The University of Zimbabwe's Center for Applied Social Sciences is known for its research on widlife use and management by local communities within the context of CAMPFIRE. This site gives an overview of its research program and partnerships. The research agenda includes: stakeholder participation in natural resources management; institutions and tenure over natural resources; land use planning and participation; social differentiation and equity issues in natural resources management; incentives benefit and cost sharing.

An initiative by USAID to address the issue of deforestation in the Congo Basin forest zone, and build local capacity to sustainably manage forest resources. CARPE Themes are:
(a) Logging Policies and Practices
(b) Protected Areas With a Live-In Landscape
(c) Environmental Governance
(d) Feasibility of Household Level Interventions
(e) Monitoring of Forest Resources
(f) Building Environmental Information Analysis and Strategic Planning Capacity
(g) Global Climate Change
The web site includes newsletters, downloadable reports, abstracts, briefing sheets and GIS datasets.

The International Development Research Centre is a public corporation created by the Canadian government to help communities in the developing world find solutions to social, economic, and environmental problems through research. Areas IDRC works in include: Social, Economic, and Environmental Policies; Health; Environment and Natural Resource Management; Information and Communications Technologies for Development; Capacity Building; Gender; and Knowledge Systems. Resources on the web site include: evaluation resources; databases describing IDRC projects and research; and a bookshop.

The mission of the College is to provide protected area managers from Southern Africa with the motivation and relevant skills to manage their areas and associated wildlife populations sustainable and in co-operation with local communities.

The University of Pretoria's Centre for Wildlife Management aims to do effective research and postgraduate training in wildlife science to provide competent manpower for the conservation, sustainable utilization and management of the wildlife of especially southern Africa. The Centre offers training programmes, degrees, research programmes, community support programmes, publications and reports and extension and support services.

A Research and Training Centre of The United Nations University (UNU) to promote the effective conservation, management and utilization of Africa's natural resources. Facilitates research, education and training in Africa's universities and research institutes. Details of news, events, publications, research output.

A USA-based non-profit foundation, working principally in Africa. It provides conservation education to local people and organizations in appropriate local languages.