Category partners and collaborations

26 Sep

Celebrating Conservation Champions: Announcing the 2025 GCF Award Recipients

Since our 3rd Gala in 2017, the Wildlife Guardian Award has honored extraordinary individuals making a real difference in wildlife conservation. More recently, starting in 2024, the Conservation Warrior Award has recognized those whose critical behind-the-scenes work drives conservation success around the world. Each year, our Gala celebrates the diversity of roles and efforts that protect wildlife, habitats, and communities.

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24 Sep

World Rhino Day Recap & 2025 Rhino Conservation Challenge Results

This World Rhino Day, supporters from across the globe came together to fuel frontline conservation. With the 2025 Rhino Conservation Challenge officially closed and all donations tallied, we are excited to share the impact YOU made possible. Together, we raised an incredible $9,776 for rhino conservation initiatives worldwide. Every donor, team, participant, and supporting business brought real strength to the fight for wildlife.

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26 Aug

GCF x War Dog Tactical Gear Launch – Coming Soon!

Soon, you’ll be able to purchase GCF x War Dog Tactical gear in the U.S. through the GCF online store and directly from War Dog Tactical in South Africa! Every purchase will directly support GCF’s K9s and K9-based wildlife protection programs around the world.

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17 Jun

May–June 2025 Impact Recap: Global Conservation Force in Action

From the rugged bushveld of South Africa to the dense rainforests of Indonesia, Global Conservation Force continued to make powerful strides in wildlife conservation throughout May and June 2025. With hands-on ranger support, advanced wildlife monitoring, K9 deployment, legal action against poachers, and global education, the past two months reflect our deep and growing impact on the frontlines of conservation.

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9 Jun

Support Wildlife Conservation with P.L.A.Y. Dog Plush Toys – Now Available at Woolworths South Africa!

Looking for a way to treat your furry friend and support wildlife conservation? We’re thrilled to share that you can now purchase a special collection of P.L.A.Y. plush dog toys—featuring some of Africa’s most iconic species—in support of Global Conservation Force!

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7 Jun

Funding in Action: Grazing Paddock Expansion for Lazula and Bheji at Zululand Rhino Orphanage

We’re excited to share a powerful update on the real-world impact of the Saving Baby Rhinos fundraiser, held on April 24th, 2025. Thanks to the unwavering support of our donors, attendees, and sponsors, we raised a total of $17,885.17 to support the life-saving work of our partners at Zululand Conservation Trust (ZCT) and Zululand Rhino Orphanage (ZRO). This funding is already being used on the ground — and the progress is inspiring.

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16 May

Endangered Species Day | Keeping the Momentum for Wildlife

Every day is Endangered Species Day at Global Conservation Force—but on this globally recognized day, we take the opportunity to reflect, celebrate, and reaffirm our unwavering commitment to the wildlife and wild places that need our help the most. Conservation is not an overnight win; it’s a long-term, strategic, and collaborative mission. That’s why we build our efforts around lasting impact—and few examples illustrate that better than our work to protect rhinos.

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2 May

All for Rhinos: A Global Effort with GCF, ZCT & ZRO

Thanks to your incredible support, April and May have brought major wins for rhino conservation and community-based efforts across South Africa! From raising a glass at Brews for Baby Rhinos in San Diego to tuning in from around the world for our Live Conservation Chat with Karen Odendaal, Anthony Porter, and Mike Veale, our GCF community has shown up in full force to support our trusted partners at Zululand Conservation Trust and the Zululand Rhino Orphanage.

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1 May

Global Conservation Force is now an official Environmental Partner of 1% for the Planet

Global Conservation Force is now an official Environmental Partner of 1% for the Planet! This partnership expands our reach and deepens our impact by connecting us with businesses committed to environmental responsibility and action. As a 1% for the Planet Environmental Partner, we are part of a global network working toward sustainable solutions for people, wildlife, and ecosystems.

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29 Apr

A Night for Rhino Conservation: $17,885.17 Raised for Our Partners in Zululand

On behalf of the entire Global Conservation Force team, we are thrilled to share the success of our latest fundraising event — a powerful evening dedicated to rhino conservation, education, and community impact.

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