All Press Releases for Wildlife trade

Science Saving Elephants – International Partnership Helps Preserve Amboseli El
Science Saving Elephants – International Partnership Helps Preserve Amboseli Elephants
28th May 2013
Science is taking the lead to secure habitat for elephants and other wildlife in Kenya’s Amboseli National Park. In the next five years, a partnership between the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW – www.ifaw.org), The School for Read more »
IFAW and INTERPOL at the Front Lines of the War on Ivory and Wildlife Trafficki
IFAW and INTERPOL at the Front Lines of the War on Ivory and Wildlife Trafficking
22nd May 2013
Interpol and IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare – www.ifaw.org) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Interpol’s international headquarters in Lyon, France. This is the first ever MoU signed by Interpol’s Envi Read more »
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Dubai Ivory Bust Seizes 259 Elephant Tusks
21st May 2013
Dubai customs authorities have announced the seizure of 259 elephant tusks – believed to be the biggest bust yet of contraband ivory in the UAE. The tusks were seized on 1 May, 2013 during a routine x-ray inspection of a container shipped from Read more »
Attention! Proud Graduation for Olgulului-Ololarashi Community Scouts
Attention! Proud Graduation for Olgulului-Ololarashi Community Scouts
13th May 2013
On a mission to save elephants and protect human livelihoods, 10 young men proudly graduated as community scouts in Amboseli on Friday. “They have passed with flying colours,” said James Isiche, Director of IFAW East Africa, which funded Read more »
IFAW organizes training workshop on wildlife trafficking in Lebanon
IFAW organizes training workshop on wildlife trafficking in Lebanon
7th May 2013
International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW – www.ifaw.org) is organizing specialized training on prevention of wildlife trafficking and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). The workshop i Read more »
IFAW, the EWT and Lanseria International Airport Join Forces to Stop Illegal Wil
IFAW, the EWT and Lanseria International Airport Join Forces to Stop Illegal Wildlife Trade
24th April 2013
A hard-hitting campaign to combat illegal trafficking of wildlife has been launched at one of South Africa’s busiest airports. Starting this week passengers arriving and departing from Lanseria International Airport, will be asked to Think Twic Read more »