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News from the Field
Latest stories from the world of elephant conservation and the Elephant Protection Initiative


EPI Secretariat
Jan 103 min read
Closing Domestic Ivory Markets
Since 2014, the EPI has supported many African countries in closing their domestic ivory markets.
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EPI Secretariat
Dec 5, 20243 min read
Maintaining the International Ban on Ivory Trade
An assessment on how the EPI has performed in maintaining the international ban on ivory trade.
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EPI Secretariat
Nov 11, 20243 min read
The EPI’s Theory of Change for Ivory Trafficking
The Theory of Change outlined here is a holistic approach to address ivory trafficking.
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EPI Secretariat
Sep 23, 20245 min read
Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation Background Briefing Note on Ivory Trade
The EPI maintains its opposition to reopening international ivory trade and the importance of a unified approach to securing biodiversity.
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EPI Secretariat
Apr 17, 20242 min read
Domestic ivory markets must not be reopened says leading voice on ivory trade
The EPI Foundation expresses its strong opposition to the reopening of domestic ivory markets.
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EPI Secretariat
May 26, 20223 min read
It's Time to Move Beyond Ivory
The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation believes that a resumption of legal international trade in elephant ivory, as recently...
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