Tusk has established a reputation for identifying and supporting an impressive range of conservation initiatives with an incredibly successful track record throughout Africa.
The Living with Wildlife project is a partnership between Ripple Effect and Tusk to help protect the people and wildlife of Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda. It is supported by the UK government, which matched all public donations that were given to the Living with Wildlife Appeal in early 2020.
Uganda
Established in 2003, the Mali Elephant Project (MEP) protects a unique population of 550 sub-desert elephants.
Mali
The Northern Rangelands Trust (NRT) was established in 2004 to develop community wildlife conservancies in northern Kenya.
Kenya
OELO Gabon works to conserve biodiversity in the Bas Ogooué lake region of Gabon through strengthening community management of natural resources.
Gabon
The endangered okapi is the only other living member of the giraffe family, and survives only in the forests of war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
DRC
The Orange River-Karoo Conservation Area (ORKCA) works to protect, restore and rewild the Orange-River Karoo landscape in Namibia.
Namibia
The endangered African wild dog, or painted dog, has suffered a sharp population decline from over 300,000 in the early 20th century to around 6,500 today.
Zimbabwe
PACE supports conservation and sustainability education, providing ideas, information and training for teachers and learners across Africa.
Africa-wide
Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association's (RWCA) primary focus is on the endangered grey crowned crane, which is threatened across its range by habitat loss and poaching.
Rwanda
Northeast Namibia is home to the largest free-ranging black rhino population in the world.
Namibia
In 2001 local Samburu communities formed the Sera Wildlife Conservancy (SWC) with the aim of bringing together three historically rival ethnic groups to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources in their traditional lands.
Kenya
The Bateleurs is a unique non-profit organisation of volunteer pilot members who give their aviation skills, the use of their privately-owned aircraft, and their time for free in support of conservation and the environment in Africa.
South Africa