Tusk Supported Projects

Lion Landscapes works primarily in the Laikipia area of Kenya to protect lions through a programme of research, capacity building, and innovation.

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.

Established in 2003, the Mali Elephant Project (MEP) protects a unique population of 550 sub-desert elephants.

The Northern Rangelands Trust (NRT) was established in 2004 to develop community wildlife conservancies in northern Kenya.

OELO Gabon works to conserve biodiversity in the Bas Ogooué lake region of Gabon through strengthening community management of natural resources.

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)

The Orange River-Karoo Conservation Area (ORKCA) works to protect, restore and rewild the Orange-River Karoo landscape in 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.

PACE supports conservation and sustainability education, providing ideas, information and training for teachers and learners across Africa.

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.

Northeast Namibia is home to the largest free-ranging black rhino population in the world.

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.