WILDLIFE ANIMAL PROTECTION FORUM SOUTH AFRICA – TIPS FOR BARBARA

6TH JULY 2019

Dear Honourable Minister Barbara Creecy,

RE: #TipsForBarbara, Your Budget Policy Speech – 11th July 2019

The undersigned organisations are part of the Wildlife Animal Protection Forum, an alliance of diverse South African NGO’s that share certain values, knowledge and objectives and that collectively comprise a body of expertise from scientific, conservation, legal, welfare, rights, social justice, faith and public advocacy sectors.

We appreciate your #TipsForBarbara initiative and your efforts to engage with the public and NGO’s.

We see the challenges the environment is facing on a global scale and the opportunity that governments have of achieving the Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets, your mandate is of incommensurable importance. It also come with tremendous responsibilities, and we congratulate you for accepting this position.

Please find a copy the document that was prepared at the request of Minister Barbara Creecy.