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We are pleased to share the news that Eugène Rutagarama, IGCP Director since 2003, will soon lead a task force that will craft a new strategy for the organization. Dr. Augustin Basabose, currently Species Conservation Coordinator, will assist by…

A pair of healthy mountain gorilla twins has been born in AWF's Virunga Heartland VIRUNGA HEARTLAND, Uganda, June 14, 2011 -- This blog post by IGCP's Anna Behm Masozera details the experience: "The news came…

African Wildlife Foundation is committed to a holistic, three-pronged approach to saving Africa’s most threatened species. That means we not only stop the killing by protecting species, like the rhinoceros, on the ground but also work to stop…

In mid-February, Ugandan authorities seized more than a ton of ivory in Kampala, adding to the already notable ivory news that kicked off 2017. The past few weeks have continued to bring in more significant news concerning Africa’s elephant poaching…

Since the end of August, several developments have transpired that have significant implications for one of Africa’s most iconic pachyderms. Here’s a quick summary of these important updates:1. The Great Elephant Census presents troubling numbersOn…

The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) is proud to welcome Sir Ketumile Masire, Former President of the Republic of Botswana, as its newest Board of Trustees member. Masire is regarded throughout Africa as an outstanding democratic leader, known for…

ARUSHA, TANZANIA--IBM employee volunteers are working for wildlife in the Maasai Steppe Heartland. The volunteers are part of a team of eight top IBM employees deployed to work with nonprofits in Tanzania. The volunteers will help the Heartland Team…

MAASAI STEPPE HEARTLAND, TANZANIA--David Kinsey of IBM says "I always wanted to drive toward something bigger than myself."Kinsey this year finally got his wish. Through an employee volunteer program at IBM called the Corporate Services Corps,…

On June 5, 2006 Voice of America's Cole Mallard interviewed AWF's Adam Henson. The transcript of the interview appears below.Tonight, in our continuing series on the competition for resources between humans and wildlife, these questions: How serious…

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AWF Conservation in Practice Papers. 2014

AWF Working Papers, 2005