TEAM ELEPHANT RUNS THE NYC HALF MARATHON — Wild Tomorrow Fund



For Victoria Herbert, her day job is also full of African wildlife. Victoria works as a senior safari specialist at African Portfolio. Yearly she travels with company to share her ardour and love of Africa, its wildlife and folks. She mentioned that her journey to see wildlife in Africa of their pure habitats, gave her a deep understanding of “the significance of the pure world and our duty as people, to make sure the survival of all species”. She has seen first-hand how necessary it’s to be sure that communities dwelling in wildlife areas, “know the advantages to them and the way they are often invested within the safety of wildlife, for the long run good thing about all”. African Portfolio had been one of many prime donors general in assist of Victoria.

Wellington Wohlfarth has a ardour for wild animals, and has beforehand labored with a bunch in Brazil that helped to guard turtles threatened with extinction. Now that he lives in New York Metropolis, he was excited to run the race for Wild Tomorrow Fund as his manner of “being proactive about serving to wildlife”.

Runner Setareh Lotfi is already serving to to avoid wasting wild areas as a part of her work at Google engineering. She prolonged this assist by working to boost funds for our wild a part of the world, a biodiversity hotspot on South Africa’s elephant coast – whereas additionally retaining her Mother firm. One other wonderful household duo!

And final however not least, a slower transferring member of the staff, Charles Tibble, didn’t run. He stood in place and volunteered to catch photographs of our runners. Thanks Tibbs!

We’re so moved when studying our runner’s causes for working for wildlife, which they submit after they apply for a spot on the staff. It offers us hope for the longer term – whereas we might really feel small as people, collectively as one, we will create a huge impact for wildlife and the causes we care about. Funds raised by the staff will make a really tangible distinction on the bottom in southern Africa for wildlife, rangers and communities.

In the event you’re prepared for a problem, be part of Crew Elephant for the 2022 TCS New York Metropolis Marathon! Purposes and extra info right here.

Congratulations and thanks Crew Elephant!

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