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School Outreach

School Outreach

Educating the youth about conservation

Fostering Environmental Stewardship

Our education officers actively visit schools throughout the Albertine region all year round, conducting highly interactive sessions. By integrating wildlife conservation directly into school curricula, establishing eco-clubs, and running teacher-training workshops, we are cultivating a generation of passionate conservation leaders.

150+
Partner Schools
10K+
Students Reached
50+
Eco-Clubs Formed
3
Districts Covered

What Students Learn

Chimpanzee Behaviour

Students learn about primate intelligence, social structures, and what makes chimps our closest relatives.

Forest & Wildlife Conservation

Understanding ecosystem health, biodiversity, and the role forests play in supporting life.

Waste Management

Practical sessions on reducing, reusing, and recycling waste to keep communities and habitats clean.

Health & Sanitation

The connection between a healthy environment and healthy communities — clean water, hygiene, and disease prevention.

Students learning about conservation

Change My Community Program

Our "Change My Community" initiative encourages students to identify local environmental issues and design practical solutions. Students become changemakers in their own communities — planting trees, organizing clean-ups, and educating their families about conservation.

We work closely with teachers and heads of institutions to ensure the program integrates seamlessly into the existing school curriculum, making conservation education a permanent part of learning, not just a one-off event.

Bring Conservation to Your School

Want our team to visit your school or organize a school trip to Ngamba Island? Get in touch and we'll work with you to plan an unforgettable learning experience.