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Conservation

Filming Gabon’s forgotten bonds with Elephants, Lions

Kristina Obame, Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) friend of the month for April 2025, is a bilingual Gabonese writer/producer currently residing in Libreville, Gabon. Her...
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Conservation

A decade of dedication to Gabon’s forest elephants

The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation friend of December 2024 is Stephanie Bourgeois, the Stockpile Management System technical focal point for the EPIF in Gabon,...
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Health

Gabon, Jamaica, Sri Lanka unite to fight hazardous skin lightening products

The governments of Gabon, Jamaica and Sri Lanka have joined forces to fight back against damaging beauty practices, launching a joint $14 million project...
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Climate Change

Africa Climate Week 2022 set to harness opportunities for climate action ahead of COP27

Africa Climate Week (ACW) 2022 kicked off on Monday, August 29, 2022, in Libreville, Gabon, by convening Ministers from across the continent to discuss...
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Can Africa be a continent of solutions to the climate crisis?

As senior government officials and non-state actors prepare for 2022 Africa Climate Week holding in Libreville, Gabon from August 29 to September 2, Ibrahim...
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Libreville hosts Central Africa regional caucus of UCLG Africa

From October 25 to 26, 2021, the pan-African organization, United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa), is holding its regional caucus for...
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Conservation

Gabon creates 20 marine protected areas

President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon announced on Monday, June 5, 2017 in a speech delivered at the United Nations headquarters that his government...
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Conservation

Greenpeace wants Congo forest initiative backed by meaningful action

The decision of six Congo Basin countries to work with donors to protect their forests is a positive step, but will only be as...
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