Uganda
Protecting Mountain Gorillas in honor of Rafiki
In June of this year, villagers entered Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in Uganda hunting for food. They encountered one of Bwindi’s best known silverbacks, Rafiki, panicked and speared him. Rafiki died, leaving the Nkuringo group vulnerable and their future uncertain. Bwindi is home to 43% of all the world’s remaining 1000 mountain gorillas. The…
Read MoreSanitation Stations during COVID-19 crisis
We’ve been busy during lockdown! We have been providing sanitation stations to villages in Uganda to help suppress the spread of COVID-19. These foot-operated handwashing stations will allow people to wash their hands and prevent the spread of coronavirus and other infectious diseases. Our key supporters raised enough money to provide 40 sanitation stations to communities in…
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