosystèmes marins et côtiers en Afrique de l’ouest L’Association KABEKA (KAmalor BE KAfankante — « Se concerter pour… Read more “Kabeka part à la découverte des APAC au Sénégal !” ▸
Les APAC au Burkina Faso : se préparer à la création d’une organisation nationale
Par: Alexis Kaboré, Président de l’Association NatuDev, Coordinateur du Consortium APAC pour le Sahel et Christian Chatelain, Coordinateur du Consortium pour l’Afrique francophone Au… Read more “Les APAC au Burkina Faso : se préparer à la création d’une organisation nationale” ▸
Beneath the Surface: Community Mapping and Resistance to Mining in Ghana
When the Ghanaian government granted an Australian mining company the right to mine for gold in Upper West Region of Ghana, the community of… Read more “Beneath the Surface: Community Mapping and Resistance to Mining in Ghana” ▸
Garantir la conservation durable des écosystèmes par le respect des droits culturels des peuples autochtones en RDC
Garantir la conservation durable des écosystèmes par le respect des droits culturels des peuples autochtones en République Démocratique du Congo. 3ème édition du Bulletin… Read more “Garantir la conservation durable des écosystèmes par le respect des droits culturels des peuples autochtones en RDC” ▸
Towards a critical mass for social justice in community territorial governance in Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya, 28th March 2017 – On the invitation of UNDP GEF SGP, the ICCA Consortium, the Forest People Programme, Natural Justice and the… Read more “Towards a critical mass for social justice in community territorial governance in Kenya” ▸
Extractive Industries, Land Rights and indigenous Populations’/Communities Rights
Extractive Industries, Land Rights and indigenous Populations’/Communities Rights, East, Central and Southern Africa, Report of the African Commission’s Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities. Submitted in… Read more “Extractive Industries, Land Rights and indigenous Populations’/Communities Rights” ▸
Tanzania – Workshop on governance assessment of the protected and conserved area national system
On March 21-22, 2017, was held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the first workshop as part of an IUCN-assisted process of assessment and action… Read more “Tanzania – Workshop on governance assessment of the protected and conserved area national system” ▸
Elaboration de plans d’action nationaux pour les APAC en Afrique de l’ouest
L’association casamançaise KABEKA (‘Se concerter pour se prémunir’), avec l’appui du PMF-FEM de Dakar et du Consortium APAC ont organisé à Saint Louis du… Read more “Elaboration de plans d’action nationaux pour les APAC en Afrique de l’ouest” ▸
Kabeka part à la découverte des APAC au Sénégal !
L’Association KABEKA (KAmalor BE KAfankante — « Se concerter pour se prémunir ») est reconnue légalement en tant qu’association depuis le 3 Décembre 2012.… Read more “Kabeka part à la découverte des APAC au Sénégal !” ▸
Joseph Itongwa Mukumo
Regional Coordinator for Central Africa
Dr. Zelealem Tefera Ashenafi
Former Council Member with special responsibility for the Horn of Africa (2016-2022)