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Kasanka National Park
Natural resource
Serenje
Kasanka National Park is an important natural resource that provides habitat for many species of animals and plants. It is a unique environment with abundant wildlife and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Kasanka National Park has something for everyone who enjoys experiencing the beauty of Zambia’s wildlife and wilderness. The park is also home to a variety of research projects on conservation, climate change, and ecology. Through these studies, researchers are able to gain greater insight into the importance of nature reserves like Kasanka National Park. By understanding the importance of this unique natural resource, we are better able to ensure its sustainability and long-term protection.
Kasanka National Park
Place of interest
Serenje
Kasanka National Park offers a variety of accommodation options to suit all travellers. For those seeking more luxurious accommodation, there are lodges available which provide amazing views and great amenities. On the other hand, for visitors looking for an adventure, camping is also an option with designated campsites around the park - perfect for immersing yourself in nature! When it comes to the best time to visit Kasanka National Park, there are a few key periods that should be highlighted. The months of December is perfect for seeing the bat migration - an experience like no other. May and June are also popular months with a beautiful array of flowers in full bloom.
Kasanka National Park
Tourist attraction
Serenje
Kasanka National Park is a great destination for those looking to experience the wildlife of Zambia. The park has a range of activities, such as safari drives, walking safaris and bird watching, which provide visitors with ample opportunity to get up close and personal with the local wildlife. Moreover, the park is home to one of the world's most impressive natural spectacles - the annual bat migration. From late October to December, around 10 million straw-coloured fruit bats descend upon the park in search of food, and thousands of visitors from all over the world come to witness this amazing event.
Kasanka National Park
Safari
Serenje
Kasanka National Park is the perfect destination for an unforgettable safari experience! Offering a variety of different activities, from scenic safari drives to peaceful walking safaris and even fishing – you’ll be sure to find something to suit your tastes in this wondrous wildlife oasis. The park also provides the opportunity for extraordinary photographic safaris; here you will get to observe a host of majestic species such as elephants, hippo, antelope and more! Not only that, Kasanka is home to an incredible annual event – the bat migration. Every year around 10 million straw-coloured fruit bats descend on this park from October to December, making it one of the most spectacular sights in Zambia.
Centre 4 Zero Waste & Development in Africa
Zero waste advocacy
Serenje
Since 2015, The Centre for Zero Waste & Development in Africa (CZWDA) has been implementing the kicking the bags out campaign to push for a total ban on single-use plastics in Zambia. This campaign is aimed at awareness-raising and engagement within communities, students, organisations, parliamentarians and government leaders to address the urgent need of putting in place a law on the ban of single use plastic bags in Zambia and the rest of Africa.
Centre 4 Zero Waste & Development in Africa
Climate change
Serenje
With the master compost training programme, The Centre for Zero Waste & Development in Africa (CZWDA) aims to teach community members how to produce compost at the local community level in order to build healthy soils for gardens, conservation landscapes, and urban and rural farms.
Centre 4 Zero Waste & Development in Africa
Policy and advocacy
Serenje
Under the Sitifuna Ma plastics campaign (Sitifuna means ‘’We Don’t Want’’), The Centre for Zero Waste & Development in Africa (CZWDA) has made recommendations to the Zambia parliamentary caucus committee on conservation in March, 2019 at the WWF review workshop of the Statutory Instrument (SI) No 65 on the ban of 30 microns and below of single use plastics in Zambia.
Centre 4 Zero Waste & Development in Africa
Skills training
Serenje
The Centre for Zero Waste & Development in Africa (CZWDA) aims to empower women, youth and other citizens in innovative recycling skills and facilitate the creation of green jobs in waste management. At the same time, the organisation educates on reducing waste, re-using goods, composting and recycling of items, in an effort to improve total waste management and build sustainable and more resilient communities.