US NGO signs deal to manage huge nature reserve in Chad

Mongabay
Jul 24, 2025, 11:57 pm185 ptsTrendingTop
The government of Chad has signed a 10-year deal with the U.S.-based NGO Sahara Conservation to manage the Ouadi Rimé-Ouadi Achim Faunal Reserve (OROAFR), the group announced July 11. The OROAFR is the largest protected area in Chad, at nearly 80,000 square kilometers (almost 31,000 square miles), around three…

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