African Parks Network

international NGO from South Africa
Organization business Q4689878
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African Parks Network

Summary

African Parks Network is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • African Parks Network's field of work was national park[3].
  • African Parks Network's field of work was protected area[4].
  • African Parks Network is in the country of South Africa[5].
  • African Parks Network's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • African Parks Network's instance of is recorded as ecology[7].
  • African Parks Network's instance of is recorded as non-governmental organization[8].
  • African Parks Network's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[9].
  • African Parks Network's headquarters location is recorded as Johannesburg[10].
  • African Parks Network's child organization or unit is recorded as Majete Wildlife Reserve[11].
  • African Parks Network's child organization or unit is recorded as Liwonde National Park[12].
  • African Parks Network's child organization or unit is recorded as Pendjari National Park[13].
  • African Parks Network's child organization or unit is recorded as Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve[14].
  • African Parks Network's child organization or unit is recorded as Bazaruto National Park[15].
  • 2000 marks the founding of African Parks Network[16].
  • African Parks Network's official website is recorded as http://www.africanparks.eu/[17].
  • African Parks Network's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'African Parks Foundation'}[18].
  • African Parks Network's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'African Parks Network'}[19].
  • African Parks Network's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A business approach to conservation'}[20].
  • African Parks Network's legal form is recorded as non profit company[21].
  • African Parks Network's in opposition to is recorded as poaching[22].

Body

Founding

2000 marks the founding of African Parks Network[16].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'African Parks Foundation'}[18] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'African Parks Network'}[19].

Operations

African Parks Network's headquarters location is recorded as Johannesburg[10]. Subsidiaries include Majete Wildlife Reserve[11], a wildlife reserve[23], in Malawi[24], founded in 1955[25]; Liwonde National Park[12], a national park[26], in Malawi[27], founded in 1973[28]; Pendjari National Park[13], a national park[29], in Benin[30], founded in 1961[31]; Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve[14], a game reserve[32], in Malawi[33], founded in 1954[34]; and Bazaruto National Park[15], a national park[35], in Mozambique[36], founded in 1971[37].

Industry

Fields of work include national park[3], an administrative territorial entity type[38] and protected area[4], a Q140460059[39].

Why It Matters

African Parks Network ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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