The Pole Pole Foundation, POPOFPOPOF DR Congoe-mail: popof_drc(at)polepolefoundation.orgTel.: +243-9-9899-9598 (mobile/ John Kahekwa, General Manager) POPOF Japanwebsite: http://popof-japan.com/blog/e-mail:popof_jp(at)polepolefoundation.org Postal address: Pole Pole Foundation Japan c/o Kyoto University, Lab. of Human Evolution Studies Kitashirakawa Oiwake-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8502 JAPAN POPOF United Kingdome-mail: popof_uk(at)polepolefoundation.org |
  
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29 years protecting gorillas in eastern DR Congo
Pole Pole Foundation
Grassroots level effort for nature conservation, education and sustainable development for communities surrounding the Kahuzi-Biega National Park in the D R Congo
AWARDS
Winner of the Prince William Award for Conservation in Africa 2016
Tusk Conservation Awards [more info...]
MISSION
We work with the local communities to improve their livelihood
and ensure the long term conservation of graueri gorillas. [more info...]
and ensure the long term conservation of graueri gorillas. [more info...]
ABOUT US
The POLE POLE FOUNDATION "POPOF" is an NGO created by locals and those who work in and around the Kahuzi-Biega National Park.
"Pole Pole" is Swahili for "slowly slowly". Fundamental change is a gradual thing, best achieved by working together, making steady progress, and reaching our ultimate goals together. [more info...]
"Pole Pole" is Swahili for "slowly slowly". Fundamental change is a gradual thing, best achieved by working together, making steady progress, and reaching our ultimate goals together. [more info...]
PROJECTS
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In order to inspire local people to protect the Kahuzi-Biega National Park, despite the hardship caused by wars in the Great Lakes region since the 1990's, POPOF has initiated many different projects and activities.[more info...]
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