Source: VERONIKA PERKOVÁ | Uganda’s first wildlife vet and award-winning conservationist, Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, shares her personal story about how her organization “Conservation Through Public Health“ has contributed to a steady growth of mountain gorillas in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. That’s in addition...

In the midst of commemorating two decades of biodiversity conservation through a public health approach, conservationists are grappling with mounting concerns. The increasing population around protected areas, compounded by the escalating impacts of climate change, amplifies these worries, overshadowing the successes achieved in biodiversity conservation. Under...

What you need to know: The veterinarian and conservationist is among the dozen Africans that have made it to the BBC 100 Women 2023 list. The award-winning Ugandan trailblazing veterinarian and conservationist, Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, is among the dozen Africans that have made it to the BBC...