Dr. Erik R. Patel, Conservation and Research Director November 12, 2021 The reconstruction is completed of the large kitchen and dining area at Camp Marojejia (Camp 2) of Marojejy National Park. Thanks to a grant from Conservation Allies, LCF has organized, coordinated, funded, and monitored the 5-month construction of the expanded building into a steep... Continue Reading
We're excited to share an update to a previous post about reconstruction at Camp Mantella, Marojejy National Park's first camp. We've recently installed new beds and completed other minor repairs. The reconstruction is now complete! Thanks to a grant from Seacology, LCF coordinated the construction of four new bungalows and a new shower and toilet building.... Continue Reading
In the fall, the Lemur Conservation Foundation shared news about plans to help boost ecotourism in Madagascar by supporting repairs to Camp 1, also called Camp Mantella, at Marojejy National Park (Seacology grant awarded to rebuild Marojejy National Park). Reconstruction is now complete. Thanks to a grant from Seacology, LCF coordinated the construction of four... Continue Reading
The international environmental organization Seacology has awarded a $20,000 grant to the Mandena/Manantenina communities found near the main entrance of Marojejy National Park. LCF will administer the grant in partnership with Madagascar National Parks (MNP). The funds will help boost ecotourism, a primary objective of the IUCN’s Lemur Action Plan, by supporting repairs to Camp... Continue Reading