Southern Africa Programme

Latest News & Publications

02 Jul 2008
Population increase recorded for rhinos in Zimbabwe’s Lowveld despite poaching
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The Uruguayan-flagged, Viarsa 1, suspected of fishing illegally for Patagonian toothfish in Australian Antarctic waters, was apprehended in August 2003 after a hot pursuit across the Southern Ocean.

26 Jun 2008
Flags of convenience fly in face of fisheries protection
Maritime security and the future of fisheries are coming under increasing threat from vessels flying flags of convenience. Real and Present Danger: Flag State Failure and Maritime Security and Safety, a joint WWF and International Transport Workers’ Federation study, found ships under flags of convenience were also involved in piracy, people trafficking and arms smuggling. » Read more

Part of the group that took part in the Heritage Park "Walk for the Rhino 2008"

20 Jun 2008
Heritage Park Walk Calls on Communities to Protect the Endangered Black Rhino
In pursuit of raising the awareness of the long-term plan of co-establishing the Heritage Park in the North West Park Province of South Africa, a number of annual activities have been lined up by the various stakeholders involved in the promotion of the Project.
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New or updated projects

Modified: Jun 2008 - Started: Feb 2008

Public-Private-Community Partnerships to Improve Food Security and Livelihoods in South East Lowveld

The project will encompass the Chiredzi District in the South East Lowveld of Zimbabwe. There is particular focus on the Sengwe Communal Lands and Chi... » Read more

Modified: Mar 2008 - Started: Jul 2003

Rhino Conservation in the North-West Province

The North-West Parks and Tourism Board (NWPTB) is one of the main provincial management authorities mandated with the conservation and management of b... » Read more

Modified: Jan 2008 - Started: Jan 2008

Zambia 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 more

Contact

Harrison Kojwang
(PO Representative)
WWF Southern Africa Regional Programme Office (SARPO),
Harare

T: +263 4 730 589

Office

WWF Southern Africa Regional Programme Office (SARPO),
Harare
10 Lanark Road Belgravia Harare
Zimbabwe

T: +263 4 252534
F: +263 4 252533