NGOs play a large role in wildlife conservation and campaigns to end the ivory trade.  In our report, we examine the strategies of three organizations that work toward wildlife conservation.  Read about The Role of NGOs or read our full report,  The Role of Communication in Wildlife Conservation.

Get more information about NGOs working toward elephant and wildlife conservation:

African Wildlife Foundation (AWF)

We interviewed Mayu Mishina, AWF Senior Writer and Publications Manager, to get a better understanding of how the AWF’s role in the conservation of elephants and other wildlife:

World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

• Cameroon sends military to secure site of elephant slaughter
• Secretary of State Clinton Calls for End to Illegal Wildlife Trafficking

TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring network

• Cameroon elephant poaching crisis spreads

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

Wildlife Conservation Network (WCN)

Hear the story of American University student, Haleigh Paquette, who spent a year in South Africa and got a first-hand experience in an NGO’s attempt to save rhinos who had their horns poached: