IFAW-WTI Conducts Wildlife Crime Prevention Training for Frontline Staff in Haa, Bhutan
Haa Dzongkhag, Bhutan, January 31, 2017: A Wildlife Crime Prevention training workshop for frontline staff of the Jigme Khesar Strict Nature Reserve and Haa Territorial Range was conducted yesterday in Haa, Bhutan Read more »
IFAW-WTI Provides Ex-Gratia Support to Family of Deceased Kaziranga Forest Guard
Bokakhat, Assam, January 11, 2017: In a small ceremony held yesterday at the office of Dr Satyendra Singh, Director, Kaziranga National Park, a cheque of Rs 100,000 was handed over under IFAW-WTI’s ex-gratia scheme for frontline forest staff to Mrs Pranati Pathak Das, wife of the late Mr Thaneswar Das, a forest guard who had died last June. Read more »
The life of a forest guard is replete with dangers, especially from poachers and chance encounters with wild animals while patrolling on foot. Watch how WTI-IFAW trains, equips and builds their morale to ensure these Guardians of the Wild are protected and discharge their duties as true foot soldiers, who […] Read more »
Tiger Country: Helping Save Bhutan’s Natural Heritage
A Conservation Action Series report on four years of work by IFAW-WTI in partnership with the Government of Bhutan, training forest guards, customs and enforcement personnel, and assisting the Bhutanese forest department in taking action to save local wildlife in distress. Read more »
