NACSO connects the communities and organisations that manage and conserve Namibia’s natural resources
Mashi Conservancy
Derived from the name of a tree that produces fruits; also an alternative name for the Kwando River)
Quick facts
Kwando River and its floodplains, with Kalahari woodlands to the east. Rainfall averages 600 mm per year.
Lion, leopard, elephant, hippo, roan, sitatunga, cheetah, tsessebe, reedbuck, kudu, duiker, warthog, crocodile, bushbuck, lechwe, steenbok, hippo, tsessebe, interesting bird life, tiger fish, catfish, various tilapia fish species.
Joint-venture tourism agreements with Camp Kwando and Namushasha Lodge; Lizauli Traditional Village; own-use hunting; crafts; thatching grass harvesting.
Management Committee of 11 men and one woman; four representatives of the traditional authority; staff of 11 Community Rangers and Resource Monitors, a Chairman, a Treasurer and a Secretary; joint monitoring unit with Kwandu, Sobbe and Mayuni Conservancies; wildlife monitoring using annual count on foot and Event Book monitoring system; Mashi is part of the Mudumu North Complex collaborative management forum.
Chairperson: Mr Kandimba Shine 081 221 6778
Manager: Mr Makendano Victor 0816297057
Secretary: Ms Mery Ambukwaye 0813992655

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