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Football as a Conservation Tool

ho would have thought of making use of football to contribute to the preservation of wildlife? But this is exactly what a group of Cameroon youths from the Korup Rainforest Conservation Society (KRCS) is doing. Hinging on the concept of community-based conservation (CBC), various environmental, non-profit organisations (including KRCS) have sprung up across Africa. CBC is based on the idea that conservation and development goals can and should be worked on in tandem, so that the interests of both can be served. This is helpful as communities start to see conservation and the environment

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