Strengthening financial investigation of wildlife crime in Central Africa
Think tank: RUSI
Author(s): Elijah Glantz; Anne-Marie Weeden; Jennifer Scotland; Charlotte Davies
November 4, 2025
This report from UK think tank RUSI highlights the links between the illegal wildlife trade and illicit financial flows and the critical need to combat corruption.
Financial investigations are an essential investigative tool to pursue and deter important wildlife criminals.
However, the challenges to strengthening financial investigations of wildlife crime in Central Africa are notable.
