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On behalf of the people of Gnanhouizounmè village, the Chief expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Mr. Mariano Houngbedji, our Benin Education Program Coordinator and head of our partner organization ODDB, for a gift that will benefit current and future generations. (Photo © ODDB/LVDI International)

January 2, 2020May 20, 2021Africa, Benin, Capacity Building, Conservation, Education, Little Green Guards®, Mammals, Primates

A Promise Fulfilled

The Gnanhouizounmè Nature Center is officially open! It all began with a promise to the people of Gnanhouizounmè. Now after a year […]

Little Green Guards® Madagascar (photo © LVDI International)

September 28, 2019July 14, 2022Africa, Amphibians, Benin, Birds, Congo, Conservation, Education, Fish, Lemurs, Little Green Guards®, Madagascar, Mammals, Maromizaha, Plants, Primates, Reptiles

LVDI International works to improve conservation education in Africa

LVDI International is built upon the bedrock principle that education is key to achieving long-term conservation success. Recently, in recognition of our […]

LVDI International saves the critically endangered diademed sifaka (Propithecus diadema) from the brink of extinction (photo © R. M. Randrianarison/LVDI International)

May 25, 2019June 24, 2023Africa, Asia, Asian Elephants, Benin, Bioacoustics, Camera Traps, Capacity Building, Cercopithecus, Conservation, Education, GEM, Green Guard, Indri, Lemurs, Little Green Guards®, Madagascar, Mammals, Maromizaha, Monkeys, Nepal, Plants, Primates, Propithecus, Pygathrix, Research, Varecia, Vietnam

Many Congratulations to Our Wildlife Conservation Crusaders!

LVDI International is excited to announce that our global conservation team has been awarded a number of external grants to save endangered […]

February 1, 2019May 20, 2021Africa, Benin, Capacity Building, Conservation, Education, Little Green Guards®, Primates

Building a Legacy for Current and Future Generations

LVDI International and our partner, Organisation pour le Développement Durable et la Biodiversité or ODDB, are fulfilling one community’s dream! Over the […]

June 11, 2018October 25, 2018Africa, Benin, Conservation, Education, Little Green Guards®, Primates

Reaching Audiences Far and Wide

Congratulations to Mr. Mariano Houngbedji (Benin Education Program Coordinator) for earning a prestigious place in the International Zoo Educators Association Sponsored Delegates Program! This […]

July 25, 2017August 28, 2017Africa, Benin, Conservation, Education, Madagascar, Primates

LVDI Delegates Attend Inaugural African Primatological Society Congress

LVDI International commends Mr. Mariano Houngbedji (Benin Education Program Coordinator) for his leadership role as a member of the African Primatological Society […]

December 8, 2016July 16, 2020Africa, Benin, Conservation, Education, Little Green Guards®

Benin’s Little Green Guards Find Joy in Learning

The Gnanhouizounmè Sacred Forest, located inland from Porto-Novo, the capital of Benin, is one of the country’s last refuges for endangered primates […]

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