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Namibia’s new plan aims to secure more than 20 million hectares in 2026

Namibia has secured a conservation financing agreement worth more than N$1 billion (approximately US$63 million) to support long-term community-based conservation in Namibia. The ‘Namibia for Life Project Finance for Permanence initiative’ was signed on 20 May 2026 in the presence of Prime Minister Dr Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare. According to the Joint Media Release, the agreement aims to secure conservation funding, policies and systems for more than 20 million hectares, covering over 20% of Namibia.

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