Under the Greater Virunga Transboundary Collaboration (GVTC), a consortium of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), the International Gorilla… Read More »The UK government is committed to tackling the Illegal Wildlife Trade in the Greater Virunga Landscape through its Biodiversity Challenge Fund.
The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, more commonly known as COP29, will be held in Baku,… Read More »Queen Elisabeth National Park, a representative image of the COP 29 of the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference
On August 6th and 7th, 2024, at CEPHA’S INN in Kabale, Republic of Uganda, Conservation authorities from the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Republic of… Read More »Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Uganda: Partners are committed to conduct the Mountain Gorilla Census in the Greater Virunga Landscape
The collaborative transboundary framework of programs, plans and activities is aimed at conserving the network of Protected Areas (PAs) in the Greater Virunga Landscape (GVL)… Read More »VULNERABILITY OF PROTECTED AREAS OF THE GREATER VIRUNGA LANDSCAPE VIS A VIS CLIMATE CHANGE
In a joint communique signed by Uganda’s first Deputy Premier and Minister for African Affairs, Rebecca Kadaga and the State Minister for Regional Integration of… Read More »Greater Virunga Transboundary collaboration supports the efforts of the Partner States leading to free movements of the people.
Currently, small-scale crop farming remains main livelihood. Prolonged dry seasons because of climate change puts increased pressure on water resources, negatively affecting small-scale farmers. Additionally,… Read More »Targeted Scenario Analysis, an approach believed to allow to change from Business As Usual to Sustainable Ecosystem Management for sustainable development in the Greater Virunga Landscape
Mountains are some of the most vulnerable ecosystems to climate change, threatening both human and wildlife survival. The Vanishing Treasures project, implemented by UN Environment… Read More »Vanishing Treasures Global Partners in Ruhija, Republic of Uganda- the cornerstone of endangered species protection
There are several activities in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park that tourists can undertake during their stay. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a very big forest… Read More »Gorilla Trekking: an incredible and amazing experience in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park of Uganda