Recommendations

Often we get asked for inspiring people/projects/organisations worthy to read about and/or support.

 

On our travelling we meet and visit a lot of so called 'good causes'. Not each of them we can recommend. However, the following ones we find truly amazing and trustworthy:

• Wild is Life by Roxy Danckwerts, a wildlife and landscape conservation operation that rescues, rehabilitates and rewilds orphaned and injured animals (Zimbabwe)
  

• Elephants Without Borders by Dr. Mike Chase and Kelly Landen, dedicates to conserving wildlife and natural resources through innovative research, environmental education, and empowering local communities (Botswana)
  

• Conserv Congo by Adams Cassinga, engages local communities in conservation, commits to safeguarding nature and combating wildlife crime (DRC)
  

• Chipembele Wildlife Education Trust by Anna and Steve Tolan, teaches Zambian children and communities the value of wildlife and their environment so they may be conserved for present and future generations (Zambia)
  

• Conservation South Luangwa (CSL), by Rachel McRobb, works with community and conservation partners in the protection of the wildlife and habitats of the South Luangwa ecosystem (Zambia)

• VIVE l'Initiative by founder Franca Berkvens, her husband Moctar Salamatao & a team of dedicated people committed to the economic empowerment of girls and women (Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana)
  
  
• Afi Drill Ranch by Liz Gadsby and Peter Jenkins, a drill rehabilitation and breeding center (Nigeria) und ihre deutsche Unterstützungsorganisation Rettet den Drill (Germany)
  
  
• Congo Gorilla Protection Project by Damian Aspinall and the Aspinall Foundation, protects a unique ecosystem and tries to stop the rapid decline of critically endangered western lowland gorillas (Republic of the Congo)
  
  
• Greenpop by Misha Teasdale and Lauren O'Donnell, busy planting trees, growing food, educating active citizens and (re)connecting people with the planet across Southern Africa (South Africa, Zambia, Tanzania)
  
  
• Sacred Sites Foundation by Dean Liprini, researchs and protects the sacred sites of South Africa, e.g. Table Mountain (South Africa) 
  
  
• Tracks of Giants, a 5-months-expedition of the well-known conservationists Ian Michler and McCallum from the west coast to the east coast of Africa to promote greater awareness of conservation (Southern Africa)
  
  
• sense africa - Foster Brother Productions by Craig and Damon Foster, touching documentaries which you will not forget (South Africa)
  
  
• Animal Spirit by Anna Breytenbach, interspecies communication (worldwide)
  
  
• Ju/'Hoansi-San and Ju/'Hoansi-San, a peaceful society, one of the most warm-hearted, open, peaceful and connected with Earth tribes we have met so far (Namibia)
  
  
• Jane Goodall Institute SA and Chimpanzee Eden by Jane Goodall, rescues and takes care of chimpanzees in need of refuge (South Africa)
  
  
• Painted Dog Conservation, works to save the endangered African wild dog (Zimbabwe)
  
  
• OSCAP, protects endangered species in Southern Africa, focussed on the endangered rhinos (South Africa)