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AWF Convenes First East African Wildlife Crime Prosecutors Group
- 09/03/18
- Nairobi, Kenya
The East African Association of Prosecutors, in partnership with the National Public Prosecution Authority Rwanda, African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), and Space for Giants held the first-ever East African Wildlife Prosecutors Coalition Workshop in Kigali, Rwanda from August 14-16, 2018.
AWF Donates Patrol Vehicle to LUMO Conservancy
- 08/28/18
- Nairobi, Kenya
The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) has donated a specially customized patrol car to the LUMO Conservancy in the Greater Tsavo Landscape to aid in wildlife protection and community conservation.
New Partnership Launched to Support Simien Mountains National Park
- 08/20/18
- Washington, D.C.
Addis Ababa – August 18, 2018 - The Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority (EWCA), the German Development Cooperation financed through German Development Bank KfW and the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) have launched a four-year project to conserve and develop the Simien Mountains National Park (SMNP), a World Heritage Site.
AWF Calls for Speedy Investigations Into Deaths of Eight Rhinos in Kenya
- 07/13/18
- Washington, D.C.
The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) welcomes the decision by Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife Najib Balala to suspend the ongoing translocation of black rhinos following the death of eight of them. The rhinos were among the eleven being moved from Nairobi and Nakuru National Parks to the newly-created sanctuary in Tsavo East National Park.
Preliminary reports indicated that the rhinos died of salt-water poisoning.
Nickelodeon International and AWF Premiere Wildlife Specials To Help Endangered Animals
- 07/10/18
- Washington, D.C.
NICKELODEON INTERNATIONAL AND AFRICAN WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
PREMIERE WILDLIFE SPECIAL TO INSPIRE KIDS TO HELP ENDANGERED ANIMALS
TANZANIA ENVIRONMENT ADDED TO NICKELODEON’S HIT GEOGRAPHY APP “DORA’S WORLDWIDE ADVENTURE”
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NEW YORK/UGANDA – July 10, 2018 – Nickelodeon International’s Together For Good and African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) today launched their first collaboration: the Together for Good Wildlife Special, an educational mini-series created to inspire kids to raise awareness about endangered wildlife and empower them to become change-makers. In commemoration, Nickelodeon today also launched a Tanzania environment within its hit educational geography app, Dora’s Worldwide Adventure.