On the Range
Loshiro and Neovitus visit Land for Life rangeland restoration sites.
Greg Armfield / WWF-UK
Staff members use a phone and laptop in the field

Our People

About

A Commitment to Leadership

African People & Wildlife’s more than 200 program officers, educators, scientists, and community members drive our efforts on the ground. Our staff is guided by the strategic direction, insight, and expertise of a Board of Directors, an International Advisory Council, and a Scientific Advisory Council.

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History

APW was co-founded in 2005 by Dr. Laly Lichtenfeld and Charles Trout with a mission to create win-win solutions for people and wildlife in Tanzania.

Members of the African People and Wildlife team

Impact Summary

Our programs positively impact 76 communities in 6 critical conservation landscapes across northern Tanzania.

Two lions sitting in the grass

Where We Work

Tanzania is one of the world’s greatest centers of large mammal biodiversity.

Ranger walking toward a group of zebra