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Luxury meets wilderness at Gorongosa Park’s new Muzimu Lodge.
Photos - Olivier Grunewald Muzimu Lodge is a beautiful and exclusive retreat located on the banks of the Mussicadzi River in Gorongosa National Park - 4,000 square kilometers area of beautiful, untouched wilderness, situated at the very end of the Africa’s Great Rift...
New Paleo-Primate Project publication describes the first Miocene fossils from coastal woodlands in the southern East African Rift in Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique.
Monday, September 11th, 2023 After four field seasons, extensive surveys, and new approaches in the search of paleontological sites, a new publication from the Paleo-Primate Project Gorongosa describes the first Miocene fossils from coastal woodlands in the...
Building Brighter Futures: New classrooms will double as storm-ready shelters
More than 2,800 students and their teachers from primary schools in the Nhamatanda district will soon benefit from better teaching and learning conditions thanks to the construction of 36 new classrooms in six local elementary schools. The project also includes...
Peace Club leadership training focuses on life skills and gender issues.
Gorongosa National Park's Peace Club facilitators from the Cheringoma and Gorongosa districts received additional training in adult education methodology, implementing projects for the development of communities, skills for dealing with people involved in the armed...
“Coffee for Water” takes Gorongosa Coffee to the world stage.
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...
Gorongosa Youth Club mural emphasizes environmental conservation.
by Samo Jossefa Samo Raising awareness is one way to get everyone "Ready to Conserve the Environment", a duty for all of us and, at the same time, one of the specific objectives of the Youth Clubs of Gorongosa National Park. Around 13 club members, including four...
Gorongosa Park partners with Kanimambo to provide sun protection for local youth.
Photo - Joaquim Ngomane, Senior Manager of the Health & WASH Sector and the Macorreia Family. Three children identified by the health team in Mazamba-Cheringoma to receive sunscreen, moisturizing creams and eye and sunglasses donated by Kanimambo to protect them...
Youth Club leaders receive more SKILLZ training.
by Samo Jossefa Samo "A facilitator (promoter) must be someone who is resilient, who knows how to listen, create a safe space and have vital conversations with those they lead", said Alfredo Jochoma, manager, Community Education Center, Gorongosa National Park. "All...
Meet Gorongosa Ranger Judite Daniel Zipe
by Janado Nazare Cher Two Rangers, Judite Daniel Zipe and Zaqueu Macampodia, were recognized by Gorongosa National Park as Rangers of the Year during a ceremony held on July 31, World Ranger Day. On the same day, an event organized annually by the Ministry of Land and...
Radio in the Street gives youth a voice.
Great entertainment and topics of social interest ruled the day when "Radio in the Street" came to the EPC of Nhambita. More importantly, local young people, their parents and their guardians came together to celebrate the moment and discuss topics that have a...