Conservation South Africa supports economic development that values nature because people need nature to thrive. Our approach is simple yet transformative.
OUR VISION
A South Africa where growth and development are catalysed through the sustainable stewardship of nature.
OUR MISSION
To restore and secure key reservoirs of nature across South Africa for the benefit of all by working with communities, government, and the private sector to actively engage in the management of Africa’s rangelands and oceans, and to promote nature positive economies that support food and climate security, and biodiversity conservation.
OUR ORGANISATION
Conservation South Africa is an independent affiliate of Conservation International, legally registered as a Section 18A public benefit organisation in South Africa. As an affiliate, Conservation South Africa subscribes to the aspirational vision and mission, strategic framework, and operational requirements of Conservation International, but is enabled to adapt language and specific policies and goals to the unique context of South Africa.