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We have hosted the best Ramsar Conference: Minister

Wetlands are among the world's most productive ecosystems and are critical for wildlife preservation.
By Nizbert Moyo Jul. 30, 2025

Time to save our vanishing wetlands

Even more alarming, wetlands are disappearing three times faster than forests.
By Lawrence Makamanzi Jul. 28, 2025

MPs call for community participation at COP15

Other legislators echoed his sentiments, calling for legal reforms to better protect wetlands, which are vital for both the environment and local economies.
By Obert Siamilandu Jul. 7, 2025

Parliament champions’ wetland conservation

This initiative, supported by DanChurchAid and Conservation Conversations, aims to empower local voices and promote sustainable wetland conservation practices.
By Obert Siamilandu Jun. 5, 2025

Wetlands preservation: Legislators call for all hands on deck

In Zimbabwe, a mapping exercise conducted in 2021 showed that only 17.63% of the country’s remaining wetlands are in pristine conditions
By Kennedy Nyavaya Jun. 3, 2025

Voices of Zimbabwe campaign launches to champion wetlands preservation 

There are plans for more tours of Ramsar-designated wetlands and engagements across the country in the next couple of weeks, according to Ukama.
By Kennedy Nyavaya May. 29, 2025

Wetlands under threat

Furthermore, wetlands are increasingly being destroyed by construction projects, agriculture and mining, among other human activities.
By Obert Siamilandu Apr. 25, 2025

Harare residents, council collaborate to preserve wetlands

The parties say they will soon sign memoranda of understanding (MoU) binding them to the initiative. 
By Stephen Tsoroti Apr. 16, 2025

Prioritise wetland conservation: Nyoni

COP15, scheduled for July this year, will bring together representatives from approximately 173 countries to deliberate on strategies to protect global wetlands.
By Sharon Sibindi Feb. 24, 2025