Perspectives on a Sustainable Africa

Maraika Amabile speaking during the 2024 AWF-Wall Leadership and Management Fellowship.
Field Journal

Africa Day: From Kidepo's Streams to Conservation Leadership

May 19, 2026

From the Organization

In Memoriam: H.E. Festus Gontebanye Mogae — Former President of Botswana and AWF Global Board Trustee 1939–2026

May 8, 2026

AWF CEO to Visit Cameroon to Strengthen Partnerships and Celebrate a Decade of Conservation Impact

April 17, 2026

46 Community Scouts Graduate in Kenya's Tsavo Landscape, Strengthening Frontline Conservation

April 1, 2026
More From the Pressroom
Maria Daniella Aza, a Charles R. Wall Fellowship alumna advancing conservation.
Field Journal

From Mauritius to Seychelles: Daniella Aza’s Journey in Island Conservation Leadership

May 21, 2026
Women working together in the Bili-Uélé landscape, DRC.
Field Journal

In DRC’s Bili-Uélé, Women Turn Local Action into Biodiversity Impact

May 21, 2026
Murwanashyaka Martin, a former poacher who has found opportunity as a craftsman.
Field Journal

Africa Day: Youth Transforming Their Lives Through Conservation in Volcanoes National Park

May 19, 2026

Recent Articles

Mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda.
Field Journal

Community-Led Efforts Safeguarding Rwanda’s Mountain Gorillas

May 19, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
A bonobo resting in the grass of the Lomako-Yokokala Wildlife Reserve.
Field Journal

Bonobo Protection in the DRC Shows Results

May 14, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
A camera trap set deep in the forest near the village of Baday, in the Bili-Uélé landscape, by an eco-guard and a member of the local community.
Field Journal

Camera Traps as Silent Witnesses to Species

May 11, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
Naomi Kassim Mayowera, center right, with other members of a local water users association in the Kilombero Valley.
Field Journal

The River That Holds a Community Together

May 6, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
Participants at an AWF-convened workshop in Kampala, Uganda.
News

Building Peace Where Conservation Meets Conflict

May 6, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
Mukamakuza Esther (right) skillfully weaving a basket at the Community-Based Tourism Center in Kinigi, Musanze District, with her colleague.
Field Journal

How Communities Around Volcanoes National Park Are Reimagining Conservation Through a Community-Led Tourism Model

May 4, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
A chimpanzee rescued from poachers in Dja Faunal Reserve, taken to Mvog-Betsi Zoo in Yaounde for recuperation.
Field Journal

Guardians of the Congo Basin

April 29, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
Dodo Moke, AWF Senior Social Safeguards Officer, discusses rights-based conservation with community members in Ilima, DRC.
Field Journal

How Rights-Based Conservation Is Changing Central Africa

April 27, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
Pablo, a charismatic and playful gorilla. Credit: Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund.
News

David Attenborough, A Gorilla Story and AWF’s Conservation Work in Rwanda

April 22, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
Hayatou Adji, traditional ruler of Voko, stands in front of his palace with members of his council.
Field Journal

Traditional Rulers Are Helping Shape Conflict-Sensitive Conservation in Faro

April 15, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
Fungi Dube, a Zimbabwean artist.
Field Journal

Rooted in the Wild: Fungi Dube on Art, Nature, and the African Visual Imagination

April 14, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
A Walia ibex in Ethiopia. © Kevin Dooley, Benjamin Mkapa African Wildlife Photography Awards 2021.
News

Racing to Save Ethiopia's Mountain Icon

April 9, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
A section of road between the Bili-Uélé landscape and Buta, the provincial capital of Bas-Uélé.
News

In the Hardest Places, Conservation Is Holding the Line

April 7, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
Stanely Kadeghe alongside fellow youth panelists at the Business of Conservation Conference.
Field Journal

Reimagining Conservation in Taita Taveta County: Stanley Kadeghe's Journey

April 2, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation
Victor Bari, a cotton farmer in the Kidepo Landscape.
Field Journal

Victor Bari’s Path to Regenerative Cotton Farming in Uganda’s Kidepo Valley

March 26, 2026
African Wildlife Foundation