Monthly Report
August-September 2021
Foreword
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | PROJECT MANAGER No time for resting!
Dear Friends and Supporters,
to you even more can be achieved in the next few months.
Throughout the rainy season, the team at the Limbe Wildlife Centre has remained very active, and it is surely because of such hard work and discipline that we received two major recognitions of late. It certainly gives us great pride, and we hope that this interest and engagement from our supporters will convert into much-needed sponsorships for the Giving Day for Apes on the 12th October 2021! The funds raised will serve to support special care for disabled chimpanzees and gorillas to improve their daily life and mitigate the burden of their handicaps (p 25). Keep the date and share, so that thanks
The first recognition we received is a personal honour given by Born Free Foundation UK, one of our most engaged and supportive donors. I am proud to have been nominated for the McKenna-Travers award (p 11). More importantly, this is the result of hard work and the success of a project run in close partnership with the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife and all the team members at the Limbe Wildlife Centre. They’ve all shown true dedication to saving the iconic African grey parrots from extinction in Cameroon. We hope to win the award and gain further support the firstever GPS-tagging of parrots. This will
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