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December 13, 2024
Katy Teson at African People & Wildlife
African People & Wildlife
December 13, 2024
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The Challenges of Elephant Conservation: Navigating Coexistence in Tanzania

In our latest interactive Story Map, discover how communities in Tanzania are leading efforts in elephant conservation and fostering human-elephant coexistence through innovative solutions and collaboration.

December 2, 2024
Katy Teson at African People & Wildlife
African People & Wildlife
December 2, 2024
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Fall Field Report: Charging Ahead for Coexistence

Get the latest news from the field, from high-tech honey to a new elephant project in Mkomazi! Plus, learn how we're fine-tuning carnivore conservation in Tanzania.

November 22, 2024
Katy Teson at African People & Wildlife
African People & Wildlife
November 22, 2024
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Meet the New African Women in Conservation Mentees

Our African Women in Conservation mentorship program gives young Tanzanian women the chance to roll up their sleeves, build practical skills, and make a real difference in conservation. Get to know the new group!

September 10, 2024
Katy Teson at African People & Wildlife
African People & Wildlife
September 10, 2024
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Laly Lichtenfeld Nominated for the 2025 Indianapolis Prize

We’re proud to announce that our CEO and Co-Founder, Dr. Laly Lichtenfeld, has been officially nominated for the 2025 Indianapolis Prize, often referred to as the “Nobel Prize” of animal conservation.

August 29, 2024
Katy Teson at African People & Wildlife
African People & Wildlife
August 29, 2024
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Human-Wildlife Coexistence in Tanzania: The Impact of Our Frontline Rangers

Infographic inside! Discover how African People & Wildlife's Human-Wildlife Coexistence Officers are reducing conflict and protecting both wildlife and communities in villages across Tanzania.

August 13, 2024
Katy Teson at African People & Wildlife
African People & Wildlife
August 13, 2024
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Inspiring the Next Generation: How Birgit Hendry’s African Wildlife Guide Supports Youth Education

Learn about East Africa’s unique wildlife with Birgit Hendry’s new guide. Perfect for all ages, this book supports APW’s efforts to educate future conservationists!