Oct 28, 2023 | Biodiversity, Community, Conservation, Education, Employee Profile, Masters
by Marc Stalmans, Ph.d, Science Director, Gorgongosa National Park Gorongosa National Park recently celebrated the return of Margarida Victor after she successfully completed her Master’s studies in Ireland. Margarida Victor was born in Nampula Province in the...
Oct 16, 2023 | Biodiversity, Community, Conservation, GEF, Sustainable Development, Tourism, UNDP
Recently, construction began on the Inhaminga Community Conservation Center (CCC) in Cheringoma, with a ceremonial laying of the first stone. This project, being financed by GEF6 and UNDP, aims to reinforce the conservation of globally threatened species in...
Sep 3, 2023 | Agriculture, Biodiversity, Coffee, Sustainable Development
Viewers from around the world can now watch a remarkable story of conservation, hope, and the transformative potential of “Coffee for Water”. The half-hour segment is one of eight episodes from the Wild Hope series which shines a spotlight on visionary...
Jun 5, 2023 | Awareness, Biodiversity, Community, Conservation, Education
Top photo – the residents of Canda celebrated World Environment Day with song, dance, poetry and nourishment from the Model Mothers. The Canda Administrative Post hosted a special event In honor of World Environment Day, by showcasing the region’s homegrown...
Jun 2, 2023 | Agriculture, Biodiversity, Community, Conservation
Arcenia Chivale and Ana Gledis da Conceição exploring the deep, undisturbed old growth forest at the bottom of the Nhamarimba Gorge. Photo – Piotr Naskrecki -Exploration team discovers spectacular limestone forests- A team of Gorongosa scientists...
Apr 4, 2023 | Biodiversity, Conservation, Science, Uncategorized
Macrofungi are the main decomposers of plant organic matter, and essential for the survival of plants, through relations called mycorrhizae. Their roles as biotrophs also help regulate population sizes and balance ecosystems. In March, a team of researchers from...
