raízes azuís: a new phase for coastal stewardship

by Operations | Apr 22, 2026

On 27 March 2026, the Marape community gathered alongside traditional leaders, Community Fishing Council (CCP) representatives, and members of the Natural Resource Steering Committee to formally launch the Raízes Azuis (“Blue Roots”) project at the Sanctuary. The...

conservation partnership with biofund

by Anthea Forder | Apr 7, 2026

The Sanctuary is grateful for its ongoing conservation partnership with BIOFUND, the Foundation for the Conservation of Biodiversity, a Mozambican environmental fund that mobilises and manages financial resources for the exclusive benefit of biodiversity conservation...

game capture milestone for the sanctuary

by Operations | Oct 26, 2022

In September 2022, the Sanctuary achieved a significant milestone, with its first game capture and relocation operation since large herbivores were reintroduced to the protected area eleven years ago. In this eight-day exercise carried out in fairly challenging...

Jacana Camp

by Operations | Dec 16, 2021

Despite but perhaps also because of the circumstances of 2020, the Sanctuary was able to proceed with the construction of the Jacana Camp, a multipurpose facility designed primarily to accommodate visiting conservationists, researchers and scientists, but also for use...

Anti-poaching

by admin | Aug 15, 2017

During the game rangers’ foot patrol last week, south of Lake None, they reported that they’ve heard a shot. The reaction unit together with the game rangers tracked the spoor to a house approximately 1.5km outside the game fence. An observation position was taken as...