Perspectives on a sustainable Africa

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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
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Recent Articles

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World Teachers Day 2023: Meet teacher Simon, a champion for conservation education in Uganda

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Yvonne Ayesigye
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Rising to the challenge: Africa's youth as leaders in biodiversity conservation

October 3, 2023
Kaddu Sebunya
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Will Africa prioritize nature as part of the solution to climate change?

September 25, 2023
Charly Facheux
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Community enterprises to reduce pressure on the Lomako Yokokala Wildlife Reserve

September 21, 2023
Rachel Emisave
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Unleashing Zimbabwe's Biodiversity Economy: A Path to Sustainable Development

September 19, 2023
Edwin Tambara
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Africa Climate Week: The value of Africa to the world

September 11, 2023
Mike Seay
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Africa Climate Week: African CSOs center local ownership in biodiversity and climate finance

September 11, 2023
Mike Seay
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AWF at the Africa Climate Summit: Day Three Highlights

September 6, 2023
Mike Seay
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Africa Climate Summit youth bring their declaration to the summit and beyond

September 6, 2023
Mike Seay
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AWF at the Africa Climate Summit: Day Two Highlights

September 5, 2023
Mike Seay
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AWF at the Africa Climate Summit: Day One Highlights

September 4, 2023
Mike Seay
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Global Leadership

Change of Guard: Meet the Kenyan Policymaker Advocating for Young Voices in Science

September 1, 2023
Eileen Kairu
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Global Leadership

Africa's Growth will Ignite Global Solutions

September 1, 2023
Kaddu Sebunya