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How Moses’ Marches to Save Elephants, Pangolin Stop Poaching in Uganda

Mar 13, 2019 · by Wildlife Margrit · In: Animal Poaching, Moses, Nikela Blog, wildlife conservation, Wildlife Trafficking Tagged: March to save elephants, Moses Arineitwe, save elephants, save pangolin

Annual Marches to save Elephants, Pangolin and More really work! This year the Ugandan march will be in Bwambara town near Queen Elizabeth National Park on the 13th of April 2019. The goal is to raise awareness about poaching, trophy hunting, environmental degradation and dealing in wildlife body parts, all problems in this area. I n a seemingly obscure village north of Bwindi National Park an unassuming young man is making a remarkable difference for wildlife. His name is Moses Arineitwe. We met up with Moses two years ago. He took us around his village to see what he was…

Successful Pangolin rescue effort social media style

Nov 23, 2017 · by Wildlife Margrit · In: Animal Poaching, Moses, Nikela Blog, Pangolin, wildlife conservation, Wildlife Trafficking Tagged: animal poaching, Congo, Moses Arineitwe, pangolin, pangolin rescue, Uganda, wildlife trafficking

You’ve heard how social media connects people around the world instantly. In this case a pangolin rescue effort in Uganda was made possible. Moses loves wildlife. He is on a mission to do what he can to save one elephant, or in this case, pangolin, at a time. This successful pangolin rescue operation had people participating and helping via social media from around the globe. The pertinent exchanges via Facebook Messenger [The name of each author is noted.] I have an urgent pangolin rescue work . I don’t have transport means and taking care of my informants . Need to…

Another successful Global March to save Elephant and Pangolin in Uganda

Nov 15, 2017 · by Wildlife Margrit · In: Illegal trade, Moses, Nikela Blog, wild animals, wildlife conservation Tagged: Global March, Moses Arineitwe, pangolin, save elephants, stop poaching, Uganda

Moses a former wildlife ranger is on a mission to stop animal poaching. Every year he organizes a Global March in his area in Uganda. Moses has this gift of persuasion A few years back Moses felt compelled to do more to save the wildlife in his area from poachers. He lives in a village north of the Bwindi Impenetrable National Forest in Uganda. He decided to get involved in the annual Global March to save elephants. After this first march animal poachers actually came up to Moses. They told him they wanted to stop killing wildlife. However, they needed…