Wildlife Justice Commission Inc

Building capabilitiesto address the threat of illegal wildlife trade and its links to organized crime, the wjc works closely with law enforcement agencies and governments to enhance their capability to address illegal wildlife trade by providing technical and operational support. In 2024, we conducted 16 specialized training programs across mozambique, botswana, the philippines, and thailand, focusing on intelligence-led investigations, operational support, and building sustainable law enforcement capability.the philippines is an illegal wildlife trade hotspot, facing challenges such as low arrest and investigation rates and limited law enforcement capacity. The country also has a high volume of illegal wildlife trade occurring online. In support of traffic's project taking charge: strengthening criminal justice response to wildlife crime in the philippines, we developed and delivered specialized training tailored to philippine law enforcement needs to enhance investigative capacity to dismantle wildlife trafficking operations, particularly in the digital space.