(May 29, 2024) The Niassa Special Reserve (NSR) held between 23 and 24 May, in Maputo, its annual meeting of tourism operators, a meeting that was attended by the Deputy Director General of the National Administration of Conservation Areas (ANAC), Severino Khoi, and that aimed to discuss the main issues of strategic management of the Mozambican conservation area with larger population of some species, such as the cases of the wild dog (mabeco), the elephant and the lion. Severino Khoi, Deputy Director G...

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(May 28, 2024) On May 16 and 17, in Maputo city, a training course was held with the aim of developing capacities in the application of the regional guideline with best practices for mitigating potential negative impacts in the oil and gas sector, for three sensitive biodiversity features, namely: coral reefs, sea turtles and marine mammals.  The training was hosted by  the National Directorate for the Environment (DINAB) in partnership with the COMBO+ Programme [led by the Wildlife Conservation ]...

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(May 24, 2024) The Ministry of Land and Environment (MTA) and its partners, namely the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and USAID, through the SPEED Program, held a workshop on 21 May to present the results of the activities carried out in Mozambique over the implementation period of the KBAs project, which are places that contribute significantly to the persistence of biodiversity globally.  Hugo Costa, WCS Mozambique Program Marine Manager, explainign the results of the KBA project This was...

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(May 08, 2024) The National Directorate for the Environment (DINAB) and its partners in the COMBO+ Program, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and the Foundation for the Conservation of Biodiversity (BIOFUND), held the second meeting to establish the Technical-Scientific Unit to Support Biodiversity Offsets on May 2nd, 2024, in Maputo City, attended by 14 participants from 4 different sectors. The newly created Technical-Scientific Support Unit for Biodiversity Offsets is a multisectoral unity fore...

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