Technical Partner Newsletters

2013, Issue 1

• In Pursuit of Sustainable Conservation
• A Long-Term Commitment
• Following Summit, AWF Takes Action on Rhinos
• New Tool to Evaluate Conservation Enterprises
• AWF Lays Foundation for Elephant, Giraffe Conservation in West Africa
• Zambia Wildlife Authority Launches New Uniform as Government Declares War Against Poachers
• In Kenya, Firing Up Communities About Wood-Fuel Security
• South African Biosphere Reserve Fertile Ground for Biodiversity, Land Claims
• Carnivore Census Provides New Answers to Old Problems
• Engaging in Critical Discussions at Rio+20

2012 Issue 2

• An Africa Solution to Rhino Poaching
• The Challenges of Conservation in Africa
• In Burkina Faso, Easing Wildlife’s Water Woes
• KAZA Transfrontier Conservation Area Launches
• Long-Time AWF Presence Becomes VP for Programme Operations
• Seeing REDD to Achieve Food Security, Resilience in Tanzania
• How to Combat Rhino Poaching
• Considering Ethiopia’s Conservation Potential
• New Face in Maasai Steppe
• In Rural Tanzania, a Community Plugs into the Future
• New Community Reserve Gazetted in DRC
• AWF’s African Heartlands Programme

2012 Issue 1

• New Easement Makes Room for Hope… and Wildlife
• Building Upon a Portfolio of Conservation Success
• Lupani Primary School Serves as Incentive in Zambia
• Participatory Micro-zoning Reduces Threats to Forest
• AWF Finds Ongoing Success in Bonobo Conservation
• WMA Moves Forward with Tourism Facility Plans
• AWF Continues Mozambique Engagement
• New Lodge Officially Launches in Botswana
• Integrated Fish Farm in Zambia Marks Milestone with Zambezi Restocking
• AWF Improves Infrastructure at Buffalo Springs
• Fighting Rural Poverty While Supporting Conservation: A WMA Case Study
• Use of Predator-Proof Bomas Mitigate Conflict in Tanzania
• Empowering Local Women Through Microfinancing
• Nailepeau Conservancy Created in Kilimanjaro Heartland
• New 'Impact Investing' to Boost Conservation Efforts

2009 May - August

• Opening of Conservation Science Center in Lomako Yokokala Reserve, DRC
• Kenyan Court Orders Sinohydro Corporation Ltd. to Suspend Quarry Excavation in Amboseli
• Integrating Livestock and Wildlife Systems in Heartlands
• Why the Research on Grevy's Zebra
• Capacity Building Fellowship for Namibia Awarded
• AWF Hosts Delegation of Zambian Tourism Minister to Kenya
• Update from West Africa
• The African Wildlife Foundation's African Heartland Programme

2009 August - December

• Combatting Climate Change for the Benefit of Wildlife, Wild Lands and the People of African Heartlands
• Critical Wildlife Corridor Secured in the Sekute Chiefdom, Kazungula Heartland
• African Wild Dog Applied Research and Conservation Project
• Restructuring LUMO Lodge
• West African Charlotte Fellows for 2009
• U.S. Ambassador Visits AWF and Other Partners in Arusha
• The African Wildlife Foundation's African Heartland Programme

2008 January - April

• Lions in the Maasai Steppe
• AWF Brings West Kilimanjaro Ranch to the Conservation Landscape
• A Lodge to Benefit Mountain Gorillas
• Striking a Balance Between Conservation and Development
• AWF Announces Its New Charlotte Fellows
• AWF Partners with NEPAD in Conservation
• The African Wildlife Foundation's African Heartland Programme

2008 August - December

• Using Technology to Research Leopards in Limpopo Heartland
• Lease Program Established Around Amboseli National Park
• Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge Opens for Business in Uganda
• AWF Expanding Program to West Africa
• Support to Southern Sudan - Diploma and Charlotte Fellows
• AWF Experience in Implementing the WMA Policy in Tanzania
• The African Wildlife Foundation's African Heartland Programme

2007 May - August

• Improving Wildlife Management in Mozambique
• Management Framework for Shared Elephant Population Developed
• AWF and Partners Control an Anthrax Outbreak in Samburu Heartland
• An Interview with AWF's Newly Appointed President, Dr. Helen Gichohi
• Protecting the Lomako Forest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
• The Congo Shipping Project – Innovation at Work on the Congo Area Rivers
• The African Wildlife Foundation's African Heartland Programme

2006 April - July

• Putting the Landscape Back Together in Maasai Steppe
• Celebrating 45 Years of AWF's Work in Africa
• Species Stories: The Endangered Mountain Gorilla
• AWF's 45th Anniversary Timeline
• Land and Habitat Conservation in Africa: Conservation Easement in Kitengela
• Capacity Building and Leadership Development: The Charlotte Conservation Fellowship Program
• Conservation Enterprise: Tourist Lodges Bring Benefits to Wildlife and Communities
• The African Wildlife Foundation's African Heartland Programme

2005 September - December

• The Kenya Land Conservation Trust Formed
• From the Desk of the Vice President for Programme: No Wildlife Conservation Without Land Conservation
• AWF Helps Cubo Community Acquire Land Rights and Develop Community Reserve
• Koija Starbeds Lodge: A Success Story of Using Enterprise for Land Conservation
• Land Conservation in the Chiefdoms of Zambia
• Land Purchase in Virunga to Support Mountain Gorilla Conservation
• Tanzanian Military Signs Land Agreement with AWF
• The African Wildlife Foundation's African Heartland Program

2005 January - April

• The African Wildlife Foundation's Heartland Programme
• From the Desk of the Vice President for Programme
• How are African Heartlands Selected?
• Landscape Conservation Planning
• What Does AWF Do in Heartlands:
  • Land and Habitat Conservation
  • Species Conservation & Applied Research
  • Conservation Enterprise
  • Capacity Building & Leadership Development
  • How Does AWF Measure Impact or Success in Heartlands?