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Michael Bennett speaking at GEF Pavilion, COP15

Innovative bonds are generating new funding for biodiversity

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My cattle, your rhinos: South Africa's poverty and wildlife conundrum

A new pilot initiative covering about 25,000 hectares and using shepherds, has succeeded in increasing production of rangeland lamb and beef while simultaneously restoring vegetation and fostering biodiversity. Photo: Jonathan Taylor/Landmark Foundation.

Win-win for people and planet: smart shepherding in South Africa

The World Bank, with support from the GEF, has been among the largest financiers of biodiversity conservation in Africa. Biodiversity work, amounting to about $360 million, is included in around 50 projects currently being implemented in the Africa region. Photo: EcoPrint/Shutterstock.

This is what it’s all about: protecting biodiversity in Africa

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Dangerous job for South African wildlife rangers despite new technology

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Shepherding back our biodiversity

Group of people having a discussion in the forest near a poached rhino's corpse

Game-changing technology boosts rhino protection

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Biodiversity for development: Weaving environmental benefits into the fabric of society

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