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WCC 2012 Res 133 - Activity Report

Submitted by lin on Thu, 09/03/2015 - 22:13
General Information
Improving capacity for enforcement of legislation relating to wildlife crime
IUCN Constituent: 
Environmental Law Centre
IUCN Constituent type: 
IUCN Secretariat
Period covered: 
2015
Geographic scope: 
Global
In implementing this Resolution your organization has worked/consulted with...
IUCN Members: 
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH ( GIZ ) / Germany
IUCN Commissions: 
I do not know
IUCN Secretariat: 
Yes
Implementation
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
ActionDescription
Policy influencing/advocacyIn response to the request of the East Africa Community, the ELC and TRAFFIC will jointly launch a project in Tanzania to reduce pressure on rhino, elephant and other species threatened by illegal wildlife trade in East Africa through improved legislation and strengthened capacity to administer and enforce wildlife laws.
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken: 
A project will be implemented to conduct a national level case law analysis to build necessary understanding of what laws are being used most effectively and where additional capacity is needed.

Identify and briefly describe what future actions are planned for the implementation of this Resolution: 
Future ActionDescription
Capacity-buildingConduct capacity building for magistrates, judges, prosecutors, law enforcement officers and where relevant other relevant technical experts. In addition, the project will gather the necessary information and prepare a road map/process for the development of a subsequent regional EAC focused action plan to generate strategic consensus on the identified priorities for wildlife related policy...