HOW WE ARE TURNING YOUR ANGER INTO EFFECTIVE ACTION
RAGE has funded the following in the fight against rhino poaching:
- APU (Anti- Poaching Unit)Training
- APU Management training
- Under- cover investigations
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Short notice critical rhino poaching interventions:
- Air support
- Trackers
- Fire fighting
- Trained dogs
- Vehicle fuel
- APU equipment: night vision, bullet proof vests, two way radios, ground to air radios, backpacks, GPS’s, tactical torches, binoculars, spot lights, camo nets, sleeping bags, tents, flairs, jerry cans, first aid kits, forensic kits, road block gear, etc.
- Operational funding for SanPark’s anti-poaching field rangers in the Kruger National Park
- Camera traps
- Cameras and equipment for GPS collar research project
- Fuel for under cover helicopter arrests
- Anti Poaching signage for Kruger National Park entrance gates
- Ad hoc funding of a K9 Tactical Tracking Unit resulting in arrests
- Investigative funding to the Magqubu Ntombela Memorial Foundation founded by Dr. Ian Player
- Equipped trailers for anti-poaching unit usage to Waterberg
- Printing of Crime Scene Check Lists and Guides used for Rhino poaching crime scenes to assist with prosecutions
- Four fully equipped, solar powered, stand-alone trailers for use by anti-poaching teams when in the bush
- Anti-Poaching tactical task team – from personnel to vehicle
- WWF’s investigation project
- And many other critical interventions.