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H.E. Dr. Nangolo Mumba, President of the Republic of Namibia, will, at the invitation of His Excellency Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia, attend the Heads of State Summit for the Kavango-Zambezi Trans-Frontier Conservation Area (KAZA-TFCA), scheduled to take place in Livingstone, Zambia, on 31 May 2024.
The summit will be held under the theme “Leveraging KAZA’s natural capital as a catalyst for inclusive social-economic development of the region.” and is aimed at reaffirming Namibia’s political commitment to regional cooperation and integration in the development of the KAZA-TFCA while highlighting the importance of biodiversity and ecosystems as well as developing resilience to climate change for the benefit of the KAZA countries and their people. The Summit provides an opportunity for Namibia to showcase best practice in the areas of biodiversity and nature conservation, including wildlife and conservancies management.
The Kavango Zambezi (KAZA) Trans Frontier Conservation Area (TFCA) was established following the signing of the KAZA Treaty on 18 August 2011.
President Nangolo Mbumba is expected to return to Windhoek on Friday, 31 May 2024.