Perspectives on a sustainable Africa

GEF Africa Regional Director, Jonky Tenou leads a session during the GEF Operational Focal Points (OFP's) at the African Wildlife Foundation Headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya
Global Leadership

Financing Africa’s Nature to Power People, Climate, and Growth: A Conversation with Jonky Tenou, GEF Africa Regional Coordinator

October 16, 2025

From the Organization

AWF Hands Over Canine Unit to Strengthen Tanzania’s Fight Against Wildlife Trafficking

October 21, 2025

Global Environment Facility and African Wildlife Foundation Convene Second Capacity Building Workshop to Enhance Project Oversight in North Africa

September 17, 2025

Technology and innovation to save gorillas: TUI Care Foundation and African Wildlife Foundation join forces to advance community-led conservation in Rwanda

September 10, 2025
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Jean Ayolo Yokolo and AWF Senior Social Safeguards Officer, Dodo Moke at one of their presentations to the scouts
Field Journal

Ayolo Lokolo And The Ghosts From His Past

October 28, 2025
Ecoguards collecting data during Willdlife Survey

Rediscovering Faro National Park: A Wildlife Comeback in Cameroon

October 10, 2025
Africa Keystone Protected Area Partnership Heads of State Dessert Reception
Global Leadership

Building Political Will for Conservation: In Conversation with Susan Herman Lylis of ICCF

September 30, 2025

Recent Articles

Photo of a black rhino in Kenya

5 rhinoceros facts for World Rhino Day

September 22, 2021
Harleen Sehmi
Photo of non-timber forest product exchange program between Dja and Campo
Field Journal

Conservation-friendly livelihoods limit illegal bushmeat trade

August 30, 2021
Jacqueline Kubania
African Wild Dogs, Painted Dogs

Protecting Africa's endangered wild dogs

August 26, 2021
Brett Nolan
Close-up photo of young mountain gorilla

World Photography Day: African wildlife imagery shines for conservation

August 18, 2021
Harleen Sehmi
Photo of African savanna elephant herd in Africa
Field Journal

Why We Need to Conserve African Elephants

August 12, 2021
Jacqueline Kubania
Djonrewang Tabouli Daniel Ange, AWF-APAC Intern 2021, Esther Githinji, AWF External Affairs Intern 2021, Phyllis Macharia, AWF Classroom Africa Intern 2021
Global Leadership

Young African conservation voices advocating for change

August 11, 2021
Eileen Kairu
Close-up photo of lionness drinking water with two cubs

The dark side of big cat "sanctuaries"

August 9, 2021
Terry Mukera
Photo of Ugandan Wildlife Authority participants at AWF cybercrime training in Uganda

Technology, partnerships sharpen wildlife cybercrime investigations

August 5, 2021
Bridget Nasasira
The Peacekeepers
Field Journal

Building a united force for wildlife conservation on World Ranger Day

July 30, 2021
Harleen Sehmi
Photo of ranger Luckmore Machipisa in Save Valley Conservancy in Zimbabwe
Field Journal

World Ranger Day: Celebrating the resilience of wildlife protectors

July 29, 2021
Jacqueline Kubania
Photo of elephant in watering hole in Zimbabwe
Global Leadership

Climate solutions rely on strong US-Africa partnerships

July 23, 2021
Edwin Tambara
Kidepo Ranger
Donor Story

Education is the key to wildlife conservation in Africa

July 16, 2021
Brett Nolan
Photo of adult giraffe and baby giraffes in African savanna
News

The mystery of giraffes in Africa

June 4, 2021
Rebecca Wesloh
Photo of adult lion with satellite collar in LUMO Conservancy
Field Journal

Satellite-linked lion collars save communities and carnivores

May 26, 2021
Jacqueline Kubania
Photo of bean plantation on AWF-supported sustainable agriculture school field in Bili
Field Journal

Empowering communities to halt forest loss in the DRC

May 11, 2021
Rachel Emisave