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In the heart of Mozambique’s Niassa Province lies the community of Chipanje Chetu, where Yambone’s unwavering commitment to conservation and community development has been making waves. As we unveil the Annual Impact Report for 2023, join us on a journey through the highlights that have defined a year of transformative change in this vibrant project […]
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As the Yambone initiative and its projects grow, new collaborators and curious nature enthusiasts have ventured out to Chipanje Chetu to meet the communities and develop new programs both within the project area’s villages and wilderness as well as for eco-tourism safaris (e.g. birding). This new influx of visitors, has required that Lipilichi Wilderness expands […]
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According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), conservation agriculture “is a farming system that promotes minimum soil disturbance (i.e. no tillage), maintenance of a permanent soil cover, and diversification of plant species. It enhances biodiversity and natural biological processes above and below the ground surface, which contribute to increased water and […]
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This week, Yambone’s operations team, headed by Alastair During kitted the anti-poaching unit out with new patrol gear. This new equipment included everything that our rangers will need when patrolling out in Chipanje Chetu’s wilderness. Each ranger was given a mattress, sleeping bag, mosquito net, backpack, reusable water bottle, gum boots (steel reinforced), torches, plates, […]
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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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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 […]