How Many Elephants
| Formation | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Gründer | Holly Budge |
| Legal status | Registered charity |
| Purpose | Conservation |
| Hauptsitz | Vereinigtes Königreich |
Key people | Holly Budge, Margot Dempsey |
| Website | howmanyelephants |
How Many Elephants is an anti-poaching conservation charity[1] based in the United Kingdom. The charity supports female rangers in Africa.[2]
History
How Many Elephants charity was founded by British adventurer and conservationist Holly Budge in 2013.[1]
Accomplishments
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
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
Holly also raises awareness around the world through art[3] and design in How Many Elephants exhibitions.
Awareness day
"Spending several weeks with both the Black Mambas and Akashinga inspired Budge to launch World Female Ranger Day."[7] Holly Budge and Margot Dempsey of How Many Elephants recently co-founded the holiday World Female Ranger Day[8] to celebrate female rangers in Africa, but also female rangers around the world that are protecting wildlife.
Activities
See also
References
- ^ a b c "How Many Elephants Founder Holly Budge explains the importance of World Female Ranger Day". Marie Claire. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ "Women in Sustainability - Holly Budge – Adventurer, Conservationist". Women in Sustainability. 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. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ "Inspirational Woman - Holly Budge - Everest summiteer, expedition leader & founder, How Many Elephants". We Are The City. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ a b c "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.