Perspectives on a sustainable Africa

A king sits in his throne. Ornate patterns adorn his clothes, the red throne, and the wall behind.
News

Reviving Royal Traditions: This Faro Community Finds New Ways to Live with Wildlife

May 2, 2025

From the Organization

AWF and WCK Launch Young Conservation Champions Scholarship to Nurture Environmental Leaders in Tsavo Landscape, Kenya

April 25, 2025

Strengthening Africa’s Environmental Leadership: AWF and GEF Rollout Regional Training for GEF Operational Focal Points from 23 African Countries

April 7, 2025

STATEMENT ON AWF’S PRESENCE IN THE MID-ZAMBEZI LANDSCAPE

March 4, 2025
More From the Pressroom
Maeva crossing river Faro to go collect data for her first time..jpeg

Empowering the Next Generation of Conservation Leaders: Maeva Tene's Journey in Cameroon’s Faro National Park

May 5, 2025
Gervais Mudherwa.
Global Leadership

Youth Engagement in Biodiversity Negotiation: Gervais' Transformative Commitment

May 5, 2025
Eliud Mwasingo Kimori holding one of his seedlings in his thriving tree nursery .
Field Journal

Seeds of Change: A Young Man’s Mission to Save His Childhood Forest

April 21, 2025

Recent Articles

Photo of young giraffe in dry savannah grassland in Tsavo wildlife area in Kenya

On World Environment Day, AWF Celebrates Protecting Biodiversity

June 5, 2020
Patrick Mitchell
Leopard in Akagera National Park

The time for nature to thrive is now

June 5, 2020
Kaddu Sebunya
Elephants in Hwange National Park

Turning to conservation as severe droughts, food insecurity spike

June 4, 2020
Olivia Mufute
Face mask and soap distribution in Dja

Forest protectors in rural Cameroon safeguard communities during COVID-19

May 29, 2020
Jacqueline Kubania
Giraffe, elephants and zebra in African savannah

Revaluing biodiversity amid a global health and economic crisis

May 22, 2020
Andrea Athanas
AWF DRC Program Officer Dodo Tshidinda

A conservationist helps DRC’s forest communities fight COVID-19

May 18, 2020
Jacqueline Kubania
Photo of a reclining lion cub patting a lioness on the head.

Tiger King downplays the magnitude of the big cat trade

May 14, 2020
Edwin Tambara
Elephants at Satao Elerai Lodge in Kenya's Amboseli ecosystem

Wildlife economies: What are they and how do they impact conservation?

May 6, 2020
Kaddu Sebunya
Rhinos poached for illegal trade in rhino horn

Stolen, lost, and broken: mismanaged evidence sets wildlife criminals free

April 30, 2020
Didi Wamukoya
Close-up photo of an adult mountain gorilla in Rwanda

After 50 years of Earth Day, a new vision for the environment

April 20, 2020
Kaddu Sebunya
Photo of Earth Day Network Uganda Coordinator Derrick Mugisha with volunteers during environmental event

Mobilizing Africa on Earth Day's 50th anniversary

April 17, 2020
Harleen Sehmi
African Biodiversity Zebra

African biodiversity critical for international development

April 9, 2020
Harleen Sehmi
Lion Conservation Olderkesi Community Wildlife Consverancy

Wildlife and communities flourish on Kenya’s Olderkesi Conservancy

March 31, 2020
Lindsay Kosnik
Zimbabwe Woman

Meet the Zimbabwean millennial protecting her country's wildlife

March 25, 2020
Jacqueline Kubania
Zimbabwe Fisher

Fishers on the Zambezi River fight illegal wildlife trade

March 11, 2020
Jacqueline Kubania