Gorongosa News, Updates and Insights
Human Wildlife Coexistance – Collaborators
In recent years there has been a significant increase in the animal population in the Gorongosa National Park and also an increase in the human population in the Communities in the Sustainable Development Zone around the Park. This growth had led the Park to create...
Natural Resource Management Committee Trainings
According to the report of the National Forest Inventory, there are about 2,202,470 hectares of forests in Sofala province, which in recent years have suffered threats due to the practice of unsustainable activities. This places the province at position 3 at the...
Painted Wolves Relocation
African Wild Dog (also known as “Painted Wolves”) relocation: Painted Wolves go airborne in Mozambique, from Gorongosa National Park to Karingani Game Reserve
Friday, March 12th, 2021
World Wildlife Day – March 3rd, 2021
Gorongosa National Park is one of the places with the largest wildlife in Mozambique, populated by an impressive diversity of plants and animals, some of which are found nowhere else in the world.To celebrate World Wildlife Day, the rangers and the other Park...
“Young Scientists of Gorongosa” – Feb 6 airdate
Film about young Scientists from Gorongosa National Park to broadcast on RTP Africa on February 6thFor the first time in the history of Mozambique, a group of 12 young people from different parts of the country attended the first master's degree in Conservation...
16 Days of Activism
During this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) which took place between the 25th November (International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women) to the 10th of December (International Human Rights Day), Gorongosa National Park...
APE Graduation
On December 15, 2020, the Health Sector of Gorongosa National Park (GNP), in partnership with the District Health, Women and Social Action Service (SDSMAS) of Gorongosa District, held the closing ceremony of the 5th training course for Community Health Workers,or as...
MoU – GNP and UN Habitat
Wild do Rosario, Head of Programme UN-Habitat Mozambique; Greg Carr, President of the Gorongosa Restoration Project and Elisa Langa, Director of the Human Development Department – Gorongosa Project focal point. The Gorongosa Restoration Project (GRP) and the...
Vila Gorongosa – A Model Collaboration
On the 24th of November, The Gorongosa Restoration Project and the Municipality of Vila de Gorongosa, signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the launch of a pilot project of a model village “Vila Modelo”. The main objective is to make Vila de Gorongosa a place where...
Visit of Princess Sarah Zeid of Jordan
Between November 24th and 25th, we were honored to receive Princess Sarah Zeid of Jordan at Gorongosa National Park. She and her entourage arrived from Chemba on a mission with the WFP, were they stopped at the Gorongosa District Administration for a courtesy visit...