Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Think Tank

21/07/2026

The Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Think Tank is proud to join the Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority (EWCA) in celebrating its Diamond Jubilee.

This remarkable milestone honors six decades of dedicated efforts to conserve Ethiopia's rich wildlife heritage and highlights the significant achievements made in advancing conservation across the country.

We look forward to strengthening our collaboration and working together to elevate wildlife conservation through science, innovation and evidence-based approaches.

Congratulation to EWCA!

22/05/2026

International Day for Biological Diversity

“Acting locally for global impact,” is IBD theme of call for us all to take action to halt and reverse biodiversity loss. Protecting biodiversity includes action close to home with positive ripple effects that can reach far beyond.

On 22 May 2026, people around the world will come together to bring biodiversity into focus – in communities, schools, online, and through activities that connect people to nature.

12/03/2026

We are excited to take part in the launch of the 60th Anniversary of Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority at the Adwa 00 Meeting Hall in Addis Ababa.

With the theme “60 Years for Ethiopian Wildlife,” this landmark ceremony calls for a transformative conservation approach one that safeguards and sustainably utilizes the country’s extraordinary wildlife heritage for generations to come.

26/12/2025

A big welcome to the newly joining members of the Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Think Tank.

We are excited to have your profession, energy and commitment added to our team as we continue working toward the Ethiopian wildlife conservation and sustainable development.

We look forward to the positive impact and fresh ideas you will bring to the group.
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10/12/2025

We are deeply saddened by the passing of the renowned elephant scientist, Dr. Iain Douglas-Hamilton CBE, founder and president of Save the Elephants.

Douglas was one of the leading African Elephant behavior experts and conservationists. He passed away at the age of 83, on December 8, 2025.

We share in the sorrow of his family, friends, and colleagues, and hold them in our thoughts!






ፎቶ፦ Indianapolis Zoo

08/12/2025

Let's Save Our Flagship Wild Goat, the Walia Ibex!

A brief overview of Walia Ibex’s historical background, conservation efforts carried out to date, and its future plans.

Dr. Mekbib Tesema Eshetu on አረንጓዴ ሐሳቦች radio show SHEGER FM 102.1 RADIO

You can check out the program following the link provided below.
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Interview with Dr. Mekbeb Tesema Eshetu, the Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Think Tank Group, Chairman, on the conservation efforts of the flagship Walia Ibex.

28/11/2025

We are glad to congratulate Mr. Kumara Wakjira - Director General of Ethiopian Wildlife Conservatipn Authority

champions of , 2025. - indigenous conservation knowledge that safeguard our landscapes and biodiversity.

26 November, 2025