Safari Club International

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Safari Club International (SCI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the protection of the freedom to hunt and to promoting wildlife conservation worldwide. Founded in 1972, SCI has grown to include over 50,000 members and 180 chapters around the globe. The organization is headquartered in Tucson, Arizona.

Mission and Objectives[edit | edit source]

The mission of Safari Club International is to protect the freedom to hunt and to promote wildlife conservation worldwide. SCI achieves its mission through advocacy, education, and conservation efforts. The organization works to influence legislation and policies that affect hunting and wildlife management, provides educational programs to promote ethical hunting practices, and funds conservation projects to ensure the sustainability of wildlife populations.

Advocacy[edit | edit source]

SCI is actively involved in lobbying efforts to protect hunting rights and to influence wildlife management policies. The organization works with lawmakers, government agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure that hunting regulations are fair and based on sound science. SCI also engages in legal action to defend the rights of hunters and to challenge policies that threaten hunting opportunities.

Conservation[edit | edit source]

Safari Club International is committed to wildlife conservation and the sustainable use of natural resources. The organization funds a variety of conservation projects around the world, including habitat restoration, anti-poaching efforts, and wildlife research. SCI also supports community-based conservation programs that involve local people in the management and protection of wildlife.

Education[edit | edit source]

SCI offers a range of educational programs to promote ethical hunting practices and to raise awareness about the importance of wildlife conservation. The organization provides hunter education courses, youth programs, and scholarships for students pursuing careers in wildlife management and conservation. SCI also publishes a variety of educational materials, including books, magazines, and online resources.

Annual Convention[edit | edit source]

One of the highlights of Safari Club International's activities is its annual convention, which is held in different locations across the United States. The convention features a wide range of activities, including seminars, auctions, and exhibits. It provides an opportunity for members to network, learn about the latest developments in hunting and conservation, and support SCI's mission through fundraising.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD