30 Mar The coronavirus could threaten endangered mountain gorillas
As human infections from COVID-19 rise globally, conservationists are warning of the potential risk to another species — the endangered mountain gorillas in Africa....
28 Mar UPDATES FROM THE ONGOING TRAINING OF PARK STAFF IN BWINDI AND MGAHINGA CONSERVATION AREA (BMCA)
As the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic continues, this week our team led by our Founder and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka set out to Bwindi and Mgahinga Conservation Area to train park staff on how to manage and prevent COVID-19 spread amongst people...
20 Mar Urgent Action Is Needed to Protect Endangered Mountain Gorillas from Coronavirus-COVID-19
At the beginning of December 2019, a new coronavirus was identified in Wuhan, China. The World Health Organization (WHO) named the disease, COVID-19, which references the type of virus and the year it emerged. In March 2020, the WHO declared the virus a pandemic as...
15 Mar Preventing Disease Outbreaks: Lessons From Uganda
Conservationist, veterinarian, epidemiologist, and health worker in the villages near wild habitat, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka is an advocate for the well-being of both people and animals....
10 Mar CTPH wins the prestigious 2020 St Andrews Prize for the Environment
We are delighted to let you know that Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH) has been announced the Winner of the prestigious St Andrews Prize for the Environment 2020....