How the task force detects, disrupts and dismantles wildlife and forest crime across Uganda.
From intelligence gathering to frontline enforcement and long-term capacity building — explore each pillar of the task force's work.
Gathering, analysing and sharing actionable intelligence to stay ahead of trafficking networks.
Joint operations, arrests and seizures that disrupt wildlife and forest crime on the ground.
Training, workshops and equipment that strengthen the skills of enforcement agencies.
A timeline of operations, prosecutions and conservation wins delivered together.
Flagship projects with our partners — strengthening anti-poaching capacity and countering wildlife trafficking.
A December 2021 joint operation intercepted a consignment of 740 kilograms of pangolin scales and 58 kilograms of elephant ivory destined for export — among the largest combined seizures recorded by the Task Force.
Following the poisoning of lions in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, suspects were arrested, prosecuted and sentenced to eight years — a landmark deterrent for crimes against iconic species.
A joint intelligence-led operation recovered approximately 1.3 tonnes of elephant ivory concealed at premises in Najjanakumbi, a Kampala suburb — one of the largest ivory recoveries in Uganda.
