Impact Summary
Impact
African People & Wildlife works with stakeholders across 85 partner communities in six conservation landscapes spanning 5.1 million acres in Tanzania.
Our strategic and holistic conservation model is designed to benefit both people and wildlife while helping to preserve the natural environment for future generations.
Measuring Impact, Monitoring Effectiveness
APW takes a science-driven and adaptive approach to conservation and community development to ensure the maximum positive impact of our work. Access to timely, accurate, and detailed information enhances the efforts of our team and partners and enables us to continually evolve our programs. Our GIS department is fully integrated into all of our conservation initiatives, ensuring that each program is contributing to our holistic approach towards landscape connectivity.
Making a Difference
2,110+
Living Walls constructed across Tanzania since the program began, planting 276,600+ trees
14
consecutive years of increasing or stable herbivore populations across targeted monitoring area
800,000+
acres of critical grasslands managed by communities, supported by 60+ savanna monitors
24,600+
family members positively impacted by Living Walls, protecting livestock valued at $39 million every day
1,944
members involved in sustainable enterprise development across 109 women’s groups
26+
tons of crude honey harvested by women's groups
188
Warriors for Wildlife promoting peaceful coexistence
19,900+
schoolchildren reached through environmental education activities
5,600+
adults estimated to be reached via natural resource management training
Where We Work
African People & Wildlife works across six conservation landscapes spanning 5.1 million acres in northern and central Tanzania.