News from the Field

Mr. Blamah Sando Goll, is The Technical Manager at Liberia’s Forestry Development Authority (FDA), the government body responsible for...

Cape Town’s landscape. Photo credits: Haskin Studios on behalf of EarthRanger (image on left) and Greta Francesca Iori (image on right)...

Nigeria Takes Historic Step to Combat Wildlife Crime by Destroying 4 Tonnes of Pangolin Scales and Animal Skins Nigeria destroys seized...

The Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) Foundation is delighted to announce that Nigeria’s Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs,...

The EPI Foundation was delighted to send a team to the IUCN conference on human-wildlife conflict and co-existence in Oxford, England,...

The Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) Foundation offers warm congratulations to its departing Director of Government Relations, Dr...

The Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) Foundation welcomes the agreement at the UN Biodiversity Conference in Montreal on a Post-2020...

African countries belonging to the Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) have met on the side-lines of the UN Biodiversity Conference in...

At CITES CoP19 the Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation (EPIF) highlights its pioneering work across Africa in securing stockpiles...

Late night wrangling, bleary-eyed delegates, acres of text in brackets, and fraying tempers. By all accounts, the negotiations in Nairobi...

The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation (EPIF) believes that a resumption of legal international trade in elephant ivory, as...

The EPI Foundation is training officials across Africa to manage their ivory stockpiles and prevent leakages onto the illegal market. The...

The EPI Foundation is delighted to announce that our Director of Programme Development, Greta Iori, has been invited to become a member...

We live to fight another day. Recent negotiations in Geneva, intended to facilitate progress at the UN Biodiversity Summit due to take...

The Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) Foundation offers its warm congratulations to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on...

On the 26th of January 2022, the EPI Foundation hosted an exclusive film from Nigeria's Omo Forest Reserve, followed by a high-level...

The EPI Foundation was delighted to support the Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority (EWCA) in holding a "Training of the Trainers"...

The emergence of the Omicron variant is further bad news for Africa, and for African conservation, after two very difficult years of the...

The EPI Foundation today announces a new strategy to address human-elephant conflict (HEC), which is fast emerging as the greatest threat...

On the 21st of September 2021, the EPI Foundation hosted a short film on the urgent situation in the Babile Elephant Sanctuary, Ethiopia,...