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BIODIVERSITY DAY SPARKS HOPE FOR ESWATINI'S FUTURE
40+ min ago (56+ words) BY PHUMELELE GAMEDZE (INTERN) MBABANE" Across Eswatini's rolling grasslands, forests, rivers and wetlands, communities are being reminded that protecting nature is not only about saving wildlife, but also about securing livelihoods, culture and the future of generations to come. As…...
YOUTH URGED TO PROTECT ESWATINI'S NATURAL HERITAGE
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (236+ words) BY NOMTHANDAZO MAYISELA (INTERN) LOBAMBA" Young people have been urged to play a more active role in protecting Eswatini's environment as climate change, biodiversity loss and land degradation continue affecting livelihoods, food security and natural resources. The call was made…...
GENDER VOICES SHAPE ESWATINI BIODIVERSITY FUTURE PLAN
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (144+ words) BY" Phumelele Gamedze (Intern) The consultative workshop, hosted by the Eswatini National Trust Commission at Hilton Garden Inn, focused on validating findings from a Gender Situational Analysis and refining a draft Gender Plan of Action for the biodiversity sector. According…...
FORESTRY DATA DRIVE STRENGTHENS CLIMATE REPORTING
1+ week, 2+ day ago (242+ words) BY NOMTHANDAZO MAYISELA (INTERN) The Government of Eswatini, through the Ministry of Tourism and Environmental Affairs (MTEA), Department of Forestry and the Department of Meteorology, recently hosted a two-day workshop aimed at preparing for the country's second cycle reporting under…...
SIMPHIWEYINKHOSI PRESERVES CULTURE THROUGH ART AND DANCE
3+ week, 1+ day ago (265+ words) BY SIPHOSETHU MABUZA ( INTERN) MBABANE" Simphiweyinkhosi Sibisi a young Swati creative based is using her talent in traditional craftsmanship and dance to preserve and promote si Swati culture through emagcebesha, umgaco, and kugidza. Rooted deeply in culture, Simphiweyinkhosi says her…...
YOUTH LEAD CONSERVATION OF NATURAL HERITAGE
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (56+ words) BY GCWALISILE MHLABANE LUBOMBO "Young members of the Eswatini Man and the Biosphere Youth Network recently took part in an educational excursion to Mlawula Nature Reserve, promoting environmental awareness and conservation of Eswatini's natural heritage. The programme provided practical learning…...
COMMUNITIES USE MOBILE TOOLS TO RESTORE DEGRADED RANGELANDS
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (353+ words) LOMAHASHA " Technology has made it easier for communities to take charge of their environment, and farmers in Lomahasha Mkhangala and Shewula Bucocantfombi rangelands are now using mobile tools and citizen science to restore their degraded grazing lands. Through the Mbuluzi…...
ENTC UNVEILS STRATEGIC ROADMAP TO REVERSE BIODIVERSITY LOSS
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (425+ words) LOBAMBA" In a significant step toward securing the Kingdom's natural heritage, the Eswatini National Trust Commission (ENTC) is today, April 8, 2026, hosting a high-level validation workshop to fortify the nation's environmental defenses. Held at the historic King Sobhuza II Memorial Park…...
FEAR GRIPS MHLANGATANE AS SUSPECTED HYENAS KILL LIVESTOCK IN MOUNTAIN GRAZING LANDS
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (14+ words) Eswatini Positive News...
BUILDING RESILIENT ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH PROTECTED AREA PLANS
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (390+ words) LOBAMBA" Efforts to strengthen conservation and secure Eswatini "protected areas have taken centre stage as stakeholders meet to validate key management plans under the Mbuluzi Ecosystems Restoration Project. The Eswatini National Trust Commission (ENTC) has convened government representatives, conservation partners…...