Blog - Wild Philanthropy

The African Journalism Project

Monday, 27th March, 2023

Having just returned from very productive trip to the Mara in Kenya (see here for details) and then to southern Chad in the company of Journeys by…

Chem Chem: Partnering to empower communities

Monday, 20th February, 2023

One of our partners, Chem Chem Association (CCA) is a non-profit organization in northern Tanzania. Its mission is to protect wildlife and empower the surrounding rural communities….

Wild Art Philanthropy IRL’s first venture

Sunday, 29th January, 2023

Just a quick one to say that I will be in Kenya this coming March. It’s ages since I’ve had the opportunity to travel to anywhere in…

Travel of Reciprocity

Monday, 5th December, 2022

Between his work with Journeys by Design and his many other commitments, the Botswana-based professional guide Kyle de Nobrega was kind enough to put some thoughts on…

A recovered wilderness

Thursday, 27th October, 2022

Those of you familiar with the work of African Parks will no doubt come across the story of the recovery of Zakouma National Park. Journeys by Design…

Shaping the future: Why COP15 matters

Thursday, 8th September, 2022

There has been much talk over the past few years around the various UN COPs and almost always it refers to the Climate Change Conference. But what…

In memory of Anton Mzimba

Tuesday, 9th August, 2022

Many of you will already know, I’m sure, of the death of the South African Timbavati ranger Anton Mzimba. Head of Ranger Services at South Africa’s Timbavati…

Another fine win

Thursday, 27th January, 2022

Just a very quick post to say how delighted we are that Wild Expeditions has received yet another award, this time MEA Markets Best Travel-driven Social Enterprise….

A snapshot of where we are

Wednesday, 26th January, 2022

As this is my first post this year, I thought I’d take the opportunity to update you all on where we got to last year and what…