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School holidays have now come to an end in Chipanje Chetu, and it is time for all Umi Wango scholarship holders to return to their studies for the next term. The Yambone community project management team is please to announce that all Umi Wango scholarship holders living in Secundo Congresso (on our northern border with […]
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The Yambone project partners are seeking a Project Assistant to assist the Yambone Community Project Manager in the development of the Community Development Plans, a project requirement that is due in early 2024. The work will primarily be in support of the Project Manager who regularly engages with local communities to identify the needs, values […]
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As we approach the end of 2022, the Yambone team is currently looking for Umi Wango scholarship sponsors to enable 26 children to attend grade eight at Macalodge Secondary School in 2023 (starting in January). As of 2023, the secondary school will also include grade seven for which we have 25 applicants. The scholarship is […]
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The Yambone Initiative is please to announce the launch of a new education project for the communities of Chipanje Chetu. This program will be offering scholarships for primary school students to attend secondary school in Macaloge. The scholarship is worth MT 15,000 per child (USD 250). It includes the following: school tuition boarding school fees a […]
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Chipanje Chetu is a protected area of 6,500 km2 neighbouring the Niassa Special Reserve (NSR) and forming part of the Niassa-Selous Transfrontier Conservation Area. The site therefore plays an important part in the landscape over which the NSR lion population resides. It is estimated that Chipanje Chetu is home to a population of approximately 50 […]
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25 – 26 September 2021 – YAMBONE CHIPANJE CHETU (PCC) in partnership with education institutions received students from Lurio University (Unango-Sanga) for a 2 day field trip on wildlife management and community development. In attendance were 15 students and 3 teachers. VISIT SCHEDULEDay 25 arrived at main camp.
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Guilherme Lucas David, Chipanje Chetu’s a community member from Secundo Congresso, and one of the area’s dedicated game scouts, was recently awarded Ranger of the Year for outstanding service to the anti-poaching unit. Guilherme was trained as a Guarda Florestal in 2008 and has been protecting the Chipanje Chetu area for 13 years. He is […]