
PRESS RELEASE: The Indigenous Struggle for Land in Kenya’s Lake Jipe Region
Bulldozers clear Kenya’s Mkocheni village, forcing 200+ Indigenous families off sacred lands vital for wildlife, culture, and survival.
Bulldozers clear Kenya’s Mkocheni village, forcing 200+ Indigenous families off sacred lands vital for wildlife, culture, and survival.
The EUROPARC Federation launched the European Day of Parks in 1999 to celebrate Protected Areas throughout Europe. To celebrate EDoP 2025, we chatted with two members of the EUROPARC Youth Council, Alberto Madrassi and Marla Schulz, to learn more about their journeys in conservation.
Aayush is a turtle conservationist working with communities in Nepal. In honour of World Turtle Day, we chatted with him about turtles, community, and more.
To celebrate World Bee Day, we caught up with Aruna Bangura, founder of the Tiwai Honey Initiative and EXCELerator LIVE program participant from Sierra Leone.
WILD.org expands its 50+ year legacy of ecosystem protection by partnering with Sámi reindeer herders to defend Sweden’s old growth boreal forests and support Indigenous stewardship.
Swedish forest company, SCA, is leaving the Forest Stewardship Council—undermining Indigenous rights, climate action, and opening the door to ecological harm.
For decades, conservation has relied heavily on the deep wisdom and technical expertise of seasoned practitioners. Their hard-won knowledge has protected landscapes, endangered species, and cultural heritage across the globe. Yet as we stand on the brink of unprecedented ecological tipping points, there is an urgent need to cultivate the next wave of leadership—one that is agile, inclusive, and ready to inherit the mantle of responsibility.
Boreal forests are the largest land-based carbon sink yet Sweden is deforesting its old growth trees at a faster rate than the deforestation of the Amazon.
The important role of “the sacred” and Indigenous Peoples around the world in the stewardship of wild places is marginal. It’s time for that to change.