Blog — Charity Spotlight

We are incredibly proud and honoured to know and support the work of the Vatuvara Foundation through our jewellery line, and this World Ocean Day we would like nothing more than to give you the opportunity to get to know them and support them too! 

From lions to wild dogs, Africa is filled with these amazing predators, and the Zambian Carnivore Programme is working to save them. Led by Dr Matthew Becker, the ZCP is a longtime Wild in Africa partner, that does everything from research to local education. 

Wild in Africa - Bracelets for Wildlife is ecstatic to present the Mabula Ground-Hornbill Project, an organization that seeks to conserve and protect Ground-Hornbills, a bird currently categorized as “Vulnerable” by the IUCN.

PR Consultant, Taylor, had the chance to talk to Katy Miller about the Vatuvara Foundation, to learn more about the intricacies of the organization and more specifically today, the crabs protected by the Vatuvara Foundation.

International Women’s Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate women working in wildlife conservation!

Wild In Africa is extremely excited to present one of our newest partner charities, The Adventures of Pili, an organization that is breaking cultural boundaries, planting trees, and helping children learn new languages.

Wild In Africa is extremely excited to present one of our newest partner charities, Pangolin Preservation, an organization that seeks to stop the illegal poaching of Temminck’s Ground Pangolins in Africa.

The support you’ve shown by purchasing our beaded bracelets over the last six months has directly fundraised US$13000 for our 12 wildlife conservation charities! 

Wild In Africa is incredibly proud to support Wild Tomorrow Fund’s efforts to preserve and protect wildlife and their habitats. Their organization funds the conservation of protected areas and helps to develop and grow wild habitats for wildlife.

It’s National Reptile Awareness Day and we’re here to debunk some myths and hopefully convert as many people as possible into reptile lovers.

5 Conservation Success Stories for World Smile Day :)

Learn about two of our rhino 🦏 charities this World Rhino Day!

Overview Nkombe Rhino was founded in 2010 by South African native and Rugby professional Joe Pietersen and his brother Willem. They spent their childhood surrounded by the most biodiversity and variety of wild spaces, daily access to explore and had “the privilege of being exposed to nature from a young age, giving us the opportunity to form an opinion early and impact nature in our way.” Nkombe Rhino is an organisation that started out focusing on protecting Rhinos by helping anti-poaching units, veterinarians and helicopter pilots with the aim to “pool resources through sustainable partnerships to better impact the conservation...

Anti-poaching units are adding specially trained tracking dogs to their toolkits to detect human scent and wildlife products: the K9 units.

Meet our brand-new charity partner in wildlife conservation: Saving the Survivors

Meet our brand-new charity partners in Ground Hornbill Conservation: APNR and Mabula Ground-Hornbill Projects

This week, we’re diving deep and turning a focus to the crucial conservation of marine life in celebration of World Oceans Day on the 8th of June. The Vatuvara Foundation combines science with the input of the local community in order to conserve the island’s reefs in a sustainable way. 

Invictus K9’s specialized canine units track suspected poachers, search for and indicate the presence of illegal wildlife products, firearms and ammunition in Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Namibia, Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa.

Two amazing animal volunteering opportunities through The Blackwater Sanctuary and the Wild Tomorrow Fund. You can help in person in India or South Africa or help from home! 

Founded by Zoha Jung Nambiar in 2018, The Backwater Sanctuary is a non-profit, committed to the successful rehabilitation of horses, ponies & donkeys suffering from abandonment, abuse or neglect in India.

Wild In Africa supports the incredible work of the Zambian Carnivore Programme, a non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of Zambia’s large carnivores: lion, wild dog, leopard, cheetah and hyena.

Wild In Africa is incredibly proud to now support the Vatuvara Foundation whose aim is to protect and revive ocean conservation in Fiji’s northern Lau group through the empowerment of local communities as stewards of their natural resources!

An up-to-date summary and status on the frighteningly unending Australian bushfires. Fatalities, firefighters, animals, wildlife, wildland, and more. 

We are very proud to add a new amazing charity to our supporter list. Rhino Rescue Project is a pioneer in an anti-poaching strategy consisting of devaluing rhinos horns from the consumer perspective.

Imagine a herd of elephants wading across the river in the African midday sun. For the first time in decades they realize they can access the river and the lush habitat on the opposite side. The fence that had stopped them before is now gone. One by one they cross the river to investigate this land that the elders remember calling home.

Wild Tomorrow Fund is leading the fight to support wildlife and conservation in Ukuwela, but they need your support!