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Uganda Conservation Foundation delivers proactive #conservation, #community and #antitrafficking projects in #Uganda.
12b Faraday Road, Bugolobi
Joined January 2010
RT @ghumaneafrica: In Uganda’s Murchison Falls National Park, elephants and wildlife face daily challenges. The @UgandaCF led by Michael Ke….
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The rangers are back in action, this week taking on the Sit-Up Challenge. They will push their limits to do the highest number of sit-ups per team in 2 minutes. These challenges are designed to help build the participants’ fitness in the runup to the main event. Now in its sixth
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Our team in Queen Elizabeth National Park, together with the Uganda Wildlife Authority team and Dr. Ludwig Siefert of the Uganda Carnivore Program, has successfully replaced a GPS collar on a strategically important lioness we first collared two years ago. We had been monitoring
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Congratulations to all the teams who took on the Push-up Challenge this week! Teams from Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, Kibale, Kidepo Valley National Parks and Ziwa Rhino & Wildlife Ranch joined rangers from 24 countries in the 2nd Mini Challenge, competing for the highest
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This week the Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers are joining colleagues from 24 African countries to take on the Push-Up challenge. They will be competing to see who can do the highest number of push-ups per team in 2 minutes. You too can join the challenge either by doing the
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Lions are more than symbols of strength, they are keystone species whose presence keeps entire ecosystems in balance. Yet across Africa, their numbers have plummeted due to habitat loss, poaching, and human-wildlife conflict. However, Uganda’s lions are making a quiet but
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#CorporateMemberSpotlight. This afternoon we’re happy to welcome Paraa Safari Lodge back to the herd as they renew their Bull Ele Corporate Membership for 2025 – 26!. Paraa Safari Lodge is one of our oldest members, supporting our work in Murchison Falls National park and across
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Across both Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth Protected Areas, illegal activity on water including illegal fishing, cross-boundary poaching, and wildlife trafficking, has historically outpaced enforcement capacity. But with increased investment in equipment and personnel, and
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On this World Ranger Day, we honour the brave men and women on the frontline of conservation and all the sacrifices they make. Those who patrol deep into the wild, monitor wildlife, remove snares, arrest offenders, respond to emergencies, and engage communities. Rangers face
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Congratulations to all the rangers who completed the first mini-challenge of the 2025 Wildlife Ranger Challenge – the Wildlife Ranger Quiz!. Twelve teams from Murchison Falls, Kidepo Valley, Queen Elizabeth, Kibale National Parks, and Ziwa Rhino & Wildlife Ranch joined rangers
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RT @MaraElephant: Mara Elephant Project had the opportunity to join an operation alongside the @ugwildlife, @UgandaCF, @wild_Landscapes, an….
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We’re excited to announce our participation in the 2025 Wildlife Ranger Challenge (WRC), taking place on Saturday, September 20th!. Now in its sixth edition, the Wildlife Ranger Challenge is the continent’s largest annual celebration of rangers, the often-unsung heroes
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Our team in Murchison Falls National Park is deeply embedded in daily park operations, providing essential logistical support, tactical mobility, and mission-critical equipment. With our support, the Uganda Wildlife Authority’s law enforcement teams are able to respond faster,
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We were pleased to hear from one of our early tree farmers in Pakwach, north of Murchison Falls National Park, who reached out to share some powerful feedback. He recently harvested one of his trees grown from seedlings provided by our team in 2020 and converted it into 18 pieces
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People are at the heart of wildlife conservation. Those living literally on the edge of the most iconic wildlife habitats are the first line of defence in protecting these ecosystems, but they also bear the consequences when wild animals roam near human settlements. From
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