WCC 2016 Res 013 - Activity Report

General Information

Period covered
IUCN Constituent
Wildlands Conservation Trust
IUCN Constituent type
IUCN Member organisation
Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Relevant operative para(s) of Res/Rec Activities Overview Description Status
Policy influencing/advocacy
Active engagement in various local and international looby platforms against the hunting of captive bred lions, Primarily through the BLOOD LIONS platforms. Signficiant progress
in this regard with the South African Professional Hunters Association spliting aroudn this issue, and the USA based Dallas Safari Club and Safari Club International both formally
isuing statements against the practise
On-going
Policy influencing/advocacy
Active engagement with the Department of Environmental Affairs through the South African National working group with the intention of holding them accountable to the resolutions
adopted at WCC 2016. DEA continue to state an intean tto address the issues raised throught the resolution, but have not actually delivered definitive outcomes
On-going

Actors involved in these activities

IUCN Members
Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries & The Environment ( South Africa )
Endangered Wildlife Trust ( South Africa )
IUCN Secretariat
No
Report status
Published
Constituent type
IUCN Member