BBC climate editor Justin Rowlatt visits Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda, to find out what mountain gorilla conservation can tell us about protecting other species.

The UWA established “flight camps” — bases of 24 rangers situated in hunting hotspots in the national park to stop poaching and the gorillas getting caught in the traps. Four…

Dubai: The BIE Day Awards Ceremony was held at Expo 2020 Dubai on Wednesday evening. Recipients of the Expo 2020 Official Participant Awards were announced at the award ceremony.…

The East African nation announces ‘Explore Uganda’ to attract visitors back to its National Parks. Uganda has launched a new brand identity to boost its tourism sector, which…

It is not often that Uganda makes headlines across the Gulf. But as the first participant at Expo 2020 Dubai to announce a raft of new investments – spanning some $650 million in…

African negotiators went to Glasgow with an ambitious list of demands to fight climate change, but experts say the outcome of the summit was not enough to avert a climate…

Gabon is the second most forested country on earth, and forms part of the great Congo Basin rainforest that stretches across central Africa. It is also one of a few nations on the…

The Evening Standard in partnership with the Independent has won the campaign of the year at the prestigious Society of Editor awards for its joint appeal to help feed Britons…

Today our Food for London Now appeal surpassed its target of raising £10 million to feed London’s poorest. Nine months ago, when the UK first entered a historic lockdown to tackle…

Funds raised for Elton John AIDS Foundation will pay for those at risk to be able to get tested, and will make sure they have access to the treatment they need

Prince William, patron of the charity raising money for the centre, attended the event on his 36th birthday. "I have seen the growth of an idea transfer into what we see today,…

The facility will be a 21st Century successor to the current centre at Headley Court, which has long been supported by The Royal Family. Over 5,000 poems were submitted to the…

President Kenyatta sets fires to biggest stockpile of ivory tusks ever destroyed, in statement against ivory trade. Kenya’s president set fire to thousands of elephant tusks and…

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has set fire to a huge stockpile of ivory in an effort to show his country's commitment to saving Africa's elephants. More than 100 tonnes of ivory…

Nairobi National Park, Kenya — It’s an overpowering display of the sheer size of Africa’s poaching crisis. For the past week, several dozen men have circled a site in Nairobi…

Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta has signed up as a founding member to the pan-African Giants Club to combat an illegal wildlife trade that has devastated Africa’s elephant……

Africa’s elephant population has been experiencing a rapid decline largely as a result of poaching. In the 70s, there were more than 1.3 million elephants across the continent.…