We are pleased to share the official workshop report from the Exploring Conservation Futures in Africa workshop we hosted in Gqeberha, South Africa last year.We brought together leading conservation and futures-thinking minds from across Africa to discuss the...
For over nine years, Medivet has supported the work of Wilderness Foundation Africa's Forever Wild Rhino Protection Initiative. Throughout this time, Medivet provided much needed funds that have helped enable multiple aspects of our work, including anti-poaching...
In accordance with Volkswagen Community Trust’s aim to educate previously disadvantaged young people and empowering them to become self-sufficient, Wilderness Foundation Africa’s Youth Development Programme set out to train 15 youngsters from Kariega and Despatch...
Date: 21 November 2024 Time: 10h00-11h30 Aim of the workshop All too often people in the not-for-profit sector complain about lack of access to policymakers. Even when they get access, they express frustration at the lack of influence on elected...
Wilderness Foundation Africa (WFA) recently hosted a workshop in Gqeberha on “Exploring Conservation Futures in Africa” from 29 September – 1 October 2024. Facilitated by WFA Board Member, Professor Nicholas King, and Professor Laura Pereira, from the WITS Global...
August 2024 saw our Youth Development team facilitating the LCPA Packaging Southern Africa / LC Supports Foundation funded Siyazenzela course in Kwa-Zulu Natal. This year the programme was implemented in the rural area of Swayimane, at the Ithembalethu...
Over the past 10 years, the Northern Cape Land Project has enabled the declaration of five new nature reserves and one new protected environment with several more in the pipeline. Conservationists gathered in Namaqualand recently to celebrate a decade of successful...
On the 3rd July 2024 WFA’s Youth Development Programme graduated 41 Siyazenzela Basic Employability, Wellness & Leadership training course beneficiaries at a formal ceremony held at the Malelane Golf Course in Mpumalanga. The majority of the graduates hailed...
On the occasion of World Environment Day, Wilderness Foundation Africa (WFA) today handed over a cheque from the Oak Foundation to Addo Elephant National Park (AENP) for the purchase of a new patrol boat for its Marine Protected Area (MPA). World Environment Day is...
This International Day for Biological Diversity, we are excited to announce a new partnership with the Kulinda Project! Faced with increasing funding challenges, it has become vital for organisations who are engaged in caring for the planet to find new and...