Stories of Resilience from 2020
Despite the many obstacles we faced in 2020, African People & Wildlife had a successful and rewarding year.
Stories of Resilience from 2020
Despite the many obstacles we faced in 2020, African People & Wildlife had a successful and rewarding year.
African People & Wildlife (APW) partners with local communities to create effective, sustainable solutions that improve the lives of rural Africans while protecting the natural world.
OUR IMPACT
Since 2005, APW has created positive, lasting change for thousands of people and wildlife in northern Tanzania. We continually strengthen our programs by measuring their impact through science-based approaches.
1,327+
Living Walls constructed across five programmatic areas in northern Tanzania
7,000+
schoolchildren taught about environmental issues
1,500+
women involved in sustainable enterprise development across 100 women’s groups
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consecutive years of increasing or stable herbivore populations across targeted monitoring area

Roaring Toward the Future
Tanzania is one of just 10 remaining regions in Africa offering a secure future for lions. Explore our interactive story map to learn how we protect these amazing big cats on the front lines.

Community, Conservation, and Collaboration
Our essential framework—created in partnership with the National Geographic Society—advances meaningful solutions for engaging communities in conservation.
Your support creates real change for Africa’s people and wildlife.
More than 90% of all donations directly support our conservation programs.
Your support creates real change for Africa’s people and wildlife.
More than 90% of all donations directly support our conservation programs.
