How we Work

Chengeta Wildlife maintains a simple operating principle across five key pillars, all to support the protection of wildlife.

Harmonize

with local governments, communities, partners, and programs.

Activities:

  • Assist in national strategic wildlife protection planning
  • Integrate & align stakeholders
  • Provide analysis
  • Assist in bespoke National
  • Park planning
  • Liaison & coordination with judicial process
  • Provision of progress reports

Empower

communities to support efforts countering illegal wildlife trade.

Activities:

  • Human Rights Training at the Community Level
  • Rapid Ethnographic Assessments
  • Communications development
  • Environmental Education
  • Support economic & entrepreneurial development

Analyze

& investigate existing data to understand the holistic situation.

Activities:

  • Collection & processing of data
  • Network, hotspot & geospatial analyses
  • Fusion of human & geospatial sources
  • Development of a Common Operating Picture
  • Evaluation of existing practices

Train

and develop local wildlife protection capacity.

Activities:

  • Human Rights Training
  • Site-specific Doctrine development
  • Leadership development
  • Counter-Improvise Explosive Device Training
  • Fieldcraft/ tracking
  • Weapon Handling
  • Evidence Handling

Mentor

and support anti-poaching operations.

Activities:

  • Patrol Operations
  • Detection, Surveillance, Site Exploitation
  • Canine Units & other Specialized Capabilities
  • Prosecution follow up
  • Evaluation
  • Development of tactics, techniques and procedures

Photo taken by: Jacha Potgieter

WHO WE WORK WITH

In order for us to maximize our efficiency and effectiveness, we have forged partnerships with governmental entities and NGOs.

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OUR PROJECTS

Chengeta Wildlife operates in key wildlife protection areas in Africa to train rangers and empower communities to protect species.

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HOW YOU CAN HELP

There are many ways you can support Chengeta Wildlife, from making a donation to shopping for Chengeta merchandise from our online store.

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