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The myth of sport hunting as a solution to conservation

August 13, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

An open letter to Mozambique by Josphat Ngonyo,  founder,  Africa Network for Animal Welfare:   Date: 12/08/2015 Mr. Daniel Antonio High Commissioner Mozambique High Commission   Dear Sir,   Your Excellency, it our hope that this letter finds you well in the service of your great country, Mozambique. On behalf of Africa Network forAanimal Welfare (ANAW), […]

Filed Under: Africa, Africa, African species, Conservation, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Feature Home Bottom, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Kenya, Mozambique, Opinion, Opinions & Letters, Poaching & trafficking, Sub-Saharan, Wildlife Tagged With: ANAW, Josphat Ngonyo, Mozambique

Desnaring in Kenya with ANAW and China House

June 25, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Following the successful de-snaring event held on June 1,  2015 with local Chinese volunteers from China House,  the Africa Network for Animal Welfare and China House held a second successful de-snaring on June 23,  2015,  this time with a group of 30 Chinese volunteers working and residing in Kenya.  Held at the Kenya Agriculture and […]

Filed Under: Africa, Africa, African species, Asia/Pacific, China, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Kenya, Letters, Opinions & Letters, Poaching & trafficking, Sub-Saharan, Wildlife, Wildlife Tagged With: ANAW, China House, Josphat Ngonyo

Zebra rescuers earn their stripes

May 9, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

On 23rd April 2015,  the Africa Network for Animal Welfare received a call from Fred Olembishi, a citizen who called to inform us about two zebras who were spotted with injuries from poaching attempts in Keekonyoke,  a community land area and sanctuary near Kipeto Kajiado.  The Kenya Wildlife Service vet team was not available at the time.  Our team […]

Filed Under: Africa, Africa, African species, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Kenya, Letters, Poaching & trafficking, Sub-Saharan, Wildlife Tagged With: ANAW, Josphat Ngonyo, zebras

World Animal Day in Nairobi, Kenya

October 15, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

Warm greetings from Nairobi, Kenya! Besides conducting two successful awareness campaign marches on World Animal Day, October 3, under the themes “Animals Matter” and “Global March for Elephants and Rhinos, we the Africa Network for Animal Welfare, Kenyans United Against Poaching, and the Pan African Animal Welfare Alliance joined other organizations under the auspices of […]

Filed Under: Africa, Kenya, Letters, Opinions & Letters, Sub-Saharan Tagged With: ANAW, Josphat Ngonyo, Nairobi, Paula Kahumbu, World Animal Day

While the road to hell is paved with good intentions, a proposed road bisecting the Serengeti wildebeest migration route may not be paved at all

July 10, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

East African Court of Justice rules against Tanzanian government scheme NAIROBI––The East African Court of Justice on June 20, 2014 ruled against a Tanzanian government scheme to build a 34-mile stretch of paved highway through Serengeti National Park. The route might have blocked the annual migration of more than a million wildebeest, and might even […]

Filed Under: Africa, Kenya, Sub-Saharan Tagged With: ANAW, East African Court of Justice, Serengheti

Kenya adds humane education curriculum

June 19, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

Follows South African example NAIROBI––“For the first time in Kenya, animal welfare will be integrated into the national school curriculum,” Africa Network for Animal Welfare founder Josphat Ngonyo e-mailed to ANIMALS 24-7 on July 17, 2014. ANAW and the Kenya Institute for Curriculum Development on June 6, 2014 signed a memorandum of understanding that “sets […]

Filed Under: Africa, Kenya, South Africa, Sub-Saharan Tagged With: ANAW, Josphat Ngonyo, Louise van der Merwe

Fighting rabies panic & dog poisoning in Kenya

May 9, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

Naivasha rabies panic The Daily Nation,  the leading newspaper in Kenya,  on May 8,  2014 announced that “A campaign to eliminate stray dogs has been launched in Naivasha,”  a town approximately 110 kilometers from Nairobi. “Sub-county veterinary officer Enos Anuyunzu said all stray dogs would be eliminated within Naivasha and Masi Mahiu,  as well as […]

Filed Under: Africa, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Kenya, Population control, Rabies, Street dogs, Sub-Saharan Tagged With: ANAW

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