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UN World Wildlife Day highlights role of indigenous and local communities’ livelihoods and knowledge in the conservation of forest species and ecosystems
03/03/2021
Representatives of Indigenous and Local Communities, Governments, civil society and the private sector came together to celebrate the role of forest communities and their experiences in conserving the world’s forests.
New project to boost sustainable wildlife management and food security in southern Africa
03/02/2021
Rome - FAO and the French Development Agency (AFD) today launched a new 3.5 million Euro project to improve sustainable wildlife management and food security in the world's largest terrestrial transfrontier conservation area.
How shea products are boosting Ghanaian women’s livelihoods
29/01/2021
Sustainable products offer a promising income and a viable alternative to felling trees.