Abre will be using her scholarship to pursue a PhD in Wildlife Conservation and Ecology at the University of Lome, Togo. Her research will evaluate the impacts of bushmeat hunting, consumption and trade of the African golden cat and other wildlife in Togo’s Fazao-Malfakassa National Park. Following her research, she aims to propose new holistic conservation measures for the African golden cat that take into account all drivers of bushmeat hunting and include local communities in conservation. She was nominated by Badru Mugerwa, the Founder and Director of the African Golden Cat Conservation Alliance, a WCN Partner.
Awarded a WCN Conservation Scholarship.
Location: Togo
University: University of Lome