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Solar-Powered Wells Bring Clean Water to Over 1,200 Families

The Samkos REDD+ project protects over 280,000 hectares of forest in Cambodia by working with local communities on sustainable livelihoods and shared benefits. As part of this approach, the project invests in essential infrastructure, including clean water access, for the villages living alongside the forest. Since 2023, the Samkos REDD+ project has constructed over 65 solar-powered water wells, bringing daily access [...]

July 28, 2026|Categories: In the News|

Leadership Transition at Wildlife Alliance

Our founder and longtime CEO, Suwanna Gauntlett, has stepped down, and John Willis has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer. His deep familiarity with operations ensures a smooth transition, and Wildlife Alliance will continue its steadfast mission to protect the Cardamom Landscape and the wildlife that calls it home. Suwanna leaves behind a remarkable legacy. Before founding Wildlife Alliance, she had [...]

Empowering Rural Women in Cambodia: Chron Damphawat Recognized by Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister

Since 2015, Wildlife Alliance has been working tirelessly to empower women in rural Cambodia by offering a variety of support services, including scholarships, financial education, sustainable livelihood opportunities, and microcredits.  These initiatives are designed to enhance the living standards of women and their families, creating a ripple effect of positive change in their communities.  A particularly inspiring story is that of [...]

World Mangrove Day

What is World Mangrove Day? World Mangrove Day, officially recognized as the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem, is a significant occasion that inspires action and fosters appreciation for these vital environments. Celebrated every year on July 26, this day is championed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Its mission is to elevate awareness [...]

Forests: Protecting the Lungs of Our Planet

Forests are vital to life on Earth, offering clean air, water, and homes for countless species. With deforestation and illegal logging posing significant threats to our planet, it’s essential to support organizations like Wildlife Alliance. They work tirelessly to protect forests and their inhabitants through dedicated conservation programs. Why Forests Matter Forests cover approximately 31% of the Earth's land area, and [...]

Banteng: Southeast Asia’s Endangered Wild Cattle

DONATE TODAY The banteng (Bos javanicus), an elusive and endangered species of wild cattle, roams the forests of Southeast Asia, including Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains. These striking animals, distinguished by their sleek, reddish-brown coats and white markings, play a vital role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. However, due to habitat destruction and poaching for wild meat, banteng populations have dramatically [...]

Leadership Transition at Wildlife Alliance

Our founder and longtime CEO, Suwanna Gauntlett, has stepped down, and John Willis has been appointed as Chief Executive […]

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