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• ABCG Quartely News Digest: October 2018

• The October 2018 ABCG News Digest is a compilation of the Africa Biodiversity Collaborative Group (ABCG) latest news and resources from past events. Among the highlights include news from our Managing Global Changes Impacts thematic area that has been investigating…
• abcg | October 31, 2018

• The Convergence Factor: Lessons from Integrating Freshwater Conservation and WASH

• Most of sub-Saharan Africa is under pressure from increasing population growth, urbanization, and consumption, as well as poorly-planned infrastructure development. All of these factors are negatively impacting the quality and availability of freshwater resources. In response to these threats to…
• abcg | October 22, 2018

• Lessons Learned in Exploring Linkages between Food Security, Nutrition and Conservation

• Recognizing there are strong linkages between biodiversity conservation and human health, the health of domestic animals, and ecosystem health, the Africa Biodiversity Collaborative Group (ABCG) Population, Health and Environment (PHE) task group advances a vision that incorporates health outcomes into…
• abcg | September 26, 2018

• Lessons from ABCG’s Global Health Linkages Working Group on Integrating Freshwater Conservation and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

• For the past three years (2015-2018), Conservation International and the Jane Goodall Institute have pilot tested innovative projects that integrate freshwater conservation and Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) in South Africa and Uganda, respectively. On September 6, 2018, Colleen Sorto,…
• abcg | September 24, 2018

• Supporting Families, Fisheries and Forests through Integrating Conservation, Health, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

• Poor access to health care, limited livelihood opportunities, and unsustainable use of natural resources are some of the pressing challenges in Lake Tanganyika in western Tanzania that the Tuungane project is addressing. Tuungane means ‘let’s unite’ in Kiswahili, and that…
• abcg | September 21, 2018

• Sinking Deeper: Human Coping Responses to Climate Change Negatively Impacting Nature

• Climate change threatens ecosystems and biodiversity throughout the globe, with its effects felt differently from one place to another. Extreme weather, changes in rainfall patterns and shifting seasons are some of the primary effects of climate change. Further, human responses…
• abcg | September 19, 2018

• Empowering Citizens through Linking Advocacy and Implementation

• In their August 16, 2018 presentation titled, Watershed: Empowering Citizens - Linking Advocacy and Implementation, Samwel Jakinda, Neighbours Initiative Alliance and Jacob Baraza, Centre for Social Planning and Administrative Development shared their experiences on advocating for integrated approaches in Kenya.…
• abcg | September 11, 2018

• Conservationist Peter Apell Shares on Integrating Social Development and Environmental Management

• Peter Apell, has been working with the Jane Goodall Institute in Uganda since 2000. Currently serving as the Uganda Country/Program Director he oversees the administration of the country office including oversight of country programs and projects. Peter is also a…
• abcg | August 29, 2018

• Strengthening Partnerships in African Conservation: Kenya’s Wildlife Conservancies Movement

• Wildlife Conservation efforts in Kenya are at a critical stage. Four decades of extreme wildlife decline may progressively come to an end if current wildlife conservation efforts in community and private lands were to succeed in the longer term. Already…
• abcg | August 1, 2018

• July 2018 Quarterly Digest

• The July 2018 ABCG News Digest features ABCG’s latest news, past event resources and upcoming events. Among the highlights include a news update on developing a multi-sectoral process that creates a win-win scenario for development and nature in light of…
• abcg | July 26, 2018

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