A message from Virunga National Park warden, Emmanuel de Merode: A few years ago, we offered a specially designed Gorilla Card to go with a holiday donation made... See More
2010 was a year of mixed fortunes for the DRC. The country has not been at war with her neighbours and her legitimate rulers have reformed many of their civic institutions. But Peace is not simply the absence of war and Democracy is not just the presence of an elected government. The state is just one... See More
One of DRC's orphan mountain gorillas has just reached her third birthday, despite a traumatic start to life when her mother was massacred.
Katya Katondolo Emmanuel just posted a link to your cause, Gorilla Protection: One thing we’ve learned in Virunga, is that when you have a major setback, you double your effort. Nsekanabo’s killing was a catastrophic setback for us. We were in Bukima yesterday, working to strengthen the de-sna... See More
Katya Katondolo Emmanuel just posted a link to your cause, Gorilla Protection: The baby gorilla injured after being caught in a snare laid by poachers has died. He was Nsekanabo, son of Tumaini and Kabirizi. http://gorillacd.org/2010/02/08/baby-gorilla-caught-in-snare-dies-despite-vet-interven... See More