Feb 26, 2023 | Agriculture, Coffee
Top photo – Manuel Manejo Machessa Story and photos – Janado Nazare Cher When he was born in 1981, Manuel Manejo Machessa’s parents had no idea their son would grow up to become a successful coffee producer. The Gorongosa Coffee Project began on...
Nov 16, 2022 | Agriculture, Coffee, Community, Conservation
The women and men who raise and produce coffee on Mount Gorongosa shared photos of what they see as their biggest hurdles and best practices during a photography exhibit in early November. The images they took captured the benefits of growing coffee and conserving...
Nov 5, 2022 | Agriculture, Biodiversity, Girls Club, NA
Anthony and Patricia White have joined the Gorongosa team. They manage Catapu, a 30,000 hectare (75,000-acre) sustainable forestry concession, which employs more than 100 local people. Catapu is now part of the Gorongosa family of companies. The Reserve, located 30km...
Sep 30, 2022 | Agriculture, Coffee
Crimildo Cassamo, recently presented and discussed his doctoral thesis with the theme “Sustainable coffee production in Mozambique and bean quality in an agro-forestry system in Mt. Gorongosa”. Cassamo’s research work was conducted within the scope of the...
Sep 5, 2022 | Agriculture, Coffee, Community, Sustainable Development
Top photo – Young girls dance outside a school paid for by Gorongosa National Park. The school is located in the Sustainable Development Zone surrounding the park in Sofala province, Mozambique. May 24, 2022, Thomson Reuters Foundation/Kim Harrisberg I had heard...
Apr 1, 2022 | Agriculture, Biodiversity, Community, Education, Girls Club, Tourism
Improved nutrition, clean drinking water, one million more trees and increased income for 13,000 small holder farms are included in a letter of intent signed by the Gorongosa Restoration Project and the Netherlands Embassy in Mozambique. The Netherlands is committing...