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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 »
Mountain gorillas in Bwindi, Uganda, and Sarambwe, DRC, to be counted in census
A census of the critically-endangered mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda, is scheduled to... Read more »
Cross-boarder Investigation: Mountain gorilla rescued from poachers
An investigation is currently underway to identify how and why a young mountain gorilla ended up in the hands of poachers attempting to smuggle the... Read more »
Unfortunate loss of life
Births and deaths are part of the regular cycle of life, but when life is taken from someone before their time, it is a tragic loss. The... Read more »
Efforts to improve access to water recognized
The International Gorilla Conservation Programme congratulates Imbere Heza for their recent recognition and award from the Rwandan Ministry of Public... Read more »
ACODEC Study Tour: Same region, similar language, different context
The jagged summit of Mikeno could be seen peeking out from between the other volcanoes in the Virunga chain throughout the week as seven members from... Read more »
Congolese government suspends oil exploration to secure Virunga, a World Heritage Site
In an open letter sent to five conservation organizations – including IGCP's coalition of the African Wildlife Foundation, Fauna & Flora... Read more »
Turning beekeeping into a conservation incentive
Conservation work is rarely glamorous, but the efforts made every day by IGCP staff in the field, working alongside park authorities or local... Read more »
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