Tusk Supported Projects

The Waterberg area of Limpopo province holds over 2,000 rhinos - the third largest population in South Africa.

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.

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.

Founded as the Botswana Wild Dog Research Project in 1989, the Botswana Predator Conservation Trust (BPCT) is now one of the longest-running carnivore conservation programmes in Africa

The Chimpanzee Conservation Center (CCC) is a rescue and rehabilitation site for orphaned chimpanzees.

The Giant Sable is a critically endangered antelope found only in central Angola.

The critically endangered Western lowland gorilla is found across a range of some 700,000km2 in the Congo Basin.

The Maa Trust works alongside community-owned wildlife conservancies to promote conservation through sustainable development.

The Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve, a former a cattle ranch restored as a wildlife area since the 1980s, is managed by the Malilangwe Trust for biodiversity conservation, community development and sustainable ecotourism.

Mount Marsabit, in northern Kenya, is an important regional watershed and provides critical habitat for wildlife including elephant, rhino, lion and Grevy’s zebra.

Mount Kenya is the second tallest mountain in Africa, with the largest single forest area in the country holding important species like elephant, black rhino, leopard and mountain bongo

Mount Marsabit, in northern Kenya, is an important regional watershed and provides critical habitat for wildlife including elephant, rhino, lion and Grevy’s zebra.