Rehabilitating Critical Water Wells in Bwindi Frontline Communities

We are proud to partner with the Joint Efforts for Green Mountain Initiative (JEGMI) to improve water wells in frontline communities of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

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Monitoring Individual Endangered Maasai Giraffes with Twiga Trackers in Amboseli

Twiga Trackers is a community-based conservation effort rooted in scientific data collection. “Twiga” means giraffe in Swahili, and youth Maasai participants of the Twiga Trackers program do just that – track giraffes!

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Creating An Agro-forested Wildlife Corridor in Uganda

Biocultural Conservation Institute is proud to partner with the Joint Efforts for Green Mountain Initiative to support the creation of a wildlife corridor connecting Bwindi Impenetrable and Queen Elizabeth National Parks.

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Conservation Education for Maasai Youth in Amboseli

Biocultural Conservation Institute is working in partnership with local schools to develop wildlife-centric activities and programs that target young school children. We are also developing community science programs that engage youth and adults in conservation and science initiatives.

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Bolstering Agriculture with Save the Mountain Gorillas Seed Project

We are proud to partner with the Joint Efforts for Green Mountain Initiative to support community farming in frontline villages of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. By supporting food production during the crisis time of tourism stoppage, this project helps encourage people to stop killing animals for food while making sure both wildlife and humans can coexist in harmony.

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