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Formation | 1961 |
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Type | INGO |
Purpose | Wildlife conservation |
Headquarters | Nairobi, Kenya |
Region served | Africa |
Chief Executive Officer | Kaddu Sebunya |
Budget | US$27,709,524 (2016) |
Staff | 132 |
Website | www |
Formerly called | African Wildlife Leadership Foundation |
The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) is an international conservation organization created with the intent of preserving Africa's wildlife, wild lands, and natural resources.[1]
Since its inception in 1961, the organization has protected endangered species and land, promoted conservation enterprises, and trained African conservationists.