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Congratulations to His Majesty, the King of Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom
The Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Wildlife Conservation Trust (Chimpanzee Trust), congratulates His Royal Highness, Rukirabasaijja Solomon Iguru Gafabusa on his Silver Jubilee anniversary, celebrated today, June 11, 2019, at Karuziika Palace, Hoima. The Chimpanzee Trust has been working in His Majesty’s […]
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Team building activity at Ngamba island
Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships. Team building activity at Ngamba Island was the first of its kind to Chimpanzee Trust, members, were curious to know how the experience runs. The day begun with heavy droppings of rain thus a cold morning however, the team was set ready to be a part […]
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Familiarization Trips to Ngamba Island
#Traveling leaves you speechless, then turns you into a #storyteller – Hilaire Bellico. This year Chimpanzee Trust hosted familiarization trips to Ngamba Island in partnership with Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO) and Uganda Tourism Board. From January 2019 we have so far arranged four familiarization trips to Ngamba Island with a total of 82 safari planners, tour […]
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ALYSON BAKER’S TESTIMONY WITH NGAMBA CHIMPS
; MY EXPERIENCE WITH NGAMBA CHIMPS Every year the Trust hosts over 20 guests who choose to set off 1- 4 weeks of their busy schedule to volunteer at Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary. My experience with Ngamba chimps was one of the most incredible volunteer programs have ever done in my life. Ngamba chimps are […]
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PROMOTING CONSERVATION EDUCATION THROUGH BOOKS
A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies . . . The man who never reads lives only one. – George R.R. Martin Chimpanzee Trust will be using a book entitled ”I protect Chimpanzees” to create awareness about the chimpanzee specie. Its a children’s book that encourages children to take an active role in […]
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Enterprise and Business Development Consultancy
Consultant: Enterprise and business development Consultant Department: Conservation Program: Field Conservation Project number: 25-028 Location: Hoima, Uganda Duration of assignment: 30 days Expected Start Date of Assignment: June 10, 2019 Title: Terms of Reference for Enterprise and business development consultancy for the “Community adaptability to loss occasioned by wildlife in Uganda.” project. Introduction/Background: Chimpanzee Sanctuary […]
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Staff Exchange program at Ngamba Island
Chimpanzee Trust offers the staff exchange program at Ngamba Island with sanctuaries all around the globe. The staff exchange program at Ngamba Island enables chimpanzee trust to pass onto knowledge about the chimpanzee plight. This is through care, observation, environmental enrichment for chimpanzees. This year we have hosted hosted Animal Keepers from Second Chance Chimpanzee […]
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Why choose to visit Ngamba Island Chimps?
Easter Gateway at Ngamba Island Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary will give you the pleasure to enjoy your Easter in comfort and luxury away from the busy life of the city. You are guaranteed to find the most tailored option to make your stay in Ngamba Island one of the greatest. Simply book your Easter Holiday […]
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Bugoma Forest River Conservation
USE OF INCENTIVES TO CONSERVE RIVERS IN BUGOMA FOREST Chimpanzee Trust with funding from the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is providing a solution to the problem. The Trust has been implementing the “Piloting a Scalable PES Model to Conserve Bugoma Forest Ecosystem” project since January 2018 in 4 villages where River Rutoha (one of […]
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NGAMBA ISLAND GETS NEW WATER SYSTEM
Clean Water For Ngamba Community Over the years, Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary operations have been running on sand filters to fill the reserve tanks. The consumption of clean water by staff required to have it boiled before drinking. Clean water for the Ngamba community still remained a challenge since the untreated water was an expensive […]
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