• Social Evaluation Strategies of Chimpanzees in a Puzzle Box Task

    Research Report by Stefanie Keupp & Esther Herrmann Introduction The aim of our study was to investigate the social evaluation abilities of chimpanzees in the context of puzzle box tasks. We sought to understand how chimpanzees form impressions of their peers’ competence, and how these impressions influence their partner choice in competitive and cooperative settings. […]

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  • Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary’s 25th Anniversary

    In a world that often demands our attention elsewhere, the Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary stands as a beacon of hope and dedication to the conservation of our closest relatives in the animal kingdom. This year, the sanctuary celebrated its 25th anniversary with a series of remarkable events that underscored the significance of this milestone. From […]

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  • EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

    REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR PROVISION OF GOODS AND SERVICES TO ALL POTENTIAL BIDDERS Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust (hereafter referred to as Chimpanzee Trust) wishes to Invite interested bidders/parties or individuals for expression of interest to supply goods and services in the financial year 2024 – 2028. SCOPE OF WORK The scope […]

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  • Ngamba Island open day

    Ngamba Island Open Day- World Chimpanzee Day 14th July 2023

    We are delighted to invite you to a momentous occasion at the Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary—an Open Day event coinciding with World Chimpanzee Day! On the 14th of July, we are organizing a special celebration dedicated to these remarkable creatures and the vital cause of chimpanzee conservation. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable and immersive experience […]

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  • FINANCE MANAGER VACANCY

    ABOUT The Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust (Chimpanzee Trust) is a Wildlife Conservation NGO established in 1998, whose mission is to “Sustainably conserve chimpanzees in their natural habitats and provide optimum captive care to those that cannot survive in the wild. Chimpanzee Trust seeks to recruit a suitably qualified, experienced, and competent professional to […]

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  • FINANCE OFFICER VACANCY

    ABOUT The Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust (Chimpanzee Trust) is a Wildlife Conservation NGO established in 1998, whose mission is to “Sustainably conserve chimpanzees in their natural habitats and provide optimum captive care to those that cannot survive in the wild. Chimpanzee Trust seeks to recruit a suitably qualified, experienced, and competent professional to […]

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  • Renovation of the Chimpanzee sleeping area

    In the wild chimpanzees making new nests is a behavior that is exhibited every evening in the tallest trees of 10-20 meters. The chimpanzees at Ngamba Island spend the day in the forest and return for a night in their sleeping area. The sleeping area for the chimpanzee at Ngamba island is a facility comprising […]

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  • Conservation awareness through Radio drama

    Creating awareness through Radio dramas

    Our conservation radio drama program is back! With all the positive feedback received from our listeners in the parts of Uganda where it is aired, we are happy to inform you that the new season of the radio drama series “Ikijja Omanyire” (forewarned is forearmed), will be back on the radios soon, now with professional […]

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  • Strategic Plan Consultancy Services

    TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR THE STRATEGIC PLAN DEVELOPMENT 2023-2027 Background/context Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Wildlife Conservation Trust (Chimpanzee Trust) is a Not for Profit, Non-Governmental Organization that was established in 1998 to contribute to the quality of life of chimpanzees in a captive environment and ensure the survival of wild chimpanzee populations. Chimpanzee Trust believes in […]

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  • FAREWELL- Mr. James Silver Birungi

    We’re wishing you the best of luck in the next step of your career.” “Our company is glad to have you, and we’re grateful for your contributions towards chimpanzee Trust. May your new position bring you much happiness and fulfillment.” “Your new team is lucky to have you on board. Farewell-Mr. James Silver Birungi James […]

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