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Fitzgerald, K.H., 2010. Securing forested land through carbon offset projects: Pilot projects from the African Wildlife Foundation in East Africa. AWF Working Papers. Nairobi: African Wildlife Foundation.

NAIROBI, KENYA/// News Advisory/// (October 14, 2020) Following a successful campaign on zoonosis in Africa, the African CSOs Biodiversity Alliance (ACBA) is set to launch the ‘Securing a #Future4GreatApes Campaign’ on Friday October 16, 2020. …

During a visit to three African countries, the Secretary of the U.S. Treasury, Henry M. Paulson, Jr., delivered an address to the Corporate Council on Africa's U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Cape Town, South Africa. The following is an excerpt from…

On Wednesday, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell praised the formation of a new coalition of corporate, foundation and non-profit leaders that will work closely with the U.S. government to combat wildlife trafficking in the United States…

Nat Geo WILD, in partnership with the Sun Valley Film Festival and the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), announced today the second annual WILD TO INSPIRE filmmaking competition. The competition will give one lucky winner their shot at a…

Kikoti, Alfred P. 2009. Seasonal home range sizes, transboundary movements and conservation of elephants in northern Tanzania.  Open Access Dissertations. Paper 108. University of Massachusetts Amherst. 

The guides haven't seen bonobos in about three months. But we went into the Lomako forest anyway and I thought at least we'll get some good exercise and fresh rain forest air. Little did I know what I was in for. At the AWF bonobo research and…

In 2020, AWF brought together civil society organizations from throughout the continent to form the African Civil Society Biodiversity Alliance (ACBA). Today, this network of more than 150 organizations is a powerful force, collectively…

In the heart of Nairobi, Kenya, a pivotal gathering is taking place, one that holds the keys to the future of our planet’s biodiversity and environmental harmony. It’s the 25th meeting of SBSTTA, the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical, and…

To make the greatest conservation impact, AWF uses a range of strategies to protect species in priority landscapes. Though our work is organized around iconic wildlife such as elephants, rhinos, and large carnivores, we design our programs to…

"There would be no mountain gorillas in the Virungas today", the late Robinson McIlvaine once said, "were it not for Dian Fossey's tireless efforts over many years". McIlvaine served as U.S. Ambassador to Kenya before becoming director of AWF's…

Mouri, P.K. 2010. Saving Kenya’s Endangered Zebras. Earthwatch Institute.

Elephants. Nature's great gift. Charismatic, mysterious, captivating. It's hard to imagine a world without them.That distant admirers stand in unbridled awe of elephants is understandable. But those who share living space with these 6-ton animals…

I managed to capture another leopard last Wednesday, December 10th. On that morning I went out with the tracking team including Eckson Ndlovu, Johnson Mhlanga, Sipps Maswanganyi, and Glass Marimane. When we got to the first trap Eckson, Johnson and…