26 Mar Kings of the Forest “Call to Earth”
CNN’s Call to Earth segment, “Kings of the Forest,” highlights the incredible work of Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka in protecting Bwindi Impenetrable National Park—a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a critical habitat for endangered mountain gorillas and other wildlife.
Conservation Efforts
Dr. Kalema-Zikusoka champions a sustainable conservation model that ensures both humans and wildlife thrive. Her approach promotes community involvement and sustainable practices to protect Bwindi’s rich biodiversity.
CNN’s Call to Earth Initiative
Call to Earth is a CNN initiative, in partnership with Rolex through their Perpetual Planet Initiative, aimed at driving awareness, action, and education on key environmental issues.
A Global Impact
Beyond Bwindi, Call to Earth has also covered other pressing environmental challenges, such as the restoration of the Miombo woodland in Zambia, a vital carbon sink that supports diverse wildlife.
Dr. Kalema-Zikusoka’s work continues to inspire conservationists worldwide, reinforcing the importance of protecting our planet’s most precious ecosystems.
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