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United States Boosts Thailand’s Ability to Fight Wildlife Crimes

The U.S.-sponsored Asia-Pacific Judicial Symposium on Best Practices in Environmental Courts and Adjudication, held online from June 17 to 18, 2021, brought ...

USAID-Funded Asia Pacific Judicial Symposium Advances Planetary Environmental Justice with Thailand at the Vanguard

Over 120 leading justices and environmental law experts from the Asia Pacific region attended the Asia Pacific Judicial Symposium on Environmental Court and ...

USAID Engages 100 Buddhist Leaders to Counter Spiritual Beliefs that Drive Demand for Wildlife Products in Thailand

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB), in collaboration with Thailand’s ...

USAID and One Health: Reducing Risks and Conserving Wildlife

Putting a stop to wildlife trafficking and wild animals as food sources can help reduce zoonotic diseases.

USAID Reducing Demand for Wildlife is supporting the Department of Natural Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation as it reactivates the Demand Reduction ...

Influential Thais Ask Public to Shun Ivory and Tiger Amulets

Bangkok, October 7, 2019 – As part of efforts to reduce the use of amulets made from endangered elephant and tigers, WildAid, the United States Agency for ...

USAID Facilitates Groundbreaking Changes to Thailand’s National Wildlife Law

In November 2019, the new Wildlife Conservation and Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) (WARPA) took effect in Thailand, enhancing the protection levels of ...

USAID Launches New Public Service Announcements to Tackle Rhino Horn Consumption

HANOI, December 18, 2019 – Today, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Wildlife Asia released two Public Service Announcements (PSAs) in ...

USAID and INTERPOL bridge law enforcement responses between Asia and Africa

On September 16, 2019, USAID Wildlife Asia and INTERPOL joined forces to bring top law enforcement officers together from source countries in Africa and ...

USAID Wildlife Asia and VATA commit to tackling illegal wildlife transport and consumption

The illegal wildlife trade is the fourth-largest illegal global trade after narcotics, counterfeiting, and human trafficking. Criminals are finding covert ways ...