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Documenting the Families of Volcanoes National Park
The puffy white clouds were morphing to gray as we stood in front Sabyinyo Volcano’s knotty peaks. As they are want to do, they started creeping... Read more »
Trekking at the Intersection of Climate Change and Gorilla Conservation
The sense of stillness, clarity and peace are overwhelming as we approach the Gikeri patrol post. Fat fields of beans, cabbage and sweet potatoes... Read more »
Building a Future in Bukima
Goma bustles. Goma hustles. Goma tussles with poverty and the effects of a devastating decade plus war in this resource rich sector of Eastern... Read more »
Walking Under the Volcanoes’ Shadow with the Batwa
The moss drips from the trees surrounding the camp in a filigree of light and delicate wisps of the bright green and earthy chocolates of the... Read more »
Twins! A Baby! A Community on the Move!
Wobbling down what seems like an endless descent from the lofty perches of Nkuringo Ridge, the village of Kahurire in the patchwork of green hollows... Read more »
The Dividends of Peace in a Stunning Landscape
All we had to do was follow the dung. It was fresh, and we found piles of it about every 100 meters. A pile here under the crowded bamboo stands,... Read more »
Climate Change and Gorillas in a Congolese Forest
The sky is rumbling overhead, like one of the creaking, overloaded trucks that ply the rutted road, like scurrying ants rushing back to their nest,... Read more »
Nshongyi Family Joins the Crowd
The rain had not come in drops the night before, it came in torrents. Or, at least that was our impression as we pulled into Kabale, the southern... Read more »
Putting Out the Fire
Hi everybody! This is Media Programme Officer from IGCP Rwanda. Saturday, the 18th July I got a call in the morning from a beekeeper telling me that... Read more »