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Join the tree planting campaign.
Join our tree planting campaign to restore, expand Bwindi Forest and protect endangered gorillas for future generations
BWINDI FOREST RESTORATION PROGRAM
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World heritage in Uganda, is a biodiversity hotspot protecting nearly half of the world’s endangered mountain gorillas.
Deforestation and human encroachment, driven by agricultural expansion, logging and settlement are the primary threats to gorillas, leading to severe habitat loss and fragmentation.
This project includes renumeration for local communities involved in tree planting, tree protection and monitoring activities.
To students, hostels, resorts, lodges, campsites and all tourist that want to get involved to protect and preserve nature aiming at creating more space for the mountain gorillas and other wildlife by expanding Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
- Protect local biodiversity- Create more space for mountain gorillas.
- Biodiversity research
- Equip students with ecological monitoring knowledge and skills
- Involve guests/tourists.
- Involve local communities
- Help protect local biodiversity
- Buffer zone creation
- Tackling climate change by absorbing CO2
The planting will take place in the herd edge community land adjacent to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
