Projects We Have Funded
Supported Projects since 2004:
Afi Reserve, Nigeria
- renovation of research station
- snail breeding equipment
- renovation of the base camp for rangers
- renovation of Afi Mountain Wildlife Sanctuary Headquarters
- support of the rangers for monitoring and law enforcement
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
- gorilla census
- employee health program for the ITFC
- education program (with support of mondberge.com)
- research of gorilla behaviour during habituation (with support of mondberge.com)
- support of field assistants for gorilla research
Cross River Area, Cameroon
- field equipment for gorilla conservation
- expansion of the gorilla guardian network
- environmental education in gorilla guardian villages
- conservation education in schools
Cross River National park, Nigeria
- renovation of a ranger post
- tents, backpacks etc.
- construction of a ranger post in Bumaji
- renovation of base camp
- snail breeding equipment
- education outreach
- support to purchase a vehicle
Ebo-Reserve, Cameroon
- poster and flyers for public awareness
- Clubs des amis des gorilles
- production of a handbook for Gorilla Guardians
Itombwe Reserve, D. R. Congo
- equipment for patrols
- ranger training
- meetings
- top-ups for rangers
Kahuzi-Biega National park, D. R. Congo
- ranger uniforms
- stickers computers
- sweaters for rangers
- printer
- schooling of Pygmy children
- printing of the magazine „Le Gorille“
- support of community committees for the conservation of the park
- employee health program
- POPOF: digital cameras, GPS
- POPOF: digital video camera
- community conservation
- germination project for reforestation
Kagwene Reserve, Cameroon
- repair of solar power equipment
- monitoring
Loango National park, Gabon
- gorilla monitoring
- camp construction
Maiko Nationalpark, D. R. Congo
- sensitisation of the population near the park
- organisation of a meeting on park security with politico-military and traditional authorities
- ranger equipment
- urgent patrol program
- school for Simba and other children for Reintegration
- equipment for an extensive survey
- camera traps
Mbe Reserve, Nigeria
- renovation of research station
- construction of a ranger post
- equipment for ecoguards, office material, motorcycle, training
- field trips for local schools, school exercise books
- bonuses for ecoguards
Mgahinga Gorilla National park, Uganda
- printing of a childrens' book about gorillas for schools surrounding the park
- digital camera + card reader
Mt. Tshiaberimu, Virunga-National park, D. R. Congo
- reforestation at the park edge
- school tree nurseries
- equipment for gorilla monitoring
- top-ups for guides and rangers
- support for plantation of passion fruits by the population
- construction of a house for the rangers
- pisciculture
- maintenance of the paths for patrols
- border demarcation
- improvement of gorilla monitoring
- breeding of rats
Sarambwe Reserve, D. R. Congo
- ranger uniforms
- rain jackets
- backpacks, clothing, lamps etc.
- food for patrols
- clothes and equipment for rangers
- sweaters
- binoculars
- construction of a patrol post
- motorcycle
- training for the committee that connects the population with the reserve
- workshop for the dialogue committee
- payment of trackers
- border demarcation
- production of a map of the reserve, GPS devices and training
- meeting for stakeholders from Uganda and DRC
- passion fruit growing
- school tree nurseries
- various community conservation projects
Tayna Reserve, D. R. Congo
books for the TCCB library
Uganda (Bwindi and Mgahinga)
HuGo training
Virunga National park, D. R. Congo
- potatoes and pigs for the Bunagana dialogue committee
- ranger uniforms
- digital cameras
- sweaters
- rain jackets
- photocopier/scanner/printer
- compasses and GPS devices
- ranger emergency evacuation fund
- communication system
Volcano National park, RWanda
- raingear and backpacks for rangers
- rain jackets
- sweaters
- HuGo training
- food for coordinated transboundary patrols
- Gorilla Doctors: equipment and supplies
