A reporter's notebook from three community conservancies that are quietly rewriting the African conservation playbook.
Top-down conservation is being replaced by a model where local communities own the upside.
#Conservation#Community#Wildlife
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Written by
Nia Mussa
Conservation Editor
Reports on community conservancies, anti-poaching units, and the next generation of East-African rangers.
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