Community Engagement

Explore: community engagement

Welcome to IFAW’s Explore section. Select from the options to learn more about our work with animals, animal welfare, and conservation.

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March 18, 2025

Empowering conservation through consent: social safeguards for communities sharing space with wildlife

March 7, 2025

This International Women’s Day, let’s honour women conservation heroes

February 13, 2025

What is coexistence? How animals and people can thrive together

February 10, 2025

Interconnected crises: climate change, biodiversity loss, poverty

December 23, 2024

Human-wildlife conflict in Kenya

December 2, 2024

Maasai women embrace entrepreneurship to protect precious habitats

December 2, 2024

Tsavo East Conservancy uses agri-business to strengthen the community and landscape

November 22, 2024

Rabies vaccination campaign in Kenya safeguards people and animals

November 20, 2024

Top 10 animal victories of 2024

November 15, 2024

What is locally-led adaptation?

November 14, 2024

Climate-smart farming: How sustainable agriculture can help animals and the planet

November 14, 2024

Climate change mitigation vs. adaptation: What’s the difference?

October 30, 2024

Beekeeping buzzes with potential in Malawi–Zambia landscape

October 22, 2024

Kasungu community helps build a fence for their future—and elephants’

October 7, 2024

Human-wildlife conflict in Africa

October 4, 2024

Human-wildlife conflict in South Africa

September 16, 2024

From legendary hunters to elephant keepers: How the Waata are rising from a history of marginalisation

August 21, 2024

GPS collars protect elephants and people on the outskirts of one of Africa’s largest parks

July 30, 2024

Human-elephant conflicts down nearly 90% in Tsavo community thanks to fencing

June 12, 2024

Facts and FAQ about wolves

April 15, 2024

What is human-wildlife conflict?

April 2, 2024

Bringing Africa’s next generation into the conservation conversation

March 26, 2024

Clean water for drought-stricken villages in Africa protects wildlife

March 7, 2024

Empowering women to start businesses and become wildlife champions