Month: January 2020

SCI Foundation Hosts 17th AWCF in Zimbabwe

2019 African Wildlife Consultative Forum (AWCF) AWCF has been SCI Foundation’s signature program in Africa since 2001. AWCF is an annual capacity building venue for communications on common approaches to conservation challenges and creating a continent wide strategy for wildlife management. The AWCF brings together senior government officials, professional hunting association leadership, the USFWS, international policy …

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North Carolina Youth Enjoy The Big Game Hunting Experience

By Matthew Taylor, SCI Foundation Major Gifts Manager Bright eyes beaming, Phoebe enthusiastically recalls the slow approach of the deer and the excitement she felt as she carefully took her shot to her proud father Curtis at the 10th Annual Youth Hunt at the Douglas Hill Farm. Making it even sweeter was tying her brother Matt …

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Community Conservation Success in Zimbabwe’s Dande Safari Area

By Joe Goergen, SCIF Conservation Manager Editor’s Note: This past November, staff from Safari Club International and Safari Club International Foundation traveled to Zimbabwe to co-host the 17th Annual Wildlife Consultative Forum with ZimParks in Victoria Falls. Prior to the event, they enjoyed a site visit to community areas that benefit directly from hunting safari operations. …

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Winter Events Keep Kids Busy at the International Wildlife Museum

  The International Wildlife Museum hosted its biggest Winter Wonderland event and added two new events for kids over the Winter Break. Winter Wonderland was held on December 7th and had 258 people attend! Kids could play games, make crafts, and take photos with Santa. Before Winter Wonderland started, families attended Pancakes with Santa. This sold-out …

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