It's #WrapUpWednesday ! Jake interviews our Executive Director, Ginger Cassady, on our strategy of centering frontline & Indigenous communities in our work – the people who are often most affected by the climate crisis and deforestation. #RANWrapUp youtube.com/watch?v=pIXM9Q…

New Mona story! Eight-year-old orphaned orangutan Mona, in our soft-release programme in Lamandau Wildlife Reserve, continues to progress as she refines her skills by observing and copying other orangutans around her.🦧

Reading more of Mona’s story here: orangutan.org.uk/blog/orangutan…

🚨Going live! Tune in to BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme to meet this year’s Whitley Gold Award winner! 🏆

🤫 Who will it be? 🔈Listen now to find out ⤵️

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In 2023, IIED partnered with local experts in three countries to facilitate grantmaking to grassroots organizations working to preserve critical #ape habitats.

Hear from these national 'champions' on the process and its impacts: iied.org/grant-making-f…

New study on Congo's forest types, co-authored by WCS, can inform conservation and natural resource management efforts. bit.ly/4a3h4wb

🌟 Join our team! We're hiring a Monitoring, Learning & Evaluation (MEL) and Administration Officer!

🌍 Fluent in English and French? Passionate about making a difference? This role is for you!

📊💼 As part of our dynamic team, you'll play a key role in driving impact and

We are hiring!

-Field Coordinator
-Education Coordinator

Please visit our website for more information:
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Today, we're celebrating one of our closest relatives in the animal kingdom: CHIMPANZEES!

Native to the forests and savannahs of tropical Africa, chimpanzees are highly intelligent, social animals known for their complex behaviors and intricate social structures.

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To see more photos & videos and get news about the bonobos of Lola ya Bonobo sanctuary and Ekolo ya Bonobo Community Reserve, join our mailing list!

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#bonobos #conservation #GreatApes #Congo #Animals #Apes

Dr. Ricky conducted a check of Katooma, a 3.5yo mountain gorilla, Nkuringo group, Bwindi Impenetable NP, Uganda. Dr. Ricky observed a slight browning of her coat (possible sign of parasites) but she was active, feeding & alert. We will continue monitoring. #gorilladoctors

This past #EarthDay , Canopy welcomed 15 new companies to the #CanopyStyle & #Pack4Good initiatives. They join hundreds of others committed to keeping materials from vulnerable forest ecosystems out of their products & supply chains.

Learn more: canopyplanet.org/this-earth-day…

Congratulations to all the winners! We celebrate & thank you for your inspiring and critical leadership & work!
This year marks the 35th anniversary of the prestigious The Goldman Environmental Prize which honors grassroots activists.
#EarthDefenders #IndigenousRights #Biodiversity #RightsofNature

Congratulations to the 2024 The Goldman Environmental Prize winners! Discover the stories of seven grassroots environmental leaders who prove that ordinary people can have an extraordinary impact on the planet. 🏆🌎 #GoldmanPrize goldmanprize.org/2024

Announcing the 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize winners 🌎🏆

Discover their stories: goldmanprize.org

#GoldmanPrize

🐵 Welcome to the first installment of our Primates of Africa Series, where we shine a spotlight on the remarkable creatures that call Africa🌍 home.

Stay tuned for the first primate!

Switching from plastic to paper seems like a straightforward win for the environment, right? Not so fast!

Using paper for packaging only creates more pressure on forests to the tune of 3.1 billion trees cut down annually. We have solutions, its time to implement them #NextGenNow

On #WorldVeterinaryDay (1 day late 🥲) we want to highlight our amazing partners in the field that work countless hours to rescue and rehabilitate orangutans. In the photos below, we are spotlighting the work of Sintang Orangutan Center! Learn more: orangutan.com/project/

Our latest grantee partners are working to secure apes' survival and well-being by sustaining strong #conservation movements, diminishing the exploitation of #apes in captivity, and reducing threats to critical #ecosystems .

Get to know them: arcus.link/2023apes4

ICYMI: The U.S. NIH dropped its court appeal to prevent retired lab #chimps from being transferred to sanctuary care, clearing a final legal hurdle to securing a just, humane future for these primates.

Read on via The Humane Society of the United States: humanesociety.org/news/nih-aband…

HEALTHY FAMILY! Dr. Fabrice conducted a health check on Kipura group in the Mt. Tshiabirimu sector of #VirungaNationalPark . All 3 #grauersgorillas were in good health with infant Kavango spending time with both parents! #gorilladoctors