South Asia Wildlife Enforcement Network

South Asia Wildlife Enforcement Network

South Asia Wildlife Enforcement Network

South Asia Wildlife Enforcement Network

Wildlife crime has emerged as one of the greatest threats to the survival of many wildlife species in South Asia as well as across the globe. This organized crime involving multi-billion dollars is highly trans-national and remains flourishing as a result of weak legal framework and/or lax enforcement in the source, transit and destination countries. Curbing the wildlife crime demands…
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Mission
Mission

To strengthen, promote and co-ordinate regional co-operation for curbing illegal wildlife trade that threatens the wild flora and fauna of…
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Goals
Goals

Strengthening wildlife law enforcement to combat wildlife crime through communication, coordination, collaboration, capacity building and cooperation.
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Objectives

To take initiatives for bringing harmonization and standardization in laws and policies of member countries concerning conservation of wild fauna…
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SAWEN Operation Modality

The operational modality of SAWEN consists of a General Assembly as an apex body of SAWEN comprising minister of the…
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Wildlife Crime News

25 Sep
Snow leopard cub sold in black market recovered

Gilgit, Pakistan: In a successful operation, the Gilgit-Baltistan Parks and Wildlife Department recovered a snow…

25 Sep
Two Nepalese Arrested With Leopard Skin

Bettiah, India: The joint team of SSB and Forest Department have been successful in arresting…

31 Aug
Man Arrested In Lahore For Selling Skin of Endangered Snow Leopard

Lahore, Pakistan: In a crackdown against wildlife crime, a man has been arrested in Lahore for…

13 Feb
Navy apprehends 16 persons for illegal transportation of sea cucumber

Colombo, Sri Lanka: The Sri Lanka Navy  apprehended 16 individuals in the Nadukuda area of Mannar…

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