# AFRICAN WILDLIFE CONSERVATION FUND (UK)

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1186260
- **Other names:** AWCF (UK)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Nov. 11, 2019
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1186260


## Contact

- **Address:** Evesham, Houston Way, CROWTHORNE
- **Postcode:** RG45 6BY
- **Phone:** 01344 772651
- **Email:** rosemary@africanwildlifeconservationfund.org
- **Website:** www.africanwildlifeconservationfund.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF ENDANGERED AFRICAN WILD DOGS AND OTHER VULNERABLE LARGE CARNIVORES IN ZIMBABWE AND NEIGHBOURING TERRITORIES, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, BY PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR:A. THE DIRECT IMPLEMENTATION OF CONSERVATION AND WELFARE PRACTICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THESE ENDANGERED AND VULNERABLE SPECIES AND TO PRESERVE THEIR ROLE IN THE WIDER ECOSYSTEM. B. CONDUCTING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF POLICY MAKERS AND THE WIDER PUBLIC, TO BE USED TO PROMOTE POLICIES, ACTIVITIES AND BEHAVIOURS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO AFRICAN WILD DOG CONSERVATION AND LIVELIHOOD IMPROVEMENT FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN SOUTH EAST ZIMBABWE IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY:A. PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS, AND;B. AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENABLE STUDENTS TO ACCESS EDUCATION.

**Activities:** Promote the conservation of endangered African Wild Dogs and other vulnerable large carnivores in Zimbabwe and neighbouring territories, for the public benefit. To advance the education of the public in particular, but not exclusively, in South East Zimbabwe in ways which include providing facilities for education in schools, and awarding scholarships to enable students to access education.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Mozambique
- South Africa
- Zimbabwe





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Elizabeth Mary Gupta** | Chair | July 22, 2018 |
| Amy Ellen Howard |  | July 22, 2018 |
| Dr John Douglas Graeme Groom PhD, FREng |  | Oct. 21, 2019 |
| Dr Rosemary Joy Groom PhD |  | July 22, 2018 |
| Marina Burger-Aimson |  | June 26, 2024 |
| Michael Dent |  | July 22, 2018 |




