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African Wildlife Foundation

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) has nearly 60 years of experience working to ensure wildlife and wild lands thrive in a modern Africa. AWF is the primary advocate for the protection of African wildlife and wild lands. AWF is known for its programs which work to stop the killing of, stop the trafficking of and stop the demand for African wildlife and wildlife products. In addition to the organization’s focus on wildlife and habitat protection, AWF advocates at the highest levels of government in Africa, promotes human development to meet basic needs, and leverages conservation enterprises to promote economic growth that is not at the expense of Africa’s natural heritage.