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News from the Field
Latest stories from the world of elephant conservation and the Elephant Protection Initiative
UN General Assembly pledge to the Planet
Here's a message of hope from leading conservationists- including the EPI's very own Dr Winnie Kiiru.
EPI Secretariat
Oct 1, 20201 min read
US government helps EPI to keep Africa’s ivory secure
The US INL State Department has given the EPI Foundation almost $1 million to work with the governments of Gabon and Malawi.
EPI Secretariat
Oct 1, 20202 min read
Women, Wildlife Crime & Conservation
Want to learn more about the challenges of elephant conservation in Ethiopia? Do listen to this fascinating talk from the EPI's Greta Iori,
EPI Secretariat
Sep 1, 20201 min read
World Elephant Day 2020
A special message on World Elephant Day from Amboseli National Park, Kenya where over 140 calves have been born this year.
EPI Secretariat
Aug 11, 20201 min read
Mysterious elephant deaths in Botswana
Botswana will soon release results of tests from elephant carcasses- throwing light on the mysterious deaths of hundreds of elephants
EPI Secretariat
Jul 9, 20201 min read
New wildlife trade regime needed to avoid next pandemic
The EPI's John E Scanlon, speaks to the Financial Time's about how conservation efforts have been affected by the Covid-19 crisis
EPI Secretariat
Jul 8, 20201 min read
The business of conservation – where next for Africa’s wildlife economy?
The EPI's John Scanlon, and Dr Winnie Winnie Kirru, alongside Trustee Alexander Rhodes, discuss the future for Africa's wildlife economy in
EPI Secretariat
Jul 1, 20201 min read
La République du Bénin a rejoint l'EPI
Nous souhaitons chaleureusement la bienvenue au Bénin dans cette initiative véritablement panafricaine qui s’étend dans toute l’Afrique an
EPI Secretariat
Jun 24, 20202 min read
Benin joins the EPI
We warmly welcome Benin to this truly pan-African initiative that spans across Anglophone, Francophone and Lusophone Africa.
EPI Secretariat
Jun 24, 20202 min read
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