This World Elephant Day, we’re spotlighting the courage of Jema Funan, Senior Security Liaison at the Kasigau Corridor REDD+ Project. With 26 years on the frontlines of wildlife protection, Jema has sacrificed his personal safety to protect elephants.

In this month’s spotlight meet Will Gochberg PhD, Wildlife Works Technical Climate Policy Analyst. From conducting research on land tenure systems in Africa to working in academia, Will's rich experience and keen analysis on policy makes him an indispensable part of our team.

Meet Joseph Mwambiti, the new Head Ranger at the Kasigau Corridor REDD+ Project.

In this monthly employee spotlight meet Dr. Monique Vanni, Country Director of Brazil for Wildlife Works

Learn how Dephence Mdamu’s work at the Kasigau Corridor REDD+ Project is helping both the environment and her community thrive.

Meet Yvonne Githiora, Wildlife Works’ Conservation Scientist.

Learn about Souza Bina, who defied early marriage pressure to continue her education, catching the attention of Prime Minister Eve Bazaiba.

Meet Boongo Philip, a dedicated primary school teacher at a school constructed by the Mai Ndombe REDD+ project.

Meet Javier Mancera, Wildlife Works’ Global Director of Community Development. Javier’s thoughtful nature and passion for community-led cons

Meet Olivia Adhiambo, our Director of Climate Policy for Africa. Olivia, who’s been with Wildlife Works since June of 2023, has a nuanced...

By Tamara Anisa, Communications Specialist Indonesia Meet Erlinda Ekaputri, our Indonesia Country Director at Wildlife Works. She joined...

Mathieu Bolaa and team reviewing camera trap footage in the jungle of the Mai Ndombe REDD+ Project in the DRC By Jerry Nguwa, DRC...