How Many Elephants
| Formation | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Holly Budge |
| Legal status | UK Registered charity |
| Purpose | Conservation |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom |
Key people | Holly Budge |
| Website | howmanyelephants |
How Many Elephants is an anti-poaching conservation charity[1] based in the United Kingdom. The charity supports female and mixed ranger teams in Africa.[2]
History
[edit]How Many Elephants charity was founded by British adventurer and conservationist Holly Budge in 2019.[1]
Accomplishments
[edit]The charity has brought awareness to the plight of elephants in Africa and has also raised support and standards of equality for the female rangers that are protecting the elephants.[1]
Campaigns
[edit]Founder Holly Budge embarks on adventurous campaigns to raise awareness and support for How Many Elephants.[3] She skydived Mount Everest in -40 degree temperatures[3] (she was the world first to do so as a woman).[3] She made a world record racing across Mongolia on horseback.[4] Her newest exploration will be hiking the entire Great Wall of China.[4][5][6]
Exhibitions
[edit]Budge also raises awareness around the world through art[3] and design in How Many Elephants exhibitions.
Awareness day
[edit]Spending several weeks with both the Black Mambas and Akashinga inspired How Many Elephants to launch World Female Ranger Week."[7][8] to celebrate female rangers globally that are protecting wildlife.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "How Many Elephants Founder Holly Budge explains the importance of World Female Ranger Day". Marie Claire. 23 June 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ "Women in Sustainability - Holly Budge – Adventurer, Conservationist". Women in Sustainability. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ a b c d "How Many Elephants – The Luxury Channel Meets Conservationist And Adventurer Holly Budge". The Luxury Channel. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ a b "Meet the first woman to skydive Mount Everest - Holly Budge". The Female Lead Society. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ "LIGHTING A FUSE: MEET HOLLY BUDGE, ARTIST, ADVENTURER AND CONSERVATIONIST". WE ARE AFRICA. 24 April 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ "Inspirational Woman - Holly Budge - Everest summiteer, expedition leader & founder, How Many Elephants". We Are The City. 16 July 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ "Meet the Women Working to Save Africa's Wildlife". Travel+Leisure. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ "Female wildlife rangers! Meet the extraordinary women changing the face of conservation…". National Geographic Kids. Retrieved 29 June 2021.