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

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…

09 Jan
Navy intercepts 03 dinghies smuggling more than 2000kg of sea cucumber in Kalpitiya seas

Colombo, Sri Lanka: The Sri Lanka Navy intercepted 03 dinghies while they were smuggling a…

01 Oct
Red sandalwood seized in Kapilvastu

Kapilbastu, Nepal: The police have seized red sandalwood worth Rs 16 million and 300 thousand…

28 Dec
5 arrested with fake notes and tiger bones in Kailali

Dhangadhi, Nepal: Five people were arrested in Kailali with fake currency, tiger bones and herbs.…

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