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


The Case Study of Malawi’s Elephant Conservation Triumph
Malawi joined the EPI in 2015 and has successfully implemented the EPI Foundation’s ‘Gold Standards.’
EPI Secretariat
Feb 104 min read
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Human – Elephant Coexistence: Lessons from Tsavo
The Elephant Protection Initiative is dedicated to mitigating and, where possible, preventing conflict between elephants and people. To...
EPI Secretariat
Apr 11, 20243 min read
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Alex Chunga - Friend of the Month
Our October Friend of the Month is Alex Chunga, the Principal Parks and Wildlife Officer at Malawi’s Department of National Parks and...
EPI Secretariat
Oct 17, 20233 min read
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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
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Lynn Clifford
Our February Friend of the Month is Lynn Clifford – Field Manager at Wildlife Action Group, Malawi
EPI Secretariat
Feb 20, 20203 min read
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Securing National Ivory Stockpiles
Senior wildlife officials from Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda and Malawi met in Nairobi on February 12th and 13th for a workshop on securing...
EPI Secretariat
Feb 20, 20191 min read
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