Now in its 17th year, the event raised ZMW4.4 million ($167,000) for wildlife conservation projects across Zambia, bringing the total raised since its inception in 2008 to an impressive $1.9 million, edging ever closer to the $2 million milestone
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"What you do makes a difference , and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make. " Dr Jane Goodall
Amidst the beauty of Zambia's natural landscapes lies a silent, creeping destruction. The lush riverine forests, once teeming with life, are being rapidly depleted. As demand for charcoal grows, these vital ecosystems are vanishing, leaving behind barren lands where rich biodiversity once thrived.
In the heart of Africa, Zambia is home to some of the continent’s most diverse and vibrant ecosystems, where wildlife and humans have coexisted for centuries.
Traditional knowledge in Zambia offers valuable insights for modern conservation efforts. Rooted in a deep understanding of nature, this wisdom complements scientific approaches, creating a holistic strategy for protecting the environment. Indigenous practices, such as crop rotation and wildlife tracking, are now being integrated into conservation plans.