For over 20 years, the DierenPark Amersfoort Wildlife Fund has been supporting projects around the world. In the past years a lot has been achieved. These are some of the results of those projects. If you want to know more take a look at our projects.
With the help of the Wildlife Fund there are:
30
Community rangers in Cameroon trained to protect chimpanzees
5
GPS trackers purchased in Liberia to track Sooty Mangabeys after they have been evicted
50
Hectare of land in Kenya tilled so Grévy zebras can graze there again
60
Night sheds for cows and 5 flexible shepherd's huts built in Namibia so cattle are protected from predators and farmers do not go hunting
5000
Trees planted in Nepal to increase red panda habitat
2500
Lessons given in South Africa to children about penguins.
2
GPS trackers purchased in Kenya to conduct research on African wild dogs
6
Months spent teaching children in Kenya about African wild dogs
10
Night shelters for cattle in Namibia realized. By bringing the cattle inside, they are protected from lions and fewer lions are killed
885
Black-footed penguin chicks in South Africa captured and returned
10
Fish farms in Ivory Coast set up as alternative source of income for local residents
800
Students given lessons in Ivory Coast and Guinea about chimpanzees
7
Rhinos in Assam moved to safer habitat
1
Field lab in Kenya set up to research diseases among Grévy Zebras
5
Young black-footed penguins in South Africa hand-reared and fitted with a radio transmitter deployed
1
Jeep purchased in Iran to conduct research on the Persian panther
500
m2 of plants purchased in Niger to expand the habitat of Peralta giraffes
2
Field researchers paid in Kenya to study the migration pattern of the Grévy zebra.
30
Fish farms in Ivory Coast set up as alternative source of income for local residents
1000
Made presentations at schools in Sri Lanka about Asian elephants
