Germans Expand KAZA's Lifespan

Thato Raphaka
Thato Raphaka

Germans through the German Development Bank have signed a financing agreement of €15.5 million for the next five years to develop the third phase of the Kavango Zambezi (KAZA) transfrontier conservation area.

The new commitment amounting to €15.5 million is an extension of funding for the KAZA Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA) for another five years until end of 2022.

This new commitment builds on previous commitments for phases I and II, which amounted to €20 million.

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