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January 15, 2025
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African People & Wildlife
January 15, 2025
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From Giraffes to Grasslands: 10 Reasons to Stand with African People & Wildlife in 2025

Celebrate 20 years of impact with African People & Wildlife and discover 10 powerful ways your support can create a lasting legacy for communities and wildlife in 2025.

January 14, 2025
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January 14, 2025
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Progress in Action: APW’s Top 10 Highlights of 2024

In 2024, we experienced moments that mirrored our mission to protect nature and uplift communities—testaments to the power of collaboration and innovation. Join us as we look back on the people, places, and wildlife that made this year unforgettable!

December 13, 2024
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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
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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
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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
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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.