The Prince of Wales became Royal Patron of Tusk in 2005 and has been a powerful advocate for Tusk’s work to support conservation, education and community development across Africa ever since.
Royal Patron
HRH The Prince of Wales KG, KT
Charlie Mayhew, Chief Executive, Tusk“Prince William’s support for Tusk over the years has been immensely helpful in raising both the profile of the charity and the funds that we need. His ability to draw global attention to the plight of endangered species being decimated by illegal wildlife trade has been warmly welcomed by conservationists across the globe and we are enormously grateful to him”.
Prince William Honours Africa's Frontline Heroes
The 2022 Tusk Conservation Awards, in partnership with Ninety One, took place at London’s historic Hampton Court Palace, and not only celebrated the unsung conservation heroes of Africa, but also marked the 10th year of the awards.
Tusk Roundtable Discussion on Conservation in Africa
Africa’s conservation leaders came together at St James’ Palace, for a roundtable discussion, attended by The Prince of Wales, to accelerate African-driven conservation.
Prince William Visits Tusk Projects in Namibia & Tanzanzia
Prince William joined Tusk on a tour to Namibia and Tanzania to visit the Tusk projects playing an integral part in the fight to #endwildlifecrime