The Virunga Massifs which lies at the border area between Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) offer refuge to about 480 individuals of the rare mountain gorillas representing about half of all the individuals that thrive on earth today while the remaining number thrives in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, southwestern Uganda. The […]
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one of the biggest countries in Africa and it comes with large chunks of land, incredible biodiversity and untapped mineral resources which are hidden under its unique mountains and forests. DR Congo is truly hidden treasure in Africa, offering variety of wildlife including the rare mountain gorillas that thrive […]
Anyone who has visited Uganda before will agree that gorilla trekking is the most adventurous activity and reason why tourists flock this East African country. It is very obvious that no safari experience can surpass the feeling of meeting face to face with the Giant Apes in the jungles of Bwindi Impenetrable forest and Mgahinga […]
It is obvious that gorilla trekking is the number one activity in Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo and thousands of tourists make safaris to these three countries just for the purpose of encountering the critically endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitats. The remarkable experience of encountering the Giant Apes can only […]
Rwanda Development Board was put up by combining together all the government agencies responsible for the all investor sector under one umbrella. The main agencies that were brought together include investment promotion, environment conservation, privatization, business registration and specialist agencies that aid the major sectors of tourism and information computer technology and also the human […]
Uganda wildlife authority is a semi government body that manages and conserves Uganda’s wildlife in their protected area for the people of Uganda and the whole world to enjoy their existence. It was established in 1996 by the Uganda wildlife act 2000 after the combination of Uganda national parks and the game department and the […]
Gorilla doctors is a group of veterinary doctors dedicated to saving both the mountain and eastern lowland gorillas found in Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. This team of doctors offers first hand medical treatment to the ill and injured gorillas. with only 880 mountain gorillas left in the world and the ever […]
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International History This foundation was invented from and after Dian Fossey’s work a zoologist who undertook some great work to conserve and protect the mountain gorillas of which she founded the Karaoke research centre in Rwanda at volcanoes national park in 1967. It was established in 1978 as the digit fund […]
The International Gorilla Conservation Programme (IGCP) was formed in 1991 to ensure that the critically endangered mountain gorillas are conserved in their habitat in the mountain forests of the Virunga Massif in Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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