Rwanda’s Akagera park thrives thanks to community-led anti-poaching drive

Mongabay
Apr 29, 2020, 11:55 am199 pts
The first time Bugingo Gaspard illegally entered Akagera National Park in Rwanda, he was 10 years old. With no fence separating the now 112,200-hectare (277,300-acre) protected area from the agricultural plots of community members, families in the neighboring villages frequently grazed livestock past the park…

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