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riving illegal intemational market and unstable political environments all contribute to a disturbing rise in poaching. The most recent analysis by the Elephant Trade Information System (ETIS) shows illegal trade in elephant ivory to be at its highest level in two decades. In the last 10 years, 62 percent of Africa's forest elephant
achers can support broader enforcement efforts. For example, the testimonies of former poachers helped bring to justice a regional poaching kingpin, Ngondjo Ghislain, also known as "Pepito." Active in Odzala-Kokoua National Park, he was known for bribing corrupt officials. He provided them with firearms and ammu
iving illegal international market and unstable political environments all contribute to a disturbing rise in poaching. The most recent analysis by the Elephant Trade Information System (ETIS) shows illegal trade in elephant ivory to be at its highest level in two decades. In the last 10 years, 62 percent of Africa's forest elephant
achers can support broader enforcement efforts. For example, the testimonies of former poachers helped bring to justice a regional poaching kingpin, Ngondjo Ghislain, also known as "Pepito." Active in Odzala-Kokoua National Park, he was known for bribing corrupt officials. He provided them with firearms and ammu
riving illegal intemational market and unstable political environments all contribute to a disturbing rise in poaching. The most recent analysis by the Elephant Trade Information System (ETIS) shows illegal trade in elephant ivory to be at its highest level in two decades. In the last 10 years, 62 percent of Africa's forest elephant
achers can support broader enforcement efforts. For example, the testimonies of former poachers helped bring to justice a regional poaching kingpin, Ngondjo Ghislain, also known as "Pepito." Active in Odzala-Kokoua National Park, he was known for bribing corrupt officials. He provided them with firearms and ammu
riving illegal intemational market and unstable political environments all contribute to a disturbing rise in poaching. The most recent analysis by the Elephant Trade Information System (ETIS) shows illegal trade in elephant ivory to be at its highest level in two decades. In the last 10 years, 62 percent of Africa's forest elephant
achers can support broader enforcement efforts. For example, the testimonies of former poachers helped bring to justice a regional poaching kingpin, Ngondjo Ghislain, also known as "Pepito." Active in Odzala-Kokoua National Park, he was known for bribing corrupt officials. He provided them with firearms and ammu
Entities connected to both the Elephant Trade Information System and Ngondjo Ghislain
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LOCATIONAfrican Parks'
ORGANIZATIONPepito
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Bill Richardson
PERSONCrawford Allan
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Earth
LOCATIONMedia Contact
ORGANIZATIONTRAFFIC / WWF
ORGANIZATIONJenna Bonello
PERSONSarah Fogel
PERSONLeon Lemprecht
PERSONLeveraging Technology & Training To Protect
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Rwanda
LOCATION
World Wildlife Fund
ORGANIZATION
Malawi
LOCATION
Zambia
LOCATION
George W. Bush
PERSONParks Leveraging Technology & Training To Protect African Wildlife I Press Releases I WWF
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