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Discover the people, wildlife, and innovations behind our work. From the field to the lab, explore how our teams are protecting endangered species, building autonomous systems, and turning ideas into action.


Shaman I: Pioneering Smart Anti-Poaching Solutions in Jungle
The Shaman I system is tackling the most critical challenge in rainforest conservation: real-time threat detection. Daan Eeltink, Director of AI Operations at KwF and a student at Leiden University in the Netherlands, oversees the integration of AI technology, mesh networking, hardware, software, and NLP processing into a cohesive, functional system.
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Shaman I: Pioneering Smart Anti-Poaching Solutions in Jungle
The Shaman I system is tackling the most critical challenge in rainforest conservation: real-time threat detection. Daan Eeltink, Director of AI Operations at KwF and a student at Leiden University in the Netherlands, oversees the integration of AI technology, mesh networking, hardware, software, and NLP processing into a cohesive, functional system.


A Closer Look into Shaman I: The Universal Translator
“This system we're developing has the potential to process a wide range of information from sound and vision to temperature, moisture, and weather variations in real time,” she explains. In doing so, Shaman I can detect and analyze threats much like a person might—pausing, retreating, or fleeing when something feels wrong.


Partners in the Wild: How Agentic AI Amplifies Conservation
This next evolution focuses on creating AI systems that not only analyze data but act independently and adaptively in real-world conservation environments.


When Nature Speaks, We Listen: KwF's Documentary “Beyond The Noise”
Kashmir World Foundation (KwF) is proud to announce the release of its first documentary film, Beyond The Noise, this Saturday November 8th 2025


Kashmir World Foundation Launches “Shaman I: The Universal Translator For Sentinel Species"
Kashmir World Foundation Launches “Shaman I: The Universal Translator For Sentinel Species"


KwF Founder Aliyah Pandolfi Wins 2025 WIT Leadership Award
Winners of the 2025 Women In Technology Leadership Awards On May 15, 2025, Aliyah Pandolfi, founder and executive director of the Kashmir...


Voices of the Rainforest: Behind the Scenes of the DeepData Expedition
In the remote reaches of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica, where emerald canopies stretch beyond sight and toucans echo through the mist, something extraordinary took place. The Rainforest DeepData Expedition, led by Kashmir World Foundation (KwF) in partnership with Tamandua Biological Station, brought together cutting-edge conservation goals, ancient ecosystems, and the unfiltered beauty of real-world fieldwork.


Princess Aliyah Pandolfi Named Finalist for Women in Technology’s 26th Annual Leadership Awards
WASHINGTON, D.C. – January 31, 2025 – Kashmir World Foundation (KwF) proudly announces that Executive Director Princess Aliyah Pandolfi...


Sentinel Species as Guardians: A Breakthrough in Bioacoustic Conservation
Imagine a rainforest symphony—a vibrant chorus of chirping birds, the gentle rustling of leaves, and a jaguar's distant, powerful roar echoi
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