Safaritalk Debate |
Mosquito nets and indiscriminate fishing
By donating funds to purchase a mosquito net you are helping to prevent malaria in Africa. However such nets are also impacting negatively on the environment - through the misuse of the nets for indiscriminate fishing. Safaritalk asks - Are Mosquito nets good or detrimental for Africa?
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Latest Interviews |
Antony Kasanga
Ross speaks with the assistant director of the Lion Guardians program, based in Kenya regarding the Maasai's new role in protecting the lion population.
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Greg Rasmussen
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Jason Turner
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Dr Ingrid Wiesel
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Latest Articles |
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Latest conservation initiatives |
Youth For Conservation - Kenya
An important Kenyan initiative uniting young people with a desire to improve the environment, take an active role in conservation and make a difference for the country's wildlife.
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Save the Rhino International
Working with rhino and community-based conservation projects to conserve genetically viable populations of critically endangered rhinoceros species in the wild.
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Wildlife Action Group - Malawi
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The Predator Conservation Trust
Supporting the conservation of endangered carnivore species through education, logistical and financial assistance: the Trust funds and supports a number of conservation projects based in Africa.
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Latest community initiatives |
Village Africa
Working in the Usambara Mountains in the Tanga region of Tanzania to alleviate poverty by improving healthcare and education. Known locally by its Kisambaa name 'Vyaadahikana' meaning 'It is possible'.
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Maasai Foundation of East Africa
Conserving threatened wildlife in Southern Kenya and Tanzania, preserving of the cultural heritage of the Maasai people through economic and social self-sustainability.
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Practical Action
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Daktari Bush School and Wildlife Orphanage
Based in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, educating and inspiring children to care for their environment through the medium of a wildlife orphanage.
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