The proposed Skeleton Coast Conservancy would create a carefully planned conservation and economic buffer around Namibia’s extraordinary Skeleton Coast National Park. The concept is particularly suited to Namibia’s established conservancy tradition, creating an opportunity to connect neighbouring communities, private-sector tourism interests and conservation stakeholders within a unified destination and land-use framework. The vision is to protect one of the world’s most distinctive Read more...

The proposed Gorongosa Conservancy would extend the conservation success of Gorongosa National Park into the surrounding landscape, creating a more connected and economically resilient ecosystem. The opportunity is to link wildlife conservation with community development, sustainable agriculture, tourism, ecological restoration and conservation enterprise, helping reduce pressure on the park while increasing the economic value of protecting the wider landscape. Gorongosa’s remarkable restoration Read more...

The Maputo Conservancy would seek to build a connected conservation landscape around the Maputo Special Reserve and wider Maputo–Lubombo region, linking communities, protected areas and private conservation interests. Its strategic importance lies in the opportunity to strengthen ecological connectivity across a highly valuable coastal and savanna ecosystem while developing sustainable tourism, community enterprise and other nature-positive economic activities. The Conservancy could form Read more...

The proposed Lokobe Conservancy would focus on creating a community-inclusive conservation landscape around Lokobe National Park on the island of Nosy Be. The initiative could combine protection of Madagascar’s unique forests and endemic species with sustainable livelihoods, community enterprise, environmental education and carefully managed ecotourism. By connecting the national park’s exceptional biodiversity with the surrounding island economy, the Conservancy could demonstrate how Read more...

AMBOSELI CONSERVANCY National Park Conservancy Model – Phase 1 Motivation & Strategy Overview A flagship Kenya pilot for the Rewilding Africa National Park Conservancy Model The Opportunity Amboseli is one of Africa’s most iconic conservation landscapes. At its heart is Amboseli National Park, internationally renowned for its elephants, extraordinary views of Mount Kilimanjaro, wetlands, open savannah and exceptional wildlife experience. Read more...

The Gola Rainforest Conservancy would focus on protecting and restoring the extraordinary Upper Guinean rainforest landscape spanning Sierra Leone and Liberia. The initiative could strengthen forest connectivity, biodiversity protection and community stewardship while developing sustainable livelihood opportunities and nature-based enterprises. Gola’s importance extends far beyond its national boundaries: protecting this remaining rainforest is critical for threatened species, ecosystem services and climate resilience, Read more...

The proposed Fazao–Malfakassa Conservancy would create a wider conservation and community landscape around Togo’s Fazao–Malfakassa National Park, one of the country’s most important remaining wilderness areas. The concept could integrate surrounding communities, wildlife habitats and productive landscapes through coordinated land-use planning, ecological restoration and conservation enterprise. Developing sustainable tourism and community-based economic opportunities would help increase the value of protecting the park Read more...

The Chinko Conservancy would build upon one of Central Africa’s most extraordinary wilderness landscapes, where vast areas of relatively intact habitat provide refuge for elephants, lions, antelope and other threatened wildlife. The opportunity is to develop a large-scale conservation economy that combines landscape protection, wildlife restoration, community engagement, ecological monitoring and carefully managed tourism. Given the scale and remoteness of the landscape, Read more...

The proposed Campo Ma’an Conservancy would seek to strengthen the conservation landscape surrounding Campo Ma’an National Park in southern Cameroon, protecting a major tract of Central African rainforest while improving opportunities for neighbouring communities. The Conservancy could integrate forest conservation, wildlife protection, sustainable agriculture, community enterprise and responsible ecotourism within a coordinated land-use framework. Its strategic value would lie in connecting the Read more...

The proposed Serengeti Conservancy would create a wider landscape framework around the Serengeti ecosystem, recognising that the great migration and the area’s wildlife cannot be contained within the boundaries of a single protected area. The concept would seek to strengthen relationships between the national park, neighbouring community areas, wildlife corridors and dispersal zones while creating sustainable economic opportunities from tourism and conservation. Read more...