Perspectives on a sustainable Africa

Kordofan giraffes in Faro National Park, Northern Cameroon

Saving the Kordofan Giraffe: A Conservation Lifeline in Northern Cameroon’s Faro National Park

June 20, 2025

From the Organization

Over 100,000 Rwandans to Benefit from Youth-Led Conservation Drive supported by the European Union and African Wildlife Foundation

May 30, 2025

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
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Elephants with Mt Kilimanjaro in the background

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Dodo Moke and community member

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