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WildiZe philosophy is grounded in the belief that humanity must be in balance with, not separate from, nature and the all encompassing laws of life. Addressing human needs and linking them with the needs of wildlife and the wilds is critical to the long term conservation of our Earth's diversity and resources. The objective of our projects and linked organizations is to conserve wildlife and critical habitat and to show by action that public involvement in conservation projects is attainable on many levels.

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The projects listed below are linked with WildiZe Foundation® as a Grantee.

If you would like your donation to WildiZe Foundation ® to assist in one of the projects or programs listed below, you may contribute to WildiZe Foundation and specify such request. WildiZe Foundation will honor such request as long as the project or program furthers the mission of WildiZe Foundation. WildiZe Foundation® will maintain control and responsibility for the use of your contribution and will even assist you in monitoring the progress of the project or program relating to your contribution, or you can let us put your donor dollars where the crisis is, and needs are greatest. Either way... we will keep you informed of how your donor dollars are being spent through our gnusletter & reports

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wildiZe® linked projects

  • AfriCat A research,rescue and rehabilitation organization in Namibia focused on conservation of the cheetah, leopard, lion, hyena and wild dog.

  • AK Taylor Fund NEW! Antipoaching teams in the Maasai Mara, Kenya. The organization was created by A.K. Taylor International to encourage and assist individuals, communities and corporations to conserve, protect and restore biodiversity through sound economic activities that are ecologically sustainable

  • Budongo Forest Project A Chimpanzee field study, research site and educational facility in the Masindi District of Uganda, which combines the best of modern forestry with the conservation of one of the world's most significant endangered species.
  • Daniel Woodley, Senior Warden, Tsavo East Nat'l. Park, (North) Kenya Wildlife Service

  • Friends of Ruaha NEW!! Dedicated to saving and conserving Ruaha National Park, Tanzania, through educational programs and field trips for children in areas surrounding the park.
  • Lukuru Wildlife Research Project and Relief Mission Bonobo (pan paniscus) research field site in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Relief Mission is geared toward supporting park personnel in safeguarding wildlife in the nationally recognized protected areas in this war torn country.

  • SAMAWA NEW!! Focuses on alternative education of of children , developing and enhancing their historical, cultural and traditional aspects of tribal Dance, Music and Art. Direct translation from the Swahili language is SANAA na MAENDELEO ya WATOTO . SANAA is an Art 'na' is conjuction 'with,' or 'and' MAENDELEO is development, ya means "of" WATOTO means "children". Art with the development of children. Tanzania
  • Taita Discovery Center Kenyan environmental education and research organization, which provides studies assessing the needs, expectations and desires of the local community and wildlife of the region.

Community groups working towards conserving resources and maintaining their cultural integrity:

  • Kifaru Women's Group - Loiyangalani, NFD, Kenya. Kifaru, the Swahili word for Rhino, formed in 1995, and is comprised of mostly younger tribal women.
  • ElMolo Gurapau Community Group -UPDATED 11/1/02 The El Molo, an already threatened population could soon be eliminated. Think about this the next time you let the water run while doing your dishes or brushing your teeth!

  • Loiyangalani Primary School -Loiyangalani, NFD, Kenya. The school holds classes for all the tribal and nomadic children in the vicinity.
  • Kalacha Primary School -The school is for the entire community, including the nomadic children, when the families have funds.
  • Kalacha Catholic Women's Group - This group of women built a hut in the traditional Gabbra style and educate visitors about how the hut was constructed, the different meanings and uses for certain items and information about nomadic lifestyle.

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African Conservation Foundation Portal for the Conservation of Africa's
Flora and Fauna Vast acess to a project network as well as conservation databases, interactive knowledge base & discussion forums and many other resources

Amara Conservation Ltd. Assisting the people and wildlife of East Africa

CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wildi Fauna and Flora

http://www.cites.org/eng/news/press_release.shtml
Check here
for updates on the Santiago, Chile convention, Nov. 3-15, 2002. At stake is the fate of the African Elephant - will the ban of international trade on ivory and elphant parts remain in effect? There is serious lobbying being applied to have it lifted!! It comes down to the question - Do We Want Elephants in the World, or Not?

David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Dedicated to the protection and preservation of Africa'sWilderness and its denizens, particularly endangered species suchas elephants and Black Rhino

Globio Founation for Global Biodiversity Education for Children

IUCN The World Conservation Union

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species speaks for itself!

Species Survival Commission The world's largest species conservation network

East African Ornithological Safaris Small, friendly and comfortable safari camps throughout Kenya's most fascinating ecosystems, with highly trained resident guides

Kenya Wildlife Service For present and future global generations, a Trust for the biological diversity of an extraordinary variety of animals, plants and ecosystems

Namibia Nature Foundation Link to many conservation organizations throughout Namibia

Directorate of Environmental Affairs Namibian Community Based Environmental Programs

The Gabriel Foundation Promoting education, rescue, rehabilitation, adoption, and sanctuary for companion parrots

WWF World Wildlife Fund, dedicated to saving life on earth

-Africa Speaks West African University students write about their lives

Maasai Heritage Preservation Foundation Helping traditional ways survive along side western structure in the Maasai Tribes of Kenya and Tanzania.


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