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African Economies Feel the Pinch of 30 Million Missing Visitors; ‘World Safari Day’ Draws Attention to Industry's Contributions to African Wildlife, Natural Resources and Local Communities WASHINGTON, D.C. AND NAIROBI, KENYA (November 25,…

(NAIROBI, KENYA — January 13, 2023) The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) has announced the call for applications for the Charles R. Wall Leadership Program. The program consists of two components — the Charles R. Wall Young African Policy Fellows…

Harare, Zimbabwe, November 8, 2022 – The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) Zimbabwe in partnership with the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) played host to 10 members of local media stations in a bid to showcase the…

Young people from across Africa will convene in Nairobi from May 23, 2019 to May 25, 2019 for deliberations about today’s most pressing environmental challenges.The conference will bring together 50 young conservation and development practitioners…

Taita Taveta, Kenya: Friday, 25 April 2025 - The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), in partnership with the Wildlife Clubs of Kenya (WCK), today officially launched the AWF Young Conservation Champions Scholarship in the Tsavo landscape. This…

Nairobi, Kenya, 27th June 2025 — The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), in partnership with the Wildlife Clubs of Kenya (WCK), has launched the annual “Shujaa Zone” Competition, an ambitious youth-led conservation initiative aimed at nurturing the…

The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) on September 14-15, 2021 held a debrief meeting of its wildlife cybercrime investigations program at a hotel in Entebbe, Uganda. The debrief, organized in partnership with the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA),…

On July 16th the Acting USAID Mission Director, Mr. Roudolf Thomas, launched the Conservation of Afro-montane Forest and Mountain Gorillas in a Landscape Context project. The ceremony took place at the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) and…

On March 7, 2002, the USAID-Kenya Mission Director, Mr. Kiertisak Toh, participated in the official opening ceremony of the Koija Starbeds in Kenya's Laikipia District.Laikipia District is a major part of the AWF-designated Samburu Heartland in…

USAID/Africa Bureau Support to the International Gorilla Conservation Program (IGCP) for Regional Mountain Gorilla Conservation in the Virungas, (Rwanda, Uganda, DR Congo)Support from USAID's Africa Bureau will go to strengthen IGCP's work in the…

Foreign Policy (FP) and African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) have partnered to educate and guide global leaders, policymakers, and the public about African conservation and how the continent’s biodiversity and “green infrastructure” is crucial, not…

US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), International Conservation ProgramBlack Rhino Conservation in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, TanzaniaWith support from the USFWS, AWF will monitor and protect the eastern subspecies of the black rhinoceros in the…

(NAIROBI, KENYA — June 21, 2022) The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) in partnership with the U.N. Environment Programme (UNEP-Africa Office) today officially announced 15 young African policy fellows set to be engaged in an intense six-month…

The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP-Africa Office) hosted the selected Charles R Wall Young African Policy Fellows who have been undertaking intensive and immersive virtual…