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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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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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28 Apr

Saving Baby Rhinos VIRTUAL EVENT

Virtual Field Updates with special celebrity guest Anthony Porter! Tune in live on Facebook and Instagram to catch the latest conservation news from GCF, Zululand Conservation Trust, and Zululand Rhino Orphanage. Plus, we’ll be announcing some special invite-only opportunities you won’t want to miss!

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28 Apr

Brews for Baby Rhinos

Join GCF Founder & CEO Mike Veale and Karen Odendaal of Zululand Conservation Trust and Zululand Rhino Orphanage for an inspiring afternoon! Hear about our latest projects while enjoying delicious brews — Pretzels & Pints is generously donating 10% of sales during the event to support our mission! Casual, fun, and full of conservation spirit.

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15 Apr

Coffee and Conservation with Mike Veale – Episode: Karen Odendaal

Pour yourself a fresh cup and join Mike Veale for a compelling episode of Coffee and Conservation, featuring Karen Odendaal, Chief Operating Officer of Zululand Conservation Trust (ZCT) and Managing Director of Manyoni Private Game Reserve. Karen has been a driving force in South African conservation since 2005, from her early days as a Black Rhino Monitor to establishing the Zululand Rhino Orphanage and leading groundbreaking community and wildlife initiatives. In this episode, Karen and Mike explore the vital work being done at the intersection of wildlife conservation and community engagement—from pangolin rehabilitation and range expansion to her pivotal role in founding the Zululand Rhino Orphanage in response to the poaching crisis.

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1 Mar

Saving Baby Rhinos – A Fundraiser for Emergency Conservation Efforts

Join Global Conservation Force (GCF), Zululand Conservation Trust, and Zululand Rhino Orphanage for an impactful evening dedicated to protecting and caring for orphaned baby rhinos. The surge in rhino poaching across KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has left an alarming number of calves orphaned, requiring immediate emergency funding for their protection, medical care, feeding, and long-term rehabilitation. Additionally, funding is needed for rescue operations and the safe release of rehabilitated rhinos back into the wild.

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10 Feb

Saving Baby Rhinos – A Fundraiser for Emergency Conservation Efforts

Join Global Conservation Force (GCF), Zululand Conservation Trust, and Zululand Rhino Orphanage for an impactful evening dedicated to protecting and caring for orphaned baby rhinos. The surge in rhino poaching across KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has left an alarming number of calves orphaned, requiring immediate emergency funding for their protection, medical care, feeding, and long-term rehabilitation. Additionally, funding is needed for rescue operations and the safe

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20 Dec

Giving Tuesday Impact: Full Unit Gear Sponsorship for Manyoni Anti-Poaching and K9 Unit

Global Conservation Force (GCF) is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our ongoing mission to support wildlife conservation and anti-poaching efforts. Thanks to the incredible generosity of our supporters and the P.L.A.Y. Donation Match Campaign for Giving Tuesday, we have successfully sponsored critical gear for the entire @manyoniapuandk9unit.

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15 Aug

New K9 Unit Launched at Manyoni Private Game Reserve

We are excited to announce that the second fully trained K9, GCF K9 Rolo, has arrived to Manyoni Private Game Reserve! Rolo, a Dutch Shepherd, joins Thor, GCF Bavarian Hound, […]

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14 Jul

Sponsored Gear to Manyoni Game Reserve Anti-Poaching Unit

Sponsored Ranger Gear Delivery! The Manyoni Private Game Reserve Rangers and K9 Unit, developed in partnership with Global Conservation Force, received brand new tracker backpacks, with 2 liter hydration bladders, […]

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