South Sudan Should Make Communities the Primary Custodians of Wildlife for Best Results


Oct 30, 2025 | Leek Daniel
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The effectiveness of community-based conservation (CBC) compared to government-led efforts in wildlife protection is a nuanced topic, with both approaches exhibiting strengths and weaknesses. While CBC fosters local participation and can lead to sustainable resource management, government efforts typically offer greater enforcement power and capacity for large-scale policy implementation. An integrated approach that leverages the strengths of both is increasingly recognized as optimal for biodiversity conservation.