by Vanam Dhalladoo | Jul 20, 2022 | MIKE News
MIKE Support for Dzanga Sangha (APDS) The Dzanga-Sangha Complex of Protected Areas covers an area of approximately 4,500km² in the southwest of the Central African Republic. The complex is internationally known for its extensive rainforests, which are host to a...
by Vanam Dhalladoo | Jul 12, 2022 | MIKE News
MIKE Support for Lower Zambezi National Park Lower Zambezi National Park (LZNP) covers 4,092 km² and is in the south of Zambia along the border with Zimbabwe. It lies adjacent to the Mana Pools, Chewore and Sapi areas in Zimbabwe. To identify the support needs for the...
by Vanam Dhalladoo | Jul 11, 2022 | MIKE News
MIKE Support for Queen Elizabeth National Park The Queen Elizabeth Protected Area is in western Uganda and is made up of the park itself and two buffering Wildlife Reserves. The area is known for its wildlife, including Cape buffaloes, hippopotami, crocodiles,...
by David Henson | Feb 11, 2022 | MIKE News
MIKE Programme E-learning Platform is Live! With support from GiZ, the MIKE Programme has created the CITES MIKE E-learning platform to provide training courses and guides to help MIKE site staff, national officers, and others involved in MIKE implementation. For the...
by David Henson | Feb 10, 2022 | MIKE News
MIKE Prorgamme Website Launched We are pleased to announce that the new MIKE Programme website is now live and can be accessed at www.citesmike.org. The site has been designed to provide information on the MIKE Programme to range States and other interested...
by David Henson | Dec 2, 2021 | MIKE News
Subregional Meetings Held for 2021 in West and East Africa The CITES MIKE Sub-Regional Steering Committee Meeting for the western and eastern Africa sub-regions took place through virtual means from 11 – 12 October 2021 and 10 – 11 November 2021 respectively. The...
by David Henson | Dec 2, 2021 | MIKE News
MIKE Programme Launches Online Database In June 2020, the CITES MIKE programme launched the CITES MIKE Online Database, a virtual portal to facilitate the entry of data to monitor the numbers of elephant carcasses found on MIKE sites. MIKE national and site focal...
by David Henson | Nov 23, 2021 | MIKE News
MIKE Focal Sites Selected in Eastern and Southern Africa The MIKE focal sites that will be supported under the EU funded Cross Regional Wildlife Conservation in Eastern and Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean project, which is being implemented in partnership with...
by David Henson | Oct 1, 2020 | MIKE News
MIKE All Africa Regional Meeting Held Fifty representatives from 26 African elephant range States met in Kenya to deliberate on the implementation of the CITES programme, Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants (MIKE) across the African continent. It was the first...
by roshni | May 10, 2019 | CITES News
Status update on the postponement of CoP18 On 26 April 2019, the CITES Secretariat announced the postponement of the 18ᵗʰ meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP18), originally scheduled to take place from 23 May to 3 June in Colombo, Sri Lanka, as well as the...
