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As a result of the global climate crisis, the Congo Basin is attracting the attention of the international community. States, international institutions, non-governmental organizations, and other private groups see the value of the Congo Basin…

The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) is pleased to announce it has appointed long-time conservationist Dr. Samuel Kanyamibwa to serve as Regional Director for Eastern Africa, a position based out of AWF's headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya.As Regional…

Dr. Philip Muruthi, AWF’s Senior Director of Conservation Science, recently came from Nairobi to visit the leopard project. During his stay he managed to hold very important and fruitful meetings with Dr. Sam Ferreira from SANParks, Mr. Thomas…

Washington, D.C. -- The African Wildlife Foundation's (AWF) Chairman of the Board, Stuart T. Saunders Jr., has announced that Dr. Patrick J. Bergin has been appointed to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2002…

Annette Lanjouw, Director of the International Gorilla Conservation Program (IGCP), told the National Press Club Friday that mining for Coltan is presenting a new threat to conservation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. This issue strikes…

In a Tweet the evening of November 17th, U.S. President Donald Trump appears to have bowed to pressure from the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) and the global conservation community, stating: “Put big game trophy decision on hold until such time…

AWF Conservation in Practice Papers. 2013