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Trip to Africa to promote her 'Be Best' campaign.

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October 5, 2018 - Africa - AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 5, 2018.Some background on the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (elephant orphanage): Founded by the late Dame Dr. Daphne Sheldrick in memory of her late husband, the naturalist David Leslie William Sheldrick. It is dedicated to the protection and conservation of wildlife in Kenya. The OrphanÕs Project, the elephant orphanage she will visit today, is the subject of worldwide acclaim (and several documentaries) for its efforts to rehabilitate and rescue rhinos and elephants. The project aims to offset the harmful effects of poaching for ivory and horn, and the loss of habitat due to human population pressures and conflict, deforestation and drought. . .The Sheldrick has hand-raised over 230 orphaned elephants, and employs more than 60 Kenyans from across the country as elephant keepers..People: US First Lady Melania Trump. (Credit Image: © SMG via ZUMA Wire)

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Daily Round Up - 8 Oct 2018
October 5, 2018 - Africa - AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 5, 2018.Some background on the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (elephant orphanage): Founded by the late Dame Dr. Daphne Sheldrick in memory of her late husband, the naturalist David Leslie William Sheldrick. It is dedicated to the protection and conservation of wildlife in Kenya. The OrphanÕs Project, the elephant orphanage she will visit today, is the subject of worldwide acclaim (and several documentaries) for its efforts to rehabilitate and rescue rhinos and elephants. The project aims to offset the harmful effects of poaching for ivory and horn, and the loss of habitat due to human population pressures and conflict, deforestation and drought. . .The Sheldrick has hand-raised over 230 orphaned elephants, and employs more than 60 Kenyans from across the country as elephant keepers..People: US First Lady Melania Trump. (Credit Image: © SMG via ZUMA Wire)