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Virunga National Park is Africa’s oldest national park and is also the continent’s most biologically diverse protected area. Virunga National Park protects 44 endangered species & conserves 7,769 km2 🦍
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Home Join Our Community Clothing Accessories Womens Workshop Products Donate Support the Parks Conservation Efforts Join Our Community Clothing Accessories Womens Workshop Products Support the Parks Conservation Efforts 3000 square miles actively conserved Improving water accessibility for 300000 people 44 endangered species actively conserved Supplying electricity to 70 of Goma 11275 jobs created in the green economy Wildlife Conservation PROTECT PRESERVE Virunga National Park is Africas most biodiverse protected area home to over one thousand species of mammal bird reptile and amphibian as well as 13 of the worlds endangered mountain gorillas. Located on the eastern edge of the Congo Basin the worlds secondlargest tropical rainforest Virunga has become known as the park of fire and ice for its diverse habitats ranging from the Rwenzori peaks to savanna and volcanic plains. Despite being a UNESCO world heritage site Virunga is constantly threatened by war poaching and illegal activities as well as unpreventable natural disasters. With the support of donors the Virunga Foundation actively conserves the Park which spans over 3000 square miles.

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