For World Ranger Day, AWF celebrates eco-guard ecologists who painstakingly assess the conservation status of biodiversity in protected and conserved areas.
Bolumbu Basanga Nadine is a young chief in Lomako, DRC, encouraging her community to embrace conservation values and sustainable livelihoods to protect the rainforest.
AWF's conservation-friendly livelihood projects in the Bili-Uele and Maringa Lopori Wamba landscapes support biodiversity protection and community development.