VukaNow Resources
VukaNow Podcast: Combatting Wildlife Crime in Southern Africa
VukaNow’s series of podcasts about combatting wildlife crime weaves together expert discussion and third-party evidence that provides practical advice and guidance for landscape partners, and stakeholders working with communities on the ground.
Docuseries: The Last Free Rhinos Episode 1: Introduction
The Namibia Nature Foundation, with contributions from World Wildlife Fund, Save the Rhino Trust Namibia and Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation, and proudly supported by USAID Southern Africa through a grant from USAID’s VukaNow Activity, produced a docuseries entitled The Last Free Rhinos, which focuses on community rhino conservation efforts.
Docuseries: The Last Free Rhinos Episode 2: It Takes a Village
The Namibia Nature Foundation, with contributions from World Wildlife Fund, Save the Rhino Trust Namibia and Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation, and proudly supported by USAID Southern Africa through a grant from USAID’s VukaNow Activity, produced a docuseries entitled The Last Free Rhinos, which focuses on community rhino conservation efforts.
Docuseries: The Last Free Rhinos Episode 3: Community Voices
The Namibia Nature Foundation, with contributions from World Wildlife Fund, Save the Rhino Trust Namibia and Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation, and proudly supported by USAID Southern Africa through a grant from USAID’s VukaNow Activity, produced a docuseries entitled The Last Free Rhinos, which focuses on community rhino conservation efforts.
Docuseries: The Last Free Rhinos Episode 4: A Government for Change
The Namibia Nature Foundation, with contributions from World Wildlife Fund, Save the Rhino Trust Namibia and Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation, and proudly supported by USAID Southern Africa through a grant from USAID’s VukaNow Activity, produced a docuseries entitled The Last Free Rhinos, which focuses on community rhino conservation efforts.
Reportagens de Crimes contra a Vida Selvagem 101
Pretende-se que este manual seja um ponto de partida para jornalistas e outros membros da mídia interessados em reportar crimes contra a vida selvagem.
Wildlife Crime Reporting Handbook
This resource aims to create a deeper appreciation of the complexity of wildlife crime and the sophistication of wildlife crime syndicates and networks, offering insight to those reporting on a wildlife crime incident, or wanting to produce a story that dives deeper into the drivers or impact of wildlife crime.
Literature Review: Assessment of the Impact of Trade Restrictions and Other Policies on Wildlife Conservation and Community Wildlife Stewardship in Southern Africa
This report comprises a review of published literature that examines the effectiveness of trade restrictions and related measures in addressing wildlife crime and linked threats to species conservation in the Southern African (SADC) region, with a focus on elephants, rhinos, lions, and pangolins.
Virtual Event Strategy Guide
This document serves as a practical guide to those engaged in combatting wildlife crime across Southern Africa and beyond, on how to continue to work collaboratively in virtual events, despite continued restricted mobility and limited in-person gatherings.
Learning Narrative: #WildEye Training for Investigative Journalism in Southern Africa
Oxpeckers Investigative Environmental Journalism, through a grant from USAID’s VukaNow Activity, developed a powerful new data-driven tool, #WildEye Southern Africa, that addresses a major challenge facing wildlife crime reporters and investigators: the fact that information on these types of activities is hard to find and even harder to track over time, and across borders.
Illegal Wildlife Trade in Southern Africa an Awareness Curriculum Framework for the Judiciary
The consultant was tasked to complete a desk review of illegal wildlife trade (IWT) training materials used by organizations in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region to raise awareness amongst the judiciary on IWT.
Mutual Legal Assistance and Extradition in Southern Africa
This report comprises a review of existing legislation governing mutual legal assistance and extradition across eight member states of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) with a view to examining the effectiveness of these mechanisms in facilitating the investigation and prosecution of wildlife crime in that region.
Namibia Case Study: Cost-Benefit Analysis of Curbing Illegal Wildlife Trade
This study investigates the economic implications of investing in curbing IWT through a cost benefit analysis (CBA) of current investments in Namibia and compares the results against an alternative scenario where no investments are being made in curbing IWT as well as to a scenario where more investments are being made in further curbing it.
The Costs and Benefits of Curbing Illegal Wildlife Trade in Southern Africa: Results for Namibia
The Namibia Nature Foundation, in collaboration with Conservation Strategy Fund, conducted a case study to understand the economic implications of investing in curbing IWT through a cost benefit analysis (CBA) of current and proposed investments in Namibia.
Cost Benefit Analysis: Methods and Metrics for Curbing Illegal Wildlife Trade in Southern Africa
The CBA provides insights into the economic justification of investing in the fight against illegal wildlife trade (IWT).
Illegal Wildlife Trade in Southern Africa: A State of Knowledge Report
This State of Knowledge review was undertaken with the aim of understanding what data and information is available on illegal wildlife trade (IWT) that would allow for analyses of economic impacts of IWT at national and regional levels in southern Africa.
State of Knowledge on Impacts of Illegal Wildlife Trade on National Economies in Southern Africa
A large-scale state of knowledge review was carried out to understand what data and information is available on Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) in southern Africa, its causes and impacts on societies and national economies.
