By Godknows Homwe: The partnership between AWF and Zimparks in the Mid Zambezi Valley exemplifies a shared commitment to wildlife conservation and community development. By working together, these organizations strive to ensure the long-term viability of Zimbabwe’s natural heritage while fostering resilience and prosperity for local communities in Mbire and beyond.
Natural Wealth: Zimbabwe Launches First-Ever Report on Biodiversity Economy
By Godknows Homwe – The report estimates that the direct contribution of biodiversity to Zimbabwe’s gross domestic product (GDP) was about 7.1% in 2019, while the indirect contribution was about 18.9%. This means that biodiversity accounted for about 26% of Zimbabwe’s GDP in 2019.
AWF Zimbabwe hosts high level EU Delegation and Heads of Cooperation in Mbire District.
Harare: The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) Zimbabwe hosted 8 European Union (EU) Heads of Cooperation and Deputy Ambassadors in MbireDistrict from 21-24 November 2022 amid efforts to showcase successful project implementation undertaken under the 2018-2021 EU LOZA funding and intensifying donor engagement. The EU Delegation comprised of …
AWF aids ZimParks for its Progressive Conservation Efforts in Mid-Zambezi Region
By Godknows Homwe (ACIM): “We are saying as African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), we are going to be in this mid-Zambezi Landscape for the next 10 years and we are going to bring significant investment and funding, as well as continue to fund raise for the landscape, she said.
2 Former African Heads of State Join AWF Global Board of Trustees
The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) has onboarded two former African heads of state — H.E. Issoufou Mahamadou, former President of Niger and H.E. Hailemariam Desalegn, former Ethiopian Prime Minister — to the organization’s global board of trustees to share their diverse and unique African leadership …