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CITES COP 19
November 8, 2022

The Road to CITES: A jumbo debate is anticipated at CITES-COP19

In less than a week from today, at CITES (COP 19), hosted by Panama City, Panama from 14 to 25 November, the Conference is expected to order a blanket ban on elephant hunting and ivory imports.

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Community Leaders Network
July 15, 2020February 27, 2022

Press Release: Celebrity campaigns undermine human rights and conservation

“Local people’s rights to make a living by sustainably using their land and wildlife are enshrined in international and national laws, and cannot be undermined by one-sided views. They are not up for debate” 

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in Advocacy Activities / Blog
July 14, 2020February 26, 2022

Open Letter: Celebrity campaigns undermine successful conservation and human rights

Over fifty community leaders, representing millions of people across southern Africa, urge UK-based celebrities to stop using their influence to undermine the human rights of impoverished people and jeopardise wildlife conservation in the region.
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