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Wildlife trafficking war wins Kenya UN praise

Elephants. Kenya has successfully implemented a National Ivory Action Plan. 

Kenya has been removed from the list of countries with a global concern on wildlife trafficking after it successfully implemented a National Ivory Action Plan (NIAP).

At the just ended seventh meeting of the United Nations Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) Standing Committee in Sochi, Russia, China, Philippines, Thailand and Uganda were also commended for substantially achieving their NIAPs.

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