Communities can fight against poaching

Kruger National Park PIC: FLIGHTNETWORK.COM
Kruger National Park PIC: FLIGHTNETWORK.COM

KRUGER NATIONAL PARK: Communities residing where there is an influx of wildlife in Africa can become powerful and progressive agents of change in combating illegal wildlife trade and poaching.

This is according to Alistair Nelson, a prominent international conservationist and researcher who has spearheaded various initiatives meant to fight poaching and illegal wildlife trade in several African countries.

Nelson was amongst keynote speakers during one of the sessions at a seminar meant to capacitate journalists to report effectively on illegal wildlife trading.

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