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Hundreds of millions of dollars of protected African hardwoods have been looted from Congo and smuggled into Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda over the past two decades. theafricareport.com/342361/how-con…
Peace Corps Volunteers immerse themselves in local traditions, including learning how to prepare and share nsima with their host communities, a beloved staple across African countries like Zambia and Malawi. 🍲 Here's the recipe: bit.ly/3lSqFQO #FoodFriday #PeaceCorps
South Africa has come up with a novel strategy to protect and expand its already abundant wildlife herds: It wants people to eat more of the animals. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
As the scientific community learns more about how fires and wildlife conservation are linked, protecting elephants and helping their populations slowly rebound have become a priority for conservationist groups. newlinesmag.com/reportage/fire…
The West Virginia National Guard will help the African nation of Gabon learn natural disaster response and other key skills. wvmetronews.com/2024/03/10/gab…
The Economic Community of Central African States agreed to lift sanctions on Gabon on Saturday and reintegrate it into the regional bloc, six months after suspending its membership in response to a coup that ousted President Ali Bongo. brecorder.com/news/40292927/…
Tropical forest loss is a major global problem. But harvesting trees does not mean deforestation. euronews.com/green/2024/03/…
Park managers, conservationists, safari guides, camp owners and even venture capitalists are trying to figure out how to keep the 580-square-mile reserve and its wildlife from being spoiled by the very tourism industry that keeps it afloat. apple.news/AB1KHM6mMSo6wM…
Congrats to our Peace Corps Cameroon Team and its three newest Response Volunteers! After three weeks of orientation, these motivated changemakers were sworn in and have moved on to their permanent sites. Check out more than 80 Response openings! ▶️ bit.ly/3KgRS8l
The number of ships that were switched to the flag of Gabon jumped fivefold last month, compared with the monthly average over 2023, as the US steps up scrutiny on other nations associated with so-called dark-fleet vessels. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Gabon can become the « Costa Rica of Africa » - it has enormous natural capital and the potential to develop a thriving natural and cultural tourism industry on.ft.com/3vWRPgo
Sub-Saharan Africa, which is particularly vulnerable to the warming climate and the resulting food insecurity, is a prime location to grow breadfruit. yahoo.com/lifestyle/scie…
There were demonstrations this week in the Gabonese cities of Libreville, Oyem and Franceville, as civil society groups call for an end to sanctions. voanews.com/amp/demonstrat…
Tshisekedi Tshilombo Felix Antoine has been elected president of Congo by a majority of votes cast. bgdailynews.com/news/internati…
Nothing connects people from different cultures like food. @pcuganda Volunteer Eleanor cooks & shares meals with her tiny neighbors. Together, they create culinary delights like Rolexes (flat bread) stuffed with avocado cabbage salad.#PeaceCorpsUganda #PeaceCorpsAfrica🥑🥬🍞🌮👩🍳
Kenya has a simple message to humanity: welcome home thestreet.com/travel/is-keny…
A “frivolous” claim? rfi.fr/en/france/2023…
The world faces a stark choice: prioritize the economic status quo or genuinely reduce dangerous emissions. amp.cnn.com/cnn/2023/12/12…
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11K Followers 7K Following We champion lifelong commitment to @PeaceCorps ideals — and we lead a community 250,000 strong, all across the United States and around the world.Today at GenBank: sequences from an #newspecies of suckermouth catfish—Chiloglanis carnatus Mutizwa, Bragança & Chakona, 2024—from the middle Zambezi River, paper in ZooKeys doi.org/10.3897/zookey…
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Peace Corps Zambia recently welcomed three new Peace Corps Response Volunteers who will serve as HIV/AIDS education facilitators in DREAMS- (Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored, and Safe) supported districts across the country. #PeaceCorps #Service #Zambia
On Dec 4th, @pcuganda held our own deeply personal World AIDS Day event. We reflected on the history of HIV/AIDS in 🇺🇬, progress made & hopes for the future. We remembered those we lost & committed to end HIV/AIDS. Let’s get to work! #PeaceCorpsUganda #PeaceCorpsAfrica #Service
Just out: "Cracking the glass‐perchlet code: Integrative taxonomy uncovers high species‐level diversity within the glass‐perchlet genus Ambassis (Ambassidae) in tropical Asia" by Ghazali et al., in Zool. Scripta. doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12…
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3 days to #WorldAIDSDay! Join the global effort to end HIV stigma and create a future free from HIV. Celebrate #PeaceCorpsUganda & #PEPFAR's work in reaching those in need. 🤝 #WAD2023 #EndAIDS2030 #ServeBoldly
🌍 Today RPCVs from USAID, CDC, State Dept., and CRS inspired our 2nd-year Volunteers at Mid-Service Training. Thanks, RPCVs! 🙌🌟 #PeaceCorpsUganda #PeaceCorpsAfrica #Service 💙 #ServeBoldly 🌏 #Uganda 🇺🇬✨🙌
Senegal, Gabon, Kenya, Angola, Cameroun, Niger, Burundi, Burkina Faso, São Tomé, Mozambique, Ghana, South Africa, Madagascar, Uganda, Chad, Namibia, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Mali, Central African Republic, Rwanda, Mauritania, Nigeria, Gambia, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea - Time in order.
Le Gabon ne dérogera pas à ses engagements en matière de préservation de l’environnement. L’un des défis de la Transition en cours au Gabon sera de préserver cet acquis. lalettreverte.com/coup-detat-au-…
Breaking news: African Parks will rewild 2,000 southern white rhino over the next decade. We've purchased the world’s largest captive rhino breeding operation to rewild the rhino to safe and well-managed protected areas. More here:bit.ly/3sKeomY
Off to Burkina Faso! Ringing in 15 years in Africa on this 12 day trip!
This herd was spotted crossing the Mara river at crossing no 0. This amazing video was taken on the 30th of August 2023. 📸 - @moodieshots of @NasikiaCamps #herdtracker #wildebeestmigration #wildebeest #greatmigration #tanzania #serengeti #kenya #masaimara #marariver
Apparently, defending the environment is becoming more dangerous than going to war. Corruption and rule of law appear to be two of the root problems - "governments, businesses, and investors should be held accountable for their role in supply chains that drive violence"!
Is there a #PeaceCorps in Barbie world? No, there is not — or not yet! NPCA Summer Intern Megan Dial makes the case for why a Peace Corps Barbie could spark Volunteer interest among youth. Check out her op-ed here: bit.ly/peacecorpsbarb… #barbie #volunteers #barbieWorld
Nous avons repéré ce merveilleux petit Nectophryne batesii (Crapaud arboricole de Bates) lors d'une promenade dans le Raponda Walker Arboretum aujourd'hui. (Photo c/o Hubert Ella Ekogha)
We spotted this wonderful little Nectophryne batesii (Bates’ Tree Toad) on a walk in the Raponda Walker Arboretum today. (Photo c/o Hubert Ella Ekogha)