IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Regional Office for Southern Africa (ROSA)
Organisation O0154
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| Contact details | IUCN Regional Office for Southern Africa 6 Lanark Road Belgravia Harare Zimbabwe Phone: +263-4-728266/7, 706261 Fax: +263-4-720738 Email:infoiucnrosa.org.zw |
| Type of organisation | Conservation organisation |
| Organisation's interest | Conservation |
| Location | Zimbabwe |
| Learning Group member? | No |
Description
IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) is the world’s largest and most important conservation network. The Union brings together 82 States, 111 government agencies, more than 800 non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and some 10,000 scientists and experts from 181 countries in a unique worldwide partnership.
IUCN's mission is to influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable.
Projects
1. SADC Biodiversity Support Programme is being implemented in ten Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) countries. Its goal is to ensure that biodiversity is conserved and sustainably utilized and the welfare of the region’s citizens is improved. GEF and UNDP fund the Programme. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s Regional Office for Southern Africa (IUCN-ROSA) provides technical support and implements the programme on behalf of SADC.
http://www.sabsp.org/
Geographic coverage
Southern Africa
Eastern Africa
People
Dr James Murombedzi
Phone: +263-4-728266/7, 706261
Email: James.Murombedzi@iucnrosa.org.zw
Web URL
http://www.iucnrosa.org.zw/
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