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Charting the Way Forward for Wildlife in Africa Post Covid 19
3 X One Day Webinar Series 2020
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Join me and an all star group of world class professional friends from the wildlife management industry as we unpack and make sense of the impacts of Covid 19 on our industry. During these webinars we aim to help those involved in conservation and sustainable development. We will explore a way forward in understanding this "New Normal". The chaos and uncertainty we find ourselves in during lockdown has led to many new opportunities, join me as we embrace the change and this "new normal".
3 x 1 Day Webinars - 14 World Class Experts
2 Bonus - Post Summit Webinars
Keeping Your Dreams Alive And Protecting Our Wildlife
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Wildlife Management in Africa
Post Covid 19 - Turning adversity into Opportunity
Michael 't Sas-Rolfes
The economic impacts of Covid 19 on the wildlife Management sector – the ‘new normal’ of economies, society and our environment.
Dr. Sue Snyman (ALU)
The death of Wildlife-based Tourism - or the re-birth?
Maxi Louis (Nacso, Namibia)
Custodians of Wildlife – giving communities a fair deal!
Nyambe Nyambe (KAZA TFCA)
Managing Wildlife across borders without boundaries in a ‘new normal’ Africa!
Day 2 - Instant Access
Wildlife & Tourism in Africa post Covid 19 - working together to create a robust ‘new normal’ future of tourism
Dr. Neil Midlane (Group Sustainability Manager Wilderness Holdings)
Restoring Africa's wilderness and wildlife through high-end ecotourism
Dave Glynn (CEO – Africa Albida Tourism)
The Future is Now – Predictive Planning, lessons from the Private Sector
Richard Diggle
The economic challenges of community conservation - lessons from community - based tourism in Namibia
Maseko Madzwamuse
Communities and Wildlife Tourism in Africa – creating a voice for the voiceless!
Day 3 - Instant Access
Rewiring the Wildlife Management industry post Covid 19 – harnessing innovation for a more resilient and productive future
Maxwell Gomera (UNEP)
Tweaks or Transformation – a bright new future for Wildlife Management in Africa
Jose Monteiro
Disrupting the ‘Old Think’ – New Models and Innovation in Wildlife Management
Daniel Van Zyl (CryptoCurrency)
Thinking Outside of the Box – Wildlife Management in an Era of Blockchain and Crypto Currency
Rogers Lubilo
Communities Rule and Wildlife Thrives – thinking upside-down in dreamland!
Day 1 - Instant Access
Wildlife Management in Africa
Post Covid 19 - Turning adversity into Opportunity
Mike 't Sas-Rolfes
The economic impacts of Covid 19 on the wildlife Management sector – the ‘new normal’ of economies, society and our environment.
Dr. Sue Snyman (ALU)
The death of Wildlife-based Tourism - or the re-birth?
Maxi Louis (Nacso, Namibia)
Custodians of Wildlife – giving communities a fair deal!
Nyambe Nyambe (KAZA TFCA)
Managing Wildlife across borders without boundaries in a ‘new normal’ Africa!
Day 2 - Instant Access
Wildlife & Tourism in Africa post Covid 19 - working together to create a robust ‘new normal’ future of tourism
Dr. Neil Midlane (Group Sustainability Manager Wilderness Holdings)
Restoring Africa's wilderness and wildlife through high-end ecotourism
Dave Glynn (CEO – Africa Albida Tourism)
The Future is Now – Predictive Planning, lessons from the Private Sector
Richard Diggle
The economic challenges of community conservation - lessons from community - based tourism in Namibia
Masego Madzwamuse
Communities and Wildlife Tourism in Africa – creating a voice for the voiceless!
Day 3 - Instant Access
Rewiring the Wildlife Management industry post Covid 19 – harnessing innovation for a more resilient and productive future
Maxwell Gomera (UNEP)
Tweaks or Transformation – a bright new future for Wildlife Management in Africa
Jose Monteiro
Disrupting the ‘Old Think’ – New Models and Innovation in Wildlife Management
Daniel Van Zyl (CryptoCurrency)
Thinking Outside of the Box – Wildlife Management in an Era of Blockchain and Crypto Currency
Doug Gillings
Communities Rule and Wildlife Thrives – thinking upside-down in dreamland!
2 AFTER SUMMIT BONUS WEBINARS
How many times have you attended a conference, convention or seminar and been so overwhelmed with content and information, only to get back to the real world of business and find that we implement less than 2% of what we have learnt?
Africa's #1 Breakthrough Coach and Strategy Facilitator Carl Schultz will be joining us as we host 2 after summit webinars to help unpack and implement what we have learnt
Webinar 1
Debrief
During this webinar we will unpack some of what we learnt during this 3 day summit. We will also be addressing any feedback and questions.
Webinar 2
Strategy
During this webinar we will build your Practice Growth Strategy and we will give you practical advice on how to implementing what we covered on the summit
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OUR EXPERTS
We are so exited to have the most amazing line-up of speakers all passionate and dedicated to our industry.
Steve Johnson is a career biodiversity conservation and sustainable development specialist with over 45 years of experience in the field – in executive management positions as well as in senior technical advisory roles across Southern Africa. He is known for his ‘Big Thinking’ capabilities who thrives on facilitating change at the macro scale. His deep knowledge and understanding of biodiversity, conservation and sustainable development issues allows him to work as a technical advisor and management expert with a deep passion for strengthening leadership. Through his work at the executive level he has gained exceptional skills in Organizational Development and is an outstanding executive coach based on his experience.
He is also widely known and respected for his public speaking and facilitation skills, as well as his creativity and interest in innovation.
Maxi has over 20 years’ experience in Namibia’s internationally renowned community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) programme, working with communities, government, and non-government agencies. She was the Director of Namibian’s Community-based Tourism Association where she facilitated the development of community campsites and tourism joint venture initiatives for communal conservancies. She serves on several boards including Save the Rhino Trust, and is currently the Director of the Namibia Association of CBNRM Support Organizations (NACSO).
Mike is a versatile analyst, entrepreneur and change agent with interests in policy and investment, especially relating to his two main areas of passion: nature and transformational creativity, with specialist knowledge in the application of economic analysis and business principles to the biodiversity conservation sector. His skills include policy analysis and an in-depth understanding of institutions and incentives. He has conducted detailed work and analysis on wildlife trade issues (especially relating to rhinos, big cats, and elephants). He is well known for his work on exploring innovative approaches to financing and managing both public and private protected areas.
Masego has over 20 years working experience in the development and social policy field. She is a social justice activist and practitioner in the development and economics space. Her career spans conservation, environment and development. She brings a wealth of experience and knowledge working with social movements. Prior to joining the Southern Africa Trust as a chief executive, she worked at the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa, where she was the team leader for the Economic and Social Justice Cluster. Masego holds a Masters in Environmental Science from Rhodes University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Science and Sociology from the University of Botswana.
Jose Coordinator of the Management Unit at the CBNRM Network in Mozambique, Jose, facilitates the functioning of the Network, promoting community governance for sustainable natural resources management, and building institutional arrangement and strategic to improve CBNRM in Mozambique. He also worked at the Community Land initiative as the Knowledge Manager; and has led the land and natural resources governance assessment at Gorongosa National Park. He has a Masters Degree on Agriculture Development from the Copenhagen University on Forest Ecology.
Doug is a specialist in wildlife management, with a background in knowledge and information management, linked to Business Transformation through leveraging technology to solve business problems and inefficiencies, as well as programme-performance frameworks, targets, risk and monitoring and evaluation. He is passionate about finding innovative ways of combating wildlife crime and improving management. His work in the Peace Parks Foundation covers all aspects of innovation, from using blockchain technologies, artificial intelligence, machine learning and bio-technology to predictive analytical modelling and augmented reality among others.
Carl Schultz, Professional Speaker, Africa’s #1 Breakthrough Coach and Strategy Facilitator.
Carl is the CEO of World Class Summits. He is a Global Thought Leader who leads and influences multi-billion dollar industries. He understands the value of vision, competent leadership and focused strategy. Carl is not a traditional motivational speaker who has climbed Everest or sailed across the ocean, he is a subject matter expert who gets asked to present keynotes all the time because of the nature of what he speaks on.
He is an inspiring speaker and facilitator who speaks on World Class Business Practises and the importance of Strategy and Effective Vision Casting.
Carl is the author of a number of programs such as “Pillars of World Class Business”, “Growth on Purpose”, “The Breakthrough Trilogy”, “ Synergy Dynamics”, “Think Bigger”, and many more, all focusing on Growth, Strategy and Leadership.
Carl will be helping in the two post summit webinars where we will build a Practice Growth Strategy and a practical plan on how to implement what we heard from the entire wildlife summit.
Dr Sue Snyman holds a Master of Business Science and a PhD in Economics having also completed PhD courses in resource and environmental economics at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden - focused on the socio-economic impact of high-end ecotourism in remote communities living in, or adjacent to, protected areas. She worked for Wilderness Safaris, as Group Sustainability Manager, overseeing community development and biodiversity conservation in 7 African countries. Sue is the vice-chair of the IUCN Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist (TAPAS) Group and recently managed the Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management (BIOPAMA) Programme for IUCN in 24 countries in Eastern and Southern Africa: building capacity to improve protected area management effectiveness, governance and equity. She recently (2019) published a book with a colleague, Dr Anna Spenceley, titled ‘Private Sector Tourism in Conservation Areas in Africa’.
Dr Nyambe Nyambe, has more than 20 years’ experience of applied project and programme work in the conservation sector, with a Bachelor of Social Science (University of Zambia) and a Masters Degree in Environment and Development (University of Natal) and PhD, University of KwaZulu Natal. He joined WWF Zambia in 2008 and rose to become Country Director, where he spearheaded strategy development and implementation, as well as integrated natural resource planning and management, and community-based natural resource management. He currently heads the Kavango-Zambezi (KAZA) Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA) program – the largest transboundary conservation area in the world, with five member states of Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe – covering an area of more than 520,000 square kilometres and incorporating more than 36 protected areas.
Dr Neil Midlane, the new Group Sustainability Manager for Wilderness Holdings, reflects the company’s ongoing vision to conserve and restore Africa’s wilderness and wildlife through high-end ecotourism, and to ensure that its 4Cs sustainability ethos of Commerce, Community, Culture and Conservation underpins all of its operations. Sustainability has been the core tenet of the Wilderness Group for over 35 years and remains the key driver of everything they do. A veteran of the ecotourism industry, an academic and an accomplished field conservationist, with a PhD in lion conservation and in-depth knowledge of biodiversity conservation, when combined with his background as a Chartered Accountant, he brings some unique perspectives to the wildlife tourism industry across Africa.
Executive Chairman of the Board at Africa AlbidaTourism (Pty) Ltd, Dave is a captain of industry in the tourism sector of Zimbabwe, having grown his tourism operation, Africa Albida Tourism from scratch over the last 30 years to be one of the most successful operations in the Victoria Falls area of Zimbabwe. A consummate entrepreneur and businessman extraordinaire he is known for his ‘big thinking’ and strategic vision, having played a pivotal role in creating the new macro level strategy for the Victoria Falls tourism hub, resulting in the recent upgrading of the Victoria Falls airport to take widebodied aircraft, enabling it to become a new direct destination globally. A leader of great stature and capacity he has used his influence to create cohesion in the tourism sector within the KAZA TFCA, leading to a consolidated strategy for the Victoria Falls, Livingstone, Chobe nexus.
A truly humble man of huge integrity Richard has spent over 40 years working with rural communities in Zimbabwe and Namibia assisting them to manage their wildlife resources sustainably. He is a Business and community-based natural resources management (CBNRM) specialist at World Wildlife Fund in Namibia who is known as an innovator and disruptor, he has pioneered numerous new approaches to improving community livelihoods through the use of wildlife resources. Specializing in community-based tourism and facilitating joint-venture partnerships between the private sector and community conservancies for mutual benefit.
Maxwell – Director of Biodiversity and Land Management at the UN Environment, Max is skilled in Natural Resource Management, Environmental Awareness, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, and Sustainability with strong community and social services. A renown ‘big thinker’ and global visionary, Max is interested in innovative and futurist technologies along with new approaches to managing wildlife globally. As the Head of his unit, he is extremely active in being a ‘thought leader’ on community-based natural resources management (CBNRM) and wildlife management issues globally, but especially in his home turf of Southern Africa.
With more than 29 years experience as lecturer in the FIAT vertical, after thorough research, studying and getting to grips with blockchain, bitcoin and cryptocurrency, Daniel is focussing on educating people with regards to the new technology and the opportunities to benefit from it.
As entrepreneur, educator and keynote speaker he strives to inspire a culture of mindfulness when utilising technology creating an environment for innovation & collaboration.
Daniel successfully completed the MIT Sloan Blockchain Technologies: Business Innovation and Application online program.
Contact Daniel by email:
daniel@thecryptoschool.co.za
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We are so exited to have the most amazing line-up of speakers all passionate and dedicated to our industry.
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