The five-day training in Kinshasa targeting 25 officers improved their identification of wildlife specimens to boost the detection of trafficked illegal wildlife products.
On World Pangolin Day, AWF applauds the joint work of conservation scientists, wildlife agencies, and judicial officers to combat pangolin trafficking and illegal wildlife trade in DRC.
Workshops with eco-guards, judicial police officers, prosecutors, and magistrates ensure stronger prosecutions and convictions of wildlife crime cases.