Environmental conservation work in Zimbabwe


Latest news and publications


 
A black rhino cow, recovering in a pen after vet treatment for a gunshot wound through the shoulders, with her calf

26 Sep 2008
Poachers walk free as assault on Zimbabwe rhinos escalates
25 September 2008
Harare, Zimbabwe – A breakdown in law enforcement against rhino poaching and horn smuggling in Zimbabwe is threatening the success of more than a decade's work bringing rhino populations back up to healthy levels.
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A black rhino cow, recovering in a pen after vet treatment for a gunshot wound through the shoulders, with her calf

25 Sep 2008
Poachers walk free as assault on Zimbabwe rhinos escalates
A breakdown in law enforcement against rhino poaching and horn smuggling in Zimbabwe is threatening the success of more than a decade's work bringing rhino populations back up to healthy levels.

» Read more

 
Ivory stockpiles to be traded under condition. Credit: WWF-Canon / M. Harvey

15 Jul 2008
China gets green light to buy ivory
China has been approved as a buyer of African Elephant ivory in a one-off sale from four southern African countries, probably later this year. 
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New or updated projects

Modified: Sep 2008 - Started: Jan 1991

Support to Rhino Conservancies

This project was originally established in 1991 as an ‘insurance policy’ for black rhinos in Zimbabwe, which were being slaughtered in large numbers b... » Read more
 
Modified: Sep 2008 - Started: Jan 2005

Conservation 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 more
 
Modified: Sep 2008 - Started: Jul 2000

African 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 more

Contact

WWF Southern Africa Regional Programme Office (SARPO),
Harare

10 Lanark Road Belgravia Harare
Zimbabwe

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

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