Gorongosa News, Updates and Insights
Planning for a Better Year
Human Development Department program managers from left: Joaquim Ngomane, Senior Health Manager; Gil Mahara, Senior Education Manager & Peace focal point; Elisa Langa, Director, Human Development Department; Hercilia Chipanga, Senior Manager, Community Relations;...
International Day of the Woman
-By Janado Nazaré Cher To celebrate International Women's Day, Gorongosa National Park, through the Men for Equality Program, organized various activities to provide men and women with moments that awaken respect and support for all human rights and gender equality,...
Master’s in Conservation Biology – Graduation
In the center is the Vice-Rector from UniLurio, the Park’s Warden, the Secretary of State, the rector of UniZambeze and the Administrator of the District of Gorongosa. In addition to the new Masters in Conservation Biology graduates, representatives of the...
Nedbank join GBC
Pedro Muagura, Gorongosa National Park and Joel Rodrigues, NedbankYesterday, in Maputo, Gorongosa National Park (PNG) and Nedbank Moçambique SA (Nedbank) co-signed a partnership agreement under the auspices of Gorongosa Business Club, an initiative in operation since...
Digital Health System – Consultancy
Digital Health System Program - ConsultancyDepartment of Human Development (Health & Wash Sector) Program Title - Digital Health System Geographical Area - Locality of Nhampoca, District of Nhamatanda, Sofala, Mozambique Purpose of the consultancy - Assessment of...
Turning handcrafted arts into a sustainable income.
Local artisans living near Gorongosa National Park are starting a new income stream by crafting and selling locally dyed and hand-sewn fabrics, pottery and baskets. The evolving handmade arts sector is expected to have a positive impact on area families and...
World Bank Toolkit
Gorongosa National Park featured as a successful public private partnership model in new World Bank report A landmark new resource guide and toolkit from the World Bank and the Global Wildlife Program (funded by The Global Environment Facility) features Mozambique’s...
E.O. Wilson (1929 – 2021) – A Tribute
Professor E.O. Wilson in Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique. (Photo by Piotr Naskrecki)Remembering Professor Wilson A tribute to E.O. Wilson from Gorongosa National Park Team members from the Gorongosa Project celebrate the life and legacy of Ed Wilson, the American...
Exchange between Gorongosa and Maputo Special Reserve
The Communtiy Relations sector of Gorongosa National Park hosted an exchange program between the communities from the Buffer Zone of the Park and the Communities in the Buffer Zone of Maputo Special Reserve and Ponta de Ouro Partial Marine Reserve (REM/REMPPO) from...
Taking a deep dive into Paleo Primate Project Gorongosa.
Article / photos by Megan Beardmore-Herd, João Coelho, Jacinto Mathe, Rassina Farassi, Susana Carvalho Welcome to the Paleo-Primate-Project Gorongosa!! Where did we come from? How did we become what we are today? What contributed to our evolutionary success? These...