Wildlife
Crime Units
Focused Conservation plays a critical role in combatting wildlife crime by focusing on building government capacity.
Through the establishment and support of trusted wildlife law enforcement crime units, the organization empowers local authorities to tackle wildlife trafficking effectively by providing comprehensive training, valuable resources, and specialized expertise tailored to the intricacies of wildlife crime investigation.
By leveraging their decades of experience in international law enforcement, the highly skilled team at Focused Conservation is well-prepared to offer guidance and assistance to these units. Their technical advisors bring in-depth knowledge and mentorship into the investigations which often result in the dismantling of diverse wildlife trafficking networks.
With Focused Conservation‘s dedication and expertise, the fight against wildlife crime receives a significant boost, strengthening the capabilities of local authorities and paving the way for more efficient and impactful actions against this illicit trade.
Active Units Established
Uganda Wildlife Crime Unit
South Africa Investigation Liason 
Liberia Special Wildlife Unit 
Today, I would like to share some postive examples of Liberia's criminal-justice institutions and focus your attention on some remarkable law enforcement activities...We applaud the outstanding coordination involving all members of the security sector...to the security forces working with USAID-funded Focused Conservation project that seized a shipment of pangolin scales - the largest interdictiion ever in Liberia. Let the wildlife smugglers understand that law enforcement is watching and the police will catch you and prosecute you!