Project
Preventing Lion Poaching in Uganda
Initiative
Duration
2021 - 2022
Location
Uganda
Species protected
Project objectives
This project aims to provide the emergency response needed to mitigate rapidly emerging threats to lions and other wildlife in Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls Protected Areas, two poaching hotspots.
This project is implemented by Uganda Conservation Foundation.
Threats
Poaching
This project is part of the IUCN Save Our Species African Wildlife initiative, which is co-funded by the European Union.