The women leading a quiet conservation revolution in a Nigerian gorilla sanctuary
PolicyMonday, July 6, 2026Mongabay

The women leading a quiet conservation revolution in a Nigerian gorilla sanctuary

In Nigeria's Boki region, women are spearheading conservation efforts within a gorilla sanctuary, showcasing the critical role of female leadership in environmental protection. Their initiatives not only aid in wildlife preservation but also aim to involve local communities, highlighting the intersection of gender and conservation. This movement emphasizes the importance of grassroots efforts in safeguarding biodiversity.

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