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In the battle against wildlife crime, success isn't only measured at the point of arrest—it’s determined by what happens next. That’s why AWF, in partnership with Kenya Wildlife Service, is working to empower rangers with the legal knowledge and courtroom confidence to turn

“Shifting Priorities, Shared Futures” a critical, timely meeting hosted by Kaddu Sebunya AWF in D.C.

Honored to speak with Kaddu Sebunya and partners at today’s Indaba on the Future of Environmental Conservation in Africa, hosted by AWF in DC. Africa is leading bold, homegrown solutions for people, nature, and economies to thrive together.

Yesterday, in Washington D.C., I had the honour of opening “Shifting Priorities, Shared Futures: Rethinking Conservation and Development in Africa,” an AWF-led dialogue that brought together leading voices in conservation, finance, and policy. The message was clear:

In northern Cameroon’s Faro landscape, the Tchamba community is demonstrating how cultural heritage can support modern conservation efforts. Under the leadership of the Lamido of Tchamba, whose lineage has long protected the region’s natural resources, conservation is being

#Happymothersday This #MothersDay, we honour the strength, love, and resilience of all mothers, whether walking on two legs or four. From elephant matriarchs who guide entire herds to the women across the world nurturing children, families, and entire ecosystems, mothers are

Yesterday evening in Washington, D.C., I had the privilege of sharing time with three of the AWF former board chairs—Heather, Dennis, and David—whose collective 18 years of leadership have helped shape the direction and values of our organization. We spoke candidly

We are proud to confirm that the African Youth Summit on Biodiversity 2025 (AYSB 2025) will be held in-person in Rwanda 🇷🇼, with Niger 🇳🇪 as co-host! 🌿🌍 Let’s unite, mobilize, and act for nature! 🌱 📍 Location: Rwanda 🗓️ Year: 2025 🤝 Organized by: GYBN Africa

In DRC's Bili-Uélé, connection is everything. Tucked deep in the northern Congo Basin, the Bili-Uélé landscape is a place where movement means survival—for both wildlife and people. But as forest corridors disappear, so do the natural pathways of elephants and chimpanzees. And

On this #EndangeredSpeciesDay, we are reminded that protecting threatened species requires more than commitment—it demands collaboration, leadership, and recognition of what works. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, AWF efforts to combat wildlife trafficking are

Last Friday, I had the chance to reconnect with my friend, journalist and author David Yarnold in New York at The New York Times Building — not just for a conversation, but for a moment that reminded me why I do this work. David’s new book, The Geography of Hope, (I hope you

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, AWF is supporting a rights-based approach to conservation that puts people at the center. Community engagements across key landscapes highlighted the need for more accessible legal information, greater inclusion in decision-making, and

On this #InternationalBiodiversityDay, we pause to reflect on what is at stake for Africa’s natural heritage. The continent is home to some of the world’s most iconic species and ecosystems—yet over 6,400 animal species and 3,100 plant species are currently at risk of extinction.

living around the #DjaFaunalReserve. The meeting brought together several technical &financial partners, including the AWF WWF EU ZSL , the #CongobasinInstitute (CBI), the European Forest Institute (EFI) & Réseau des Acteurs et Communautés des Populations Pygmées #RACOPY H

On this #AfricaDay, we at the African Wildlife Foundation honor the resilience, creativity, and strength inherent in our continent. Africa flourishes through its diverse cultures, dynamic traditions, and enduring wisdom that keep communities connected to their lands and wildlife.

This week, we’re excited to host the third cohort of the AWF-Wall Youth Leadership and Management Program at our Conservation Centre for a 5-day intensive workshop. The program brings together 15 emerging leaders from across Africa, each committed to building a more sustainable

Healthy soil is the silent force behind ecosystems, agriculture, water systems, and even climate stability. Yet, it remains one of the most undervalued assets in conservation. Soil filters our water, stores more carbon than all the world’s plants and atmosphere combined, and

The AWF, in partnership with the European Union and SACOLA, with the support of the Musanze District and Rwanda Development Board have launched a bold initiative that positions youth not just as participants, but as architects of climate resilience and biodiversity conservation