NWA selects, equips and trains local volunteer teams and officials in Quick ID, Soft Mitigation, Safety procedures and GPS tracking.
NWA also provides assistance for fuel, and material for watchtower construction and basic food like instant noodles etc.
These professionally trained teams with comprehensive local landscape knowledge are the key in mitigation of Human Elephant Conflict.
NWA equips elephant teams with:
- Headlight
- Uniform
- Hammock
- Walkie Talkie
- Small back pack
- Rain coat
- Safety equipment
Training local people to mitigate Human Elephant Conflicts (HEC)