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In a landmark collaboration, the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) and Elephant Cooperation have successfully completed a vital initiative to counter the devastating impacts of severe drought in the Tsavo Conservation Area. This project, which…

African Wildlife Foundation conserves elephant and rhino populations by supporting the work of rangers and community wildlife scouts — the “boots on the ground” who shield highly endangered animals from poachers’ guns.We provide and facilitate…

On July 29, 2025, Kenya’s Cabinet ratified the transfer of Amboseli National Park from national to county-level management, marking the first time in the country’s history that a national park will be co-managed by a local government. The move…

Ludovika Malemba knows the rugged hills and dusty tracks of LUMO Community Wildlife Sanctuary like the back of her hand. She has patrolled many kilometers as a wildlife scout of the group conservancy since its establishment in 2001. A native of the…

Africa’s youth, comprising approximately 70% of the continent’s population, are projected to make up 42% of the global youth population by 2030, according to the World Economic Forum. Despite this demographic surge, African leadership remains…

In many of Kenya’s wildlife-rich landscapes today, despite the numerous efforts put in place by the government and other stakeholders, conservation continues to face challenges including habitat fragmentation and illegal killing of wildlife. Further…

While it’s often what gets the most attention, wildlife trafficking isn’t the only threat to Africa’s wildlife. As people and wildlife increasingly find themselves in closer quarters a new problem is intensifying: that of human–wildlife conflict…

As the sun sets on 2023, the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) Kenya program reflects on a year of profound achievements and challenges. This year marked a significant stride forward in the organization's commitment to biodiversity conservation,…

As a young Samburu girl on the semi-arid lands of Laikipia in northern Kenya, Jane Putonoi could not shake the deep-rooted feeling that she had to serve her community. After witnessing time and time again the irreversible effects of…