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With a new crop of spectacular camps, Botswana offers a lush environment for African safaris Botswana’s UNESCO-Protected Okavango Delta is…]]>

With a new crop of spectacular camps, Botswana offers a lush environment for African safaris Botswana’s UNESCO-Protected Okavango Delta is…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/set-up-camp-at-these-4-safari-lodges-in-botswana/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/okavango-delta-boosts-work-to-involve-communities-in-conservation/ https://yourbotswana.com/okavango-delta-boosts-work-to-involve-communities-in-conservation/#respond Sun, 30 Jan 2022 16:45:08 +0000 https://yourbotswana.com/?p=14161

With the support of UNESCO, UNDP, the Government of Botswana and local partners, projects to support conservation and sustainable livelihoods…]]>

With the support of UNESCO, UNDP, the Government of Botswana and local partners, projects to support conservation and sustainable livelihoods…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/okavango-delta-boosts-work-to-involve-communities-in-conservation/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-stresses-environment-in-talks-on-reconafrica/ https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-stresses-environment-in-talks-on-reconafrica/#respond Fri, 26 Feb 2021 14:06:36 +0000 http://yourbotswana.com/?p=12593 https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-stresses-environment-in-talks-on-reconafrica/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/unesco-vigilant-on-potential-impacts-of-oil-exploration-in-namibia-and-botswana-on-world-heritage-properties/ https://yourbotswana.com/unesco-vigilant-on-potential-impacts-of-oil-exploration-in-namibia-and-botswana-on-world-heritage-properties/#respond Tue, 29 Dec 2020 08:54:08 +0000 http://yourbotswana.com/?p=12335

UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre has been made aware of petitions by civil society groups received by the UNESCO office in…]]>

UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre has been made aware of petitions by civil society groups received by the UNESCO office in…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/unesco-vigilant-on-potential-impacts-of-oil-exploration-in-namibia-and-botswana-on-world-heritage-properties/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/five-white-rhinos-killed-by-poachers-in-november-in-botswana/ https://yourbotswana.com/five-white-rhinos-killed-by-poachers-in-november-in-botswana/#respond Tue, 15 Dec 2020 09:55:23 +0000 http://yourbotswana.com/?p=12254

At least five white rhinos were killed and dehorned in separate incidents in November, the Department of Wildlife and National…]]>

At least five white rhinos were killed and dehorned in separate incidents in November, the Department of Wildlife and National…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/five-white-rhinos-killed-by-poachers-in-november-in-botswana/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/concerns-over-fracking-plans-on-botswana-namibia-border/ https://yourbotswana.com/concerns-over-fracking-plans-on-botswana-namibia-border/#respond Fri, 16 Oct 2020 12:14:09 +0000 http://yourbotswana.com/?p=11834

Reports suggesting that a Canadian oil and gas firm is planning to start hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in one of Africa’s…]]>

Reports suggesting that a Canadian oil and gas firm is planning to start hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in one of Africa’s…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/concerns-over-fracking-plans-on-botswana-namibia-border/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/super-folk-dance-inscribed-on-the-unesco-list-of-intangible-heritage/ https://yourbotswana.com/super-folk-dance-inscribed-on-the-unesco-list-of-intangible-heritage/#respond Sun, 29 Dec 2019 09:30:20 +0000 http://yourbotswana.com/?p=9856

Seperu folk dance & associated practices from Botswana have just been inscribed on the Urgent Safeguarding List of Intangible Heritage.…]]>

Seperu folk dance & associated practices from Botswana have just been inscribed on the Urgent Safeguarding List of Intangible Heritage.…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/super-folk-dance-inscribed-on-the-unesco-list-of-intangible-heritage/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/botswanas-unique-wilderness-area-okavango-delta-faces-an-uncertain-future/ https://yourbotswana.com/botswanas-unique-wilderness-area-okavango-delta-faces-an-uncertain-future/#respond Sun, 26 Aug 2018 15:36:21 +0000 http://yourbotswana.com/?p=5674

Conservationists are racing to protect the UNESCO world heritage site’s two main source rivers in Angola “The number one rule…]]>

Conservationists are racing to protect the UNESCO world heritage site’s two main source rivers in Angola “The number one rule…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/botswanas-unique-wilderness-area-okavango-delta-faces-an-uncertain-future/feed/ 0 https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-supports-un-declaration-on-the-rights-of-indigenous-peoples/ https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-supports-un-declaration-on-the-rights-of-indigenous-peoples/#comments Sun, 30 Apr 2017 13:43:24 +0000 http://yourbotswana.com/?p=1695

The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Mr Slumber Tsogwane says Botswana supports the United Nations Declaration on the…]]>

The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Mr Slumber Tsogwane says Botswana supports the United Nations Declaration on the…]]> https://yourbotswana.com/botswana-supports-un-declaration-on-the-rights-of-indigenous-peoples/feed/ 1