Supported projects

We support projects that expand wildlife and habitat protection, empowering local rural communities especially the education of children, and enabling human-wildlife coexistence. Explore our projects by country and focus area below.

Project Countries

Project Focus Areas

The Elephant Express

Supporting human-wildlife coexistence by providing safe transportation for school children and healthcare providers through a dangerous elephant corridor.
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Bioboundary Project

Investigating the efficacy of plant-based airborne animal repellents to protect crops and infrastructure, helping create an environment where humans and wildlife can coexist.
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Desert Lions Early Warning Conflict Mitigation System

Implementing an automatic monitoring and early warning system for desert lions to reduce conflict with livestock herders, in the hope of mitigating human–wildlife conflict.
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Botswana Community and Conservation Initiative

Tackling wildlife loss, poverty, and food insecurity in northern Botswana by promoting conservation, sustainable land use, economic opportunities, and climate resilience.
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EFA Communal Agriculture & Elephant Proof Fencing

Reducing human–elephant conflict through community training, sustainable farming and elephant-proof fencing to support safer livelihoods and practical coexistence in Botswana’s wildlife landscapes.
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Khwai Village Sustainable Grass Harvesting

Supporting grass harvesters with safe accommodation, food, and transport during the three-month harvest, while helping to keep their environmental footprint low.
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Communal Herding for Lion and Livestock Protection

The CLAWS communal herding programme protects cattle, generates employment, curbs retaliatory lion killings, and helps restore overgrazed landscapes.
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EFA Elephant Collaring & Research

As part of our commitment to large mammal migration initiatives, we provided funding to understand behaviour and support coexistence as elephants adapt to environmental change in the Makgadikgadi.
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