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Humankind and Nature
source: Bismarck Tribune*

Restoration: returning bison to the tribal lands of North Dakota

The presence of bison in North Dakota is meaningful to people across the state. However, no other groups have more reverence for these majestic animals than North Dakota's Indigenous tribes. ... read more

Public Health

Challenges and advances in delivering healthcare to the Batwa: hearing from the Bwindi Community Hospital

In 2006, the Ugandan Coalition of Civil Society Organizations made a grave warning about the Batwa, a 60,000-year-old indigenous people: they were in danger of extinction. Dispossession of their ances... read more

Safe Water

Visiting Water Mission's Safe Water Projects in Uganda - Interview with WASH Office Dorothy Nangobi

While we were building our partnership with Water Mission, we visited some projects in Uganda. We saw firsthand the impact these safe water systems have on so many families in so many communities. WAS... read more

Humankind and Nature
source: The New York Times*

Jane Goodall's relentless faith in Humanity

Read the icon's thoughts on climate change denial, religious fundamentalism, the capability for good and evil in humans and chimps, zoos and conservation, factory farms and veganism, an... read more

AWF story

Recognizing the life of trees: beyond what we see and towards empathy

In fiction, many have had the privilege and audacity to say what is often understood by the majority as a preposterous idea. But often, there are realities that some of us are able to perceive intuiti... read more

AWF story

Saving biodiversity is saving humanity

With each passing year, it becomes increasingly more inescapable to hear alarming news about biodiversity loss on our planet. While researchers collect and analyze more and more data, the contours of ... read more

Humankind and Nature

You can make the Scalesia forest thrive again

Heinke Jäger, Chief Scientist at the Charles Darwin Foundation, talks about the importance of partnering with Azimuth World Foundation to save this unique habitat in the Galápagos and explains how eac... read more

Safe Water
AWF story

“Amid COVID-19, access to safe water is more critical than ever”

Benjamin Filskov, country director at Water Mission Tanzania, on the impact of Kasulu Schools Hand Washing Stations installation. Azimuth World Foundation raised the necessary funds to install 30 hand... read more

Safe Water
AWF story

Health center in Malawi receives a new water system and meets the daily needs of 1,000

AWF raised the necessary funds to implement a new, better, and safer water system at the Engucwini Health Centre, located in the Mzimba district, in Malawi's Northern region, ... read more

Public Health
AWF story

Working with quality organizations: Bwindi Community Hospital

As a charitable organization dedicated to supporting meaningful solutions that impact the world, Azimuth World Foundation carefully selects the projects to support and only partners with quality organ... read more

Humankind and Nature
source: The Guardian*

The threat of invasive species and the phenomenon of plastic rafting

Ocean plastic poses a threat by also serving as a means for invasive species to travel, endangering unique ecosystems like the Galápagos Islands. Learn what can be done and who is responsible. read more

AWF story

Water in the African Great Lakes Region

Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, thousands of visitors from around the world would come to the Great Lakes region in Africa every year. Countries like Uganda and Tanzania offer some of the ... read more

North Dakota is the homeland of the Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara Nation, Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Nation, Spirit Lake Nation, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, Crow, and Plains Cree. Azimuth World Foundation respectfully acknowledges that it's based on the ancestral territory of the Tséstho'e (Cheyenne) and Očhéthi Šakówiŋ. All these sovereign peoples were the traditional custodians of this land and have made innumerable contributions to this region.

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