Rwanda increases the price of a mountain gorilla permit
In an announcement made today, the Rwanda Development Board has raised the price of a permit issued to experience mountain gorillas in Rwanda's... Read more »
Touched by a Wild Mountain Gorilla
I’ll admit it, we all crave it, even those of us working in mountain gorilla conservation- direct physical contact with mountain gorillas. Katie... Read more »
IGCP Launches Rainwater Harvesting Campaign in DRC
Perusi Florence and her brother Tuyambaze will start the year 2012 with a burden relieved. They will no longer walk an hour to fetch water every... Read more »
20 Years of IGCP: Humanism in wildlife conservation
If I've learned anything in my short time with the multi-lingual IGCP it is that many things, like meaning and intent, can get lost in translation.... Read more »
Putting Herself Out There: Harriet’s Bwindi experience
When we checked in on progress of the Bwindi census in September, we met Harriet Kyakyo, a volunteer with the Uganda Wildlife Authority and the only... Read more »
From Virunga (Central Africa) to Ometepe Island (Central America), Part 1
Eugène Rutagarama here, Director of the International Gorilla Conservation Programme. And the first thing I should do is explain where 'here' is. I... Read more »
Integrated efforts in Enterprise, Environment and Equity
Fact: The plight of mountain gorillas cannot be separated from the plight of people. Human population densities in the mountain gorilla region can... Read more »
20 Years of IGCP: A Love Story – Twice Over
In this tribute to the 20 years of IGCP as a coalition of the African Wildlife Foundation, Fauna & Flora International, and the World Wide Fund for... Read more »
20 Years of IGCP: Balancing the needs of both gorillas and people
As part of our ongoing series celebrating the 20th anniversary of IGCP as a coalition of the African Wildlife Foundation, Fauna & Flora... Read more »
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