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The theme of World Oceans Day 2024 on 8 June is “Awaken New Depths”. A key topic is the…
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As the Wildlife Economy Institute (AWEI) continues to grow and expand its reach, we have decided to produce…
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22 May 2024
Through a landscape approach to the development of Africa’s wildlife economy, we are part of…
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African Medicinal Plants – Part I
17 Nov 2022 Combretum micranthum is a species found all throughout its Western region, and endemically in Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso. The leaves are widely utilised and known for their very rich...
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CITES Appendices Proposals and Livelihoods
14 Nov 2022 The 19th Conference of the Parties (COP19) of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is the first to be held since the commencement of...
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CITES COP19 and the Trade in African Wildlife Products
11 Nov 2022 CITES COP19 - the 19th Conference of the Parties of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora - starts on the 14th of November. The African...
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Underpinning Africa's Case at COP27
31 Oct 2022 The world looks to COP27 to negotiate our future against a ticking clock. With the event taking place on African soil this year, this is a valuable opportunity to gain climate wins for the...
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South Africa’s wildlife ranches can offer solutions to Africa’s growing conservation challenges
27 Oct 2022 South Africa’s wildlife ranches can offer solutions to Africa’s growing conservation challenges. Additional conservation models are called for. One such model is wildlife ranching.
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Ever thought about Earthworms?
23 Oct 2022 Earthworms, similar to bees or ants, play key engineering roles in natural systems and thus directly affect our lives. Let’s dig a bit deeper to understand why.
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