Claudine André
Conservationist, Academic
1946 –
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Who is Claudine André?
Claudine André, is a Belgian conservationist. She founded Lola ya bonobo in 1994, which is a bonobo sanctuary, just south of Kinshasa, at Mont Ngafula, in the Lukaya Valley, Democratic Republic of Congo.
The aim of the sanctuary is to collect young bonobos, most having been orphaned due to the actions of poachers, and eventually reintroduce them into a forest reserve. During the same year, Claudine André started the Friends of Animals in the Congo, of which she is still president.
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- Born
- Nov 6, 1946
Hainaut - Nationality
- Belgium
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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