AGA-Africa Programme in collaboration with the Wildlife Investigators Training Alliance (WITA) donated Anti-Wildlife Surveillance Equipment to the Ministry of Tourism & Arts and the Department of Parks & National Wildlife on 28th January, 2020 in Lusaka, Zambia.
The high-tech surveillance equipment donated will assist the rangers in their daily anti-poaching efforts to bring wildlife traffickers to justice and protect Zambian wildlife which is a major economic resource for the country.
The event was graced by the Minister of Tourism and Arts, Honourable Ronald Chitotela, Mr. Likando Kalaluka, Attorney General, Zambia, Ms. Fulata Lilian Shawa Siyuni, Director of Public Prosecutions, Dr. Auxilia Ponga, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Tourism and Arts, and Mr. Andrew Chomba, Director, Department of Parks & Wildlife in Lusaka, Zambia.
Picture 10 WITA and AGA- Africa representatives with DPP Fulata Lillian Shawa-Siyunyi, Minister Ronald Chitotela, AG Likando Kalaluka and Dr. Auxilia Ponga, during the handover ceremony Shawn Karns, Criminal Investigator & President, WITA and Stephanie Durno Karns, Wildlife Biologist & Project Coordinator, WITA explain to Hon. Ronald Chitotela the functions of different pieces of equipment being donated Equipment donated during the ceremony included: secret cameras, material used in evidence gathering and processing as well as those used for crime scene management