The Republic of Congo’s Ministry of Forest Economy, in partnership with the Wildlife Conservation Society, has launched an investment plan for high-integrity forests in Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park.

A groundbreaking conservation initiative in the Democratic Republic of Congo is poised to reshape the future of the Congo Basin rainforest, offering a beacon of hope for communities and the planet. In ...

North of the limits of the Lukutwe community forest concession, two armed soldiers stepped in front of Valery Kyembo and his ...

Okapi Wildlife Reserve, Congo — Scattered along the banks of the Ituri River, buildings cram together, cranes transport dirt and debris scatters the soil. The patches of trees are a scant reminder ...

OKAPI WILDLIFE RESERVE, Congo (AP) — For eight years, a Chinese mining company has been vastly expanding inside an endangered World Heritage Site, accused by locals and conservationists of decimating ...

YAOUNDÉ, CAMEROON — Forest conservation in the Congo Basin passed a significant milestone in sustainable forestry management through the recent achievement of over 2 million hectares (ha) of forests ...

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In 2000, WWF established the Global Forest & Trade Network (GFTN) in Central Africa to support and guide logging companies that understand how sustainable logging practices and trade can lead to ...

For eight years a Chinese mining company has been vastly expanding inside an endangered World Heritage Site, accused by locals and conservationists of decimating the environment. OKAPI WILDLIFE ...