• ”THE RISING STAR”

    Napoleon Bonaparte, a famous French revolution military leader once said: “Great ambition is the passion of great character”. This is true of one of the chimpanzees’ residents at Ngamba Island chimpanzee sanctuary, home to 49 orphaned and rescued chimpanzees. One chimp Oketch, rescued from Arua in Northern Uganda and named so to mean ‘one born […]

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  • World Chimpanzee Day 2018

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 12, 2018 CHIMPANZEE TRUST CELEBRATES FIRST EVER WORLD CHIMPANZEE DAY ON JULY 14th With Uganda’s Chimpanzees continuously threatened by the habitat loss, disease, wildlife trafficking, and illegal hunting, this year’s  World Chimpanzee Day provides the ideal opportunity for  Chimpanzee Trust to highlight its commitment to reduce conflicts between chimpanzees and humans […]

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