Sep 5, 2024 | Education, Employee Profile, Paleo Primate Project, Uncategorized
Top photo – The Gorongosa Paleo-Primate Project Team on a dig with students from the Gorongosa Interdisciplinary Field School in Human Evolution. The Gorongosa’s Paleo-Primate Team continues to be at the forefront of uncovering the Earth’s deep past, training...
Sep 2, 2024 | Biodiversity, Education, Employee Profile, Science
This year’s Science Department interns are doing more than gaining hands-on experience in cutting-edge environmental research—they’re inspiring the next generation of scientists in their own communities. These bright, passionate graduates from secondary schools...
Jul 8, 2024 | Employee Profile, Gorongosa Rangers
Judite Daniel Zipe is from Caia and lives in Gorongosa Village with her husband and daughter. As a child, she often heard people talking about Gorongosa National Park, and as she grew older, developed an interest in becoming a ranger. “I participated in...
Jun 19, 2024 | Agriculture, Coffee, Education, Employee Profile
Text/fotos by Janado Nazare Cher, Samo Jossefa Samo and Larissa Sousa At least 2.5 billion cups of coffee are consumed every day in the world and 25 million families are involved in coffee production. More than 120 tons of A Nossa Gorongosa coffee ‘cherries’ were...
Apr 7, 2024 | Biodiversity, Education, Employee Profile, Pringle Lab at Princeton
Photo – Pringle Lab at Princeton Robert M. Pringle, director of the Pringle Lab at Princeton in Gorongosa National Park has received 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship in biology. Guggenheim Fellowships average between $40,000 – $55,000 and are intended for...
Apr 6, 2024 | Community, Conservation, Education, Employee Profile, Sustainable Development
Hello, I’m Valentina Uarracula. I’m a Technician and Community Mobilizer in the Sustainable Development Zone of Gorongosa National Park. Today I’m going to do something different by telling my own story. I was hired to monitor the construction of...