How Gorilla Tourism is Saving Rwanda Community from Poverty
Volcanoes national park located in northwestern Rwanda is a unique wildlife safari destination with over 300 mountain gorillas and the best place for where...
Can Ecotourism Save the Great Apes in Africa?
The great apes living in central and east African rain forests include the mountain gorilla, two species of chimpanzees, the eastern lowland gorilla, the...
Is Fishing in South Africa Sustainable?
You rarely think about the effect your appetite for fish has on the ecosystem (and to be fair, many “fish lovers” eat fish maybe...
Lessons Learned from Gorilla Tourism
Gorilla Trekking involves walking in the jungle while looking for gorillas in their natural habitat. Uganda hosts both habituated and un-habituated gorilla families however,...
Gorilla Tourism – New Hope for Africa Gorillas
There are four subspecies of gorillas living in east and central Africa rain forests. These include the mountain gorilla, the eastern and western lowland...
Let Us Talk About Water Bottles
You don’t want to leave a trail of plastic water bottles behind you when you travel. But how do you avoid using plastic water...
Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village – An Example for Community Tourism in Rwanda
Iby’Iwachu Cultural Village is one of the community owned enterprises in Rwanda which was started with a major aim to address local community conflicts...
Celebrating the Sinagua During Indigenous People
Standing in the presence of ancient architectural ruins never fails to take the breath away or hold the mind in thrall. Coming up on...
In Uganda: Integrating Population, Health, and Environment to Meet Development Goals
Fifty years after independence, Uganda has one of the highest population growth rates in the world at 3.3 percent – a rate which puts...
World’s Gorilla Population Under Threat
Gorillas like other primates have different types which include the popular mountain gorillas, the western low land, and the eastern low land gorillas. These...