The Aspinall Foundation

Our multi-year project supported by the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF ) is enabling us to extend the area of our work with local communities in and around the lowland rainforest of Andriantantely.

Landscape near Bezamba village © The...

The drive to survive, and even to thrive, is both fundamental and powerful. We can think of no better example than that of Lengui, a female western lowland gorilla who has suffered terribly at the hands of man on two separate occasions. At times her...

Working with the local communities and helping them to develop their capacity to manage natural resources sustainably is one of the most important aspects of our project in Andriantantely, which has been made possible thanks to the support of IUCN...

In this latest update on our multi-year project in CAZ West, Madagascar, made possible thanks to the support of The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF), we are looking at one of the main pressures causing habitat loss and increasing the...

Our project in Andriantantely, which has been made possible thanks to the support of IUCN Save Our Species, combines local community development with working alongside community members to protect and conserve the habitat and wildlife at the project...

The School Programme in AndriantantelyA school programme forms part of our multi-year project working with local communities in and around the lowland rainforest of Andriantantely supported by the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF). This prog

In this update, we would like to look back at the first six months of our project in Andriantantely, which started in mid-January this year and has been made possible thanks to the support of IUCN Save Our Species.

In July this year, thanks to the support of the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF), we started a new multi-year project working with local communities in and around the lowland rainforest of Andriantantely. Complementary to our existing...

Working with schoolchildren from rural communities is an important component of our work in Madagascar. Our multi-year project in CAZ West, made possible thanks to the support of The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF), is no exception. As we...

Knowledge is a vital component to achieving conservation success, and there is much that we still do not know about the natural world and the changes that can impact individual species/habitats or entire ecosystems. For this reason, practical...