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The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) has learnt with great sadness the death of conservation matriarch Daphne Sheldrick on April 12, 2018.A trailblazer, mentor to many, and an enthusiastic wildlife conservationist, Daphne championed the protection…

The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), accompanied by a delegation of partners and government authorities, this week visited artisanal mining hotspots in the Bas-Uele province of the Bili Uele landscape in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The…

The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) has been listed as one of the Top 100 Highly Rated Charities.U.S. charitable giving reached a record $295 billion in 2006, according to Giving USA. Increasing numbers of new people are giving, and the GiveSpot…

On April 25, conservationists from Central and West Africa will embark on a week-long trek through Cameroon’s Dja Faunal Reserve to determine levels of biodiversity and human activity in the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 526,000…

NAIROBI, KENYA (June 16, 2021) — African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) hosted a webinar to discuss the budget resource allocation for four countries in the East African Region. The webinar, which also included an analytical presentation by the Institute…

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 10, 2021 – The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) will convene a discussion on African Landscapes for People and Wildlife: Dismantling the false choice between conservation and development on Wednesday 16 June 2021 at 15:10 CET…

Today, the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) will join the rest of the world in the International Day for Biological Diversity celebration. Since its inception in 1993, the event is commemorated on the 22nd of May every year. This year, most if not…

Given poverty levels and overly stretched public budgets, and growing pressures on wildlife throughout Africa, the need for continued support for wildlife education and training initiatives is perhaps greater today than ever. And so, AWF continues…

The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) hosted its inaugural event in the United Kingdom on March 28, 2018 at the Royal Geographical Society. 100 guests from the government, media, private sector, individual donors, and other groups took part in an…

The African Wildlife Foundation is exceedingly proud to launch our redesigned website, offering new and exciting features to give our members and supporters direct access to our fieldwork. The new website provides weekly headlines and highlights…

On Dec. 17, 2018, the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) in collaboration with Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) launched a new kennel facility in Mombasa, Kenya. Under the Canines For Conservation program, Dr. Charles Musyoki, KWS Director General,…

The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) will roll out a new strategy on April 22, 2020 that will guide the organization’s operations for the next 10 years. The launch coincides with the 50th anniversary of Earth Day celebrations in a symbolic…

New Conservation Management Training Program Will Help Develop Next Generation of Leaders in African ConservationNAIROBI, Kenya, March 7, 2012 -- In keeping with its history of conservation leadership development, the African Wildlife…