22 Apr Happy Earth Day!
We hope you are coping with the coronavirus pandemic.
Today is Earth Day! Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH) joins the rest of the world to celebrate Earth Day.
Celebrated every year around the world, Earth Day reminds us to demonstrate support for environmental protection and take action to connect with nature.
This Earth Day, our Founder and CEO, Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka will join Ape Alliance in a panel of experts discussing how zoonotic diseases like COVIDー19 are related to ape conservation.
About this Event
Can apes contract COVID-19? How is the halt in tourism affecting project funding? How are sanctuaries taking in new arrivals? What does the pandemic mean for the illegal wildlife trade?
For answers to these questions and more, please register your email here today to receive the link and password to the Zoom conference which is starting today at 6.00 PM BST.
We have just received a note that due to an unprecedented demand to watch today’s panel discussion, Ape Alliance will now streaming the discussion live on this Facebook page. The discussion will be starting at 18:00 BST. This is 17:00 GMT, 13:00 Eastern Time (ET) and 19:00 Central European Time (CET).
African Primatological Society Virtual Panel
Tomorrow, Thursday 23rd April 2020, the African Primatological Society (APS) will convene a virtual panel on “The growing evidence of the links between biodiversity loss and the emergence of epidemics: implications for human well being and the conservation of African Primates”
To join the discussion, please click here and register. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
We hope you enjoy the panel discussions. Follow discussions on social media and give your feedback tagging @CTPHuganda and @DoctorGladys on Twitter #EarthDay2020 #EarthDay.
Stay Safe and Healthy
From all of us at CTPH
New! Support Our Work Just By Donating Your Change this Earth Day
We have partnered with a new mobile app and website that allows you to automatically donate the change from your card purchases to support our work. It’s small change for you, but a game changer for us! You can check it out at roundupapp.com, and search for “RoundUp App” in the App Store or Google Play Store to download.
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