Sneak Preview: Safari #5 Presented By Tswalu Kalahari, Cape Grace and Victoria Falls Hotel
This is the fifth of seven safaris that will be auctioned off live at the Empowers Africa Annual Event on Thursday, February 6, 2014. Approximate value: $6,500 (USD). This safari includes … 6 nights for […]
Read MoreSneak Preview: Safari #6 Presented by The Thornybush Collection
This is the sixth safari out of 7 that will be auctioned off live at the Empowers Africa annual event on February 6, 2014. Approximate value: Value $6,500 (USD). This safari includes: 6 nights for […]
Read MoreSneak Preview: Safari #7 Presented by African Parks
This is the seventh of seven safaris that will be auctioned off live at the Empowers Africa Annual Event to be held on Thursday, February 6, 2014. This safari includes … 6 nights for 2 […]
Read MoreKenyan Wildlife Bill Passed!
On Wednesday, December 6th the Kenyan Parliament passed the long-awaited Wildlife Bill. This new bill, once signed by the President of Kenya, will become the new Wildlife Act and will impose much harsher penalties on […]
Read MoreWildlife Conservation Society Issues Statement on U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Ivory Crush Event
Bronx, NY – November 14, 2013 – The Wildlife Conservation Society’s President and CEO Cristián Samper today issued a statement in connection with a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service event in Denver, CO, at which […]
Read MoreEmpowers Africa Awards a Grant to WildlifeDirect
Empowers Africa is proud to announce that a grant has been awarded to WildlifeDirect. WildlifeDirect connects conservationists on the front line in Africa with those who care about wildlife worldwide. WildlifeDirect was formed in 2005 […]
Read MoreSaving Elephants: Inside "The Orphan's Project" with The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Sonje wants to play The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (DSWT) is the most successful orphan elephant rescue and rehabilitation program in the world and one of the pioneering conservation organizations for wildlife and habitat protection […]
Read More"Born to Explore" TV Show Features Empowers Africa Projects
Richard Wiese, host and producer of “Born to Explore” (ABC Saturday mornings), traveled to South Africa to meet some of the champions of our projects. In Cape Town he was hosted by Imibala and had […]
Read MoreEmpowers Africa Supports Wilderness Wildlife Trust’s Liwonde Rhino Protection Project
We thought you would enjoy reading this press release from the Wilderness Wildlife Trust regarding Empowers Africa’s involvement in helping protect rhinos in Liwonde National Park in Malawi. Empowers Africa Supports Wilderness Wildlife Trust’s Liwonde […]
Read More"Battle for the Elephants" Event Raises $28,000 for Elephant Anti-Poaching Efforts
Empowers Africa hosted a special screening of National Geographic’s “Battle for the Elephants” at Guild Hall in East Hampton, NY on August 10th, 2013, along with fashion designer Donna Karan, artist Davina Dobie, and filmmaker […]
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