Botswana Launches 5-Year Anti-Poaching Strategy to Combat Wildlife Crime

Addis Ababa, — Botswana on Wednesday launched a five-year national anti-poaching strategy to address wildlife crime and promote biodiversity conservation while balancing sustainable livelihoods and land use.

Speaking during the launch of the National Anti-Poaching Strategy in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, Botswanan Minister of Environment and Tourism Wynter Mmolotsi said the strategy underscores Botswana’s commitment to tackling illegal wildlife trade, now recognized as a global organized…