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Here we go – welcome to the hectic world of an NGO!

“Hi, Janika, nice to meet you – as this is my first day back in the office there’s a lot of work waiting for me, so I’ll shortly introduce you to everyone and give you just a quick viewing of our office,” I was told after I arrived in EIA’s London office. “Here we go,” I thought, “welcome to the hectic world of an NGO”

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Run, swim, cycle, climb or bake to help fund EIA’s work!

By signing up to a sporting event for EIA, not only will you be pushing yourself to achieve personal goals and get fit in the process, you’ll also be helping to protect some of the world’s most endangered species and environments. If you’re looking to fundraise for a good cause, then look no further

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Getting graphic to show the scale of environmental crime

The true global scale of wildlife and forest crime doesn’t become apparent until you look at all these environmental abuses as a single whole. Wildlife and forest crime is a serious, transnational crime, alongside human trafficking, money laundering, arms trade and drug dealing. It’s worth at least US$17 billion a year

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Why it’s so important to spread awareness to youth

I’m 15-years-old, conservation is a major issue for my generation, but should be a greater concern than it currently is. Hearing about their inspirational work at first-hand made me determined to support EIA's fantastic and hard-hitting campaigns

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EIA bids a fond farewell to head of fundraising Janet

After nearly five years, I have decided to move on to new challenges in a different field but I know that I will never be far away from the EIA family. Working as Head of Fundraising here has been quite a roller coaster, I have been living in interesting times and have no doubt picked up a few grey hairs along the way