Stop Ivory – For the conservation of African elephants

Stop Ivory is an independent non-government organisation which aims to protect elephants and stop the ivory trade by implementing the Elephant Protection Initiative with support from Conservation International.

The EPI represents 19 African countries

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August 3, 2018
You can help us save Africa’s elephants by booking your next hotel with Goodwings
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April 4, 2018
UK announces one of the world’s toughest ivory bans to help save Africa’s elephants
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Bees to the rescue: Beehive fences could help in mitigating human-elephant conflict resulting from increased competition for living space and food #CoexistenceIsPossible ow.ly/6Lh750w8dKF

12:12 pm · September 13, 2019

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"Captive elephants lack the very foundation of elephant life. It is utterly wrong to confine them.” Elephant specialists gathered at the 'Taking the Elephant out of the Room' conference on 6 September to discuss how to deal with elephants in captivity ow.ly/l4tK50w6Knm

12:53 pm · September 12, 2019

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Congratulations to our partner, The EPI, on another successful newsletter. Always an interesting read! twitter.com/EPIAfrica/stat…

10:47 am · September 10, 2019

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#FridayInspiration An all female anti-poaching team are fighting to protect wildlife in #Zimbabwe. The Akashinga employs only marginalized women from rural communities, empowering women to earning a living, while protecting wildlife ow.ly/Pbt850vZbh8

12:58 pm · September 6, 2019

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#Tanzania: Ivory tusks equivalent to the killing of a staggering 117 elephants have been seized. "Nyoni and his accomplices' consignment is worth 4 billion shillings ($1.74 million) and involved the killing of 117 elephants going back to 2015 and earlier" ow.ly/G2bF50vY15w

4:09 pm · September 5, 2019