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Gender and Illegal Wildlife Trade A Summary of Recent Evidence

Gender and Illegal Wildlife Trade A Summary of Recent Evidence

Author(s): USAID

Publication Date: 2022

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The gender dynamics of the illegal wildlife trade are not well understood. Most wildlife trafficking research has not focused on how men and women may engage with the wildlife trafficking supply chain—whether as poachers, traders, consumers, or even conservationists. However, researchers have explored this evidence gap within the last two years. This brief summarizes seven recent publications and notes how this new research applies to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) programming and priorities for future research to which Agency programs may contribute.

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