The Hunter Legacy 100 Fund (HLF) has just awarded Safari Club International Foundation (SCIF) nearly $500,000 over the next 5 years for the organization's flagship activity in Africa, the African Wildlife Consultative Forum (AWCF). This grant represents the HLF's long-term commitment to and a historic investment in SCIF's conservation capacity in Africa.
23rd AWCF
21 September – 27 September 2025
Livingstone Zambia
The 23rd AWCF African Wildlife Consultative Forum in Livingstone Zambia is happening from 21 September – 27 September 2025 at the Radisson Blu Mosi-oa–Tunya in Livingston.
Delegates arrive on 21 September and Depart on 27 September 2025. The Meeting invites all regular participants to deliberate on topical wildlife challenges and come up with possible mitigation measures.
South Africa to Host African Wildlife Consultative Forum
21 September – 27 September 2025
Livingstone Zambia
SCI Foundation is headed to South Africa for this year's African Wildlife Consultative Forum. The annual meeting, which brings together a diverse group of conservation stakeholders, including professional hunting associations, wildlife biologists, community leaders, hunting and conservation organizations, and range state government officials, takes place from 21 September – 27 September 2025. More information will be available soon.
SCI Foundation headed to the Land of the Brave for last year’s African Wildlife Consultative Forum. The annual meeting, which brings together a diverse group of conservation stakeholders, including professional hunting associations, wildlife biologists, community leaders, hunting and conservation organizations, and range state government officials, took place from October 9th-13th in Windhoek, Namibia.
Content Review
View Content from AWCF 2023
Content from the AWCF meetings is now available to Forum Member. Login and view documents, presentations, and session videos at the 2023 Forum page.
Learn From Past Conferences
New Content Available
We have posted new content to the Forums with even more historical data on the way.
2025 AWCF
23rd AWCF - Zambia
Coming Soon - The 23rd AWCF member forum. Information will be posted soon for this year's conference.
Hunter Legacy Fund Makes Historic Conservation Investment in SCIF's African Wildlife Consultative Forum
AWCF News
SCI Foundation is heading to the Land of the Brave for this year's African Wildlife Consultative Forum. The annual meeting, which brings together a diverse group of conservation stakeholders, including professional hunting associations, wildlife biologists, community leaders, hunting and conservation organizations, and range state government officials, will take place from October 9th-13th in Windhoek, Namibia.
SCI Foundation's 20th African Wildlife Consultative Forum (AWCF) will be hosted in Maputo, Mozambique in October. This year's forum will build on two decades of African leadership, collaboration, and action on international policy priorities for sustainable use wildlife conservation.
Safari Club International Foundation (SCIF) hosted its 20th annual African Wildlife Consultative Forum (AWCF) in Maputo, Mozambique. This year's Forum once again brought together a diverse group of international stakeholders - from African government officials to wildlife biologists.
Meet Our Team
Dr. Chris Comer
Director of Conservation
George Pangeti
Africa Coordinator
Laird Hamberlin
CEO, SCI & SCI Foundation