The African golden cat is Africa’s most enigmatic wild cat species that is mainly found in Central and West Africa. Unfortunately, the cat is facing extinction due to widespread unauthorized hunting.
BirdLife International Africa, and ABCG have signed an MoU to advance biodiversity conservation in Africa. The MoU will focus on developing and implementing conservation programmes and linkages including climate change, restoration in line with the Africa Union Agenda 2063 and…
A roundup of ABCG events at the 31st International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB 2023) that took place in Kigali, Rwanda from July 23-27, 2023.
Conservation and biodiversity are intricately linked to climate change. Rising temperatures, altered precipitation patterns and extreme events pose a significant threat to wildlife, ecosystems, and delicate habitats.
Nature-based solutions that balance socio, economic and ecological objectives, offer immediate and cost-effective long-term benefits to both mitigate climate change and adapt to its unavoidable impacts.
ABCG and the Society for Conservation Biology in Africa (SCBA) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (Mou) that will see the two organizations work together in support of the sustainable use and management of biodiversity in Africa and globally.
Access to water and sanitation is a human right but how are we consuming this resource in our homes? In a report by World Health Organization and UNICEF in 2021, nearly 2 billion people globally lack reliable access to safely…
June 19, 2023 the United Nations on adopted a historic agreement designed to conserve and protect life in the high seas. This groundbreaking agreement significantly strengthens the legal framework for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in over…
The 2023 World Environment Day theme is Beat Plastic Pollution and it calls for global solutions to combat plastic pollution. Since its commercial development in the 1950s, the global production of plastic has been growing exponentially. Its success comes from its remarkable qualities…
International Day for Biological Diversity is celebrated annually in May to increase understanding and appreciation of the criticality of biodiversity. This year, the theme “From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity” echoes the need to urgently act. As we mark…
