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Strategies to Halt Poaching Developed at Rhino Stakeholder Summit Convened by African Wildlife Foundation and Kenya Wildlife Service NAIROBI, Kenya, April 3, 2012 -- Representatives of the conservation community from across Africa today…

The African Civil Society Biodiversity Alliance (ACBA), a grouping of 80 CSOs across Africa expresses its strong support for the African Group of Negotiators, as outlined in the statement by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) during the…

As the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework negotiations enter the second week in Geneva, Switzerland, representatives of the African Protected Area Directors (APAD) and the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) shared A Pan-African Conservation…

Our global International Policy and Government Relations team — located in Kenya, Switzerland, and the United States — connects African Wildlife Foundation’s on-the-ground conservation programs with government priorities across the world to advise…

The African CSOs Biodiversity Alliance (ACBA) in collaboration with China’s Civil Society Alliance for Biodiversity Conservation (CSABC) hosted a webinar to highlight African and Chinese perspectives on “how community-based natural resource…

The echoes of uprisings across Africa, from the streets of West Africa to the bustling cities of Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, and Nigeria, are a clarion call for change. These recent movements reflect the collective frustrations of a continent's youth who…

Birds of a feather will flock together, especially when they are trying to escape the cold, winters of Western and Central Europe.But, did you know how far they travel to escape?With bird ranges dwindling, however—thanks to encroachment from farms…

The responsibility of the storyteller is to relay the full picture. When it comes to conservation, the full picture encompasses the complex interplay between natural resource management, human wellbeing, trade, ecosystem degradation, wildlife…

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…

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…

As the Online Communications Associate here at AWF, I am not often surprised when it comes to growth—or new developments—in social media use. With Facebook now having 665 million daily active users and 751 million monthly mobile users, it’s not…

Miriam Mannak, IPSSouthern Africa: The Indispensable Role of Mud Flats, Marshes and SwampsCAPETOWN - The need for greater urgency in addressing loss of wetlands in the Zambezi River Basin has been highlighted at a recent meeting in northern Zimbabwe…