In Senegal’s Kedougou region, local communities are choosing wildlife conservation over hazardous gold mining. By becoming eco-guides, former miners protect endangered western chimpanzees while earning a stable income. This shift preserves vital habitats and ensures a safer, sustainable future for both people and nature.
(c) Fabiana Rizzi
(c) Fabiana Rizzi

Sa Senegal, pagbabantay sa chimpanzee ang pumalit sa gintong mina

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Sa rehiyon ng Kedougou, pinili ng mga lokal ang konserbasyon kaysa sa mapanganib na pagmimina. Bilang mga eco-guide, pinoprotektahan ng mga dating minero ang mga chimpanzee habang kumikita nang marangal. Ang pagbabagong ito ay nagliligtas sa kalikasan at nagbibigay ng mas ligtas na kinabukasan para sa lahat.

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