South Africa's first and only dedicated elephant orphanage, HERD (Hoedspruit Elephant Rehabilitation and Development) orphanage was built in 2019 in response to a growing number of orphaned elephant calves that need a place of rehabilitation and an existing herd that will accept them unconditionally. HERD Trust was established following a 24-year journey in caring for elephants that were displaced or orphaned due to human-elephant conflict.
Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:
By Sunel Craythorne | Donor Care Officer
We are delighted to share a seasonal update from our beloved HERD and let you know how our elephants are doing. As winter settles in, one of the elephants’ favourite treats makes its appearance,... Read the full report ›By Sunel Craythorne | Donor Care Officer
We are so grateful to have you as part of our HERD family. Your support means the world to us, and we are excited to share an update on Fishan. Fishan continues to embrace his role as the quiet... Read the full report ›By Sunel Craythorne | Donor Care Officer
We are so grateful to have you as part of our HERD family. Your support means the world to us, and we are excited to share an update on Khanyisa. As summer is departing, it has brought much-needed... Read the full report ›
