Julius Nziza
Other projects
8 Mar 2018
The Conservation of Diverse Bat Species (Mammalia:Chiroptera) in Volcanic Caves at Musanze District, Northern Rwanda
22 Feb 2021
Conserving the Diverse Bat Species Assemblages at the Musanze Volcanic Caves in the Midst of Misplaced COVID-19 Fears, Northern Rwanda
7 Sep 2023
Enhancing the Protection and Monitoring of Bat Species in Volcanic Caves of Musanze District through Local Community Empowerment and Participation
To greatly enhance bat conservation through mass sensitization at musanze district by involving the local community and other relevant stakeholders. To support protection of the bat roosting sites as their ecological habitat at Musanze district, northern Rwanda.
Some caves are used as waste bin by people around.
The project will be concerned with promoting bat species conservation and the roosting habitat at Musanze in Rwanda. It will be conducted in a period of one year and will involve activities including education and community outreach programs, sensitizing all relevant stakeholders like local tourism personnel, environmental personnel and local schools, government tourism and environment personnel on the importance of bat conservation and protection of their ecological habitats. Furthermore, there will be mapping of the roosting sites. This will finally aid in establishing bat conservation and environmental protection strategies.