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Art for Gorillas at Wildlife Direct.
www.artforgorillas.wildlifedirect.org

For more information, please write to
julie@art-of-conservation.com

The Great Apes Blog at National Geographic.

Our Mission
Instill in today's children the importance of living in harmony with people, domestic animals, wildlife, and nature by providing conservation learning through the Visual Arts, the Auditory Arts, and Performance Arts.

Our Vision
Mainstream the projects' unique hands-on approach to conservation education into Rwanda's school curricula with special emphasis on the endangered mountain gorillas.

Our Team
AoC is led by Julie Ghrist and her team, Valerie Akuredusenge, Eric Mutabazi, and Vincent Rukundo. Professionals from a variety of fields visit the classroom as guest speakers and provide additional expert knowledge.

AoC Team: Valerie & Eric