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There are more than 8,000 critically endangered plant and animal species in the wild. Estimates of endangered or vulnerable wildlife on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species are equally alarming — over…

Cape mountain zebra were never very numerous to begin with, but back in 1950, their numbers had nosedived to a precarious 91. Intense conservation efforts began to reverse the decline, gradually raising their numbers to more than 400 by 1984 and to…

 Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, March 9, 2024—The Second African Protected Areas and Conservation Conference (APAD) concluded yesterday, highlighting the pivotal role of Protected and Conserved Areas (PCAs) in fostering sustainable development…

2022 has offered numerous opportunities for the world and our leaders to recalibrate their commitments toward an environmentally positive outlook. It is important to note that for the first time, African participation was at its foremost, whether…

Every day, Africa and Africans lead on issues concerning the planet's future. Discussions at international and local levels continue to prove that our mission to build a future for Africa where both people and wildlife thrive is noble. 2023 was…

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,…

Months into the COVID-19 pandemic, before the world could grasp the looming global crisis, African Wildlife Foundation launched its pioneering Strategic Vision. In 2021, we doubled down despite the challenging and ever-changing conditions and…

Conserving Africa's Natural Heritage

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