Lilongwe Wildlife Trust

Lilongwe Wildlife Trust is a conservation organization whose mission is to save wildlife, deter nature crime, and secure healthy landscapes for people and wildlife in Malawi. Its work is described as bold and wide-ranging, taking a holistic approach that benefits both people and wildlife, with key approaches spanning saving wildlife, deterring nature crime, and securing healthy landscapes. The organization reports impact including disrupting nature crimes, delivering internationally renowned wildlife rescue services, and leading the national conversation on some of Malawi's most pressing environmental threats. It also operates Lilongwe Wildlife Centre, described as a unique haven for both wildlife and people, and offers volunteer placements in sanctuary work, veterinary medicine, or wildlife research.

Lilongwe Wildlife Trust describes its mission as saving wildlife, deterring nature crime, and securing healthy landscapes for people and wildlife in Malawi. It states that in the last decade Malawi has seen a recovery in some of its most iconic wildlife species, convicted some of the region's most notorious wildlife criminals, and launched pioneering new wildlife legislation, and that it is proud to be part of these achievements. The organization reports that across the six-year period from 2026 to 2032 it will pursue a strategy building on its existing areas of expertise and introducing new work to tackle the complex connections between ecosystems, communities, and economies.

A holistic conservation organization benefiting both people and wildlife in Malawi.

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