News & Updates

Today marks the start of the 20th Conference of the Parties of CITES – but what does it mean for wild animals?

On World Teacher Day, we celebrate our continuing partnership which is inspiring thousands of young people to feel empathy and compassion for wild animals.

Our team has played a key role in a major international scientific conference in Kenya, promoting science-based conservation and strengthening partnerships.

Born Free and the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO have united to create a powerful new force for conservation and development in two key landscapes.

Born Free’s Community Engagement team joined local schools in Hampshire, UK to get creative and enjoy our bronze collection of life-size lions, at Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa.

Born Free marked World Giraffe Day with some outstanding conservation news, and a high-profile event encouraging local schools to stand up for the world’s tallest animal.

We pay tribute to our charity’s remarkable Co-Founder Dame Virginia McKenna, on her 94th birthday.

Born Free’s Events Manager Joanne Bartholomew shares memories from last week’s gala evening, which – with friends old and new – raised vital funds for our precious wildlife.

In partnership with Empathy Week, Born Free’s unique training session inspired teachers to bring empathy for animals into the classroom and help children seek a kinder future.