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Pamusangano wechipiri uchangobva kupera we African Primatological Society (APS) ku Entebbe, Uganda, kubva munaSeptember 3-5, 2019, iyo Hon. Ephraim Kamuntu, Gurukota rezveKushanya Kwemhuka uye Zvekare, anomiririra Prime Minister weUganda, Rt. Hon. Dr Ruhakana Rugunda vakavhura chiitiko ichi.

Inotsigirwa neArcus Foundation, Margot Marsh Biodiversity Foundation, Houston Zoo, Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust, Solidaridad, San Diego Zoo, Primate Conservation Inc., Rare Species Fund, Zoo Victoria, Heidelberg Zoo, PASRES, uye West Africa Primate Conservation Action ( WAPCA), chiitiko chemazuva matatu chakaunza pamwechete vanopfuura mazana matatu nyanzvi, kusanganisira vanoshuvira vepakutanga, vatsvagiri, vanochengetedza, vanoita zvekushanya, nevamiriri vezvematongerwo enyika kubva kuAfrica nepasirese kugovana mazano pamwe nekutsvaga kwekutsvaga, kuti vakurukure dingindira regore rino: "Zvinetso nemikana muPrimate Conservation muAfrica," uye tsvaga nzira dzekukurudzira kushingairira kutora chikamu kwevekuzvarwa veAfrican primatologists munharaunda yepasi rose primatology. Iine 3 kubva pavamiririri makumi matatu nevaviri vanobva munyika makumi maviri nemana dzemuAfrica, APS yakazadzisa zvinangwa zvayo zvekupa mukana wekupinda pachikwata chevamiriri vezvidzidzo zvemuAfrica, kunyanya kushandira pamwe, kutaurirana nekukurukura matambudziko nezvinonetsa, pamwe nemikana pamwe nekugona mhinduro dzakatarisana nevana vemu Africa. USA, Europe, UK, Asia, Australia, uye Latin America vese vaimiririrwa pamusangano zvakare.

Dr. Rugunda akataura kuti nzvimbo dzakachengetedzwa nemagazeti zvakafukidzwa ne20% yenyika yeUganda, akataura kuti vatungamiriri veUganda vakazvipira mukuchengetedza, izvo zvinonyanya kukosha zvichipiwa kukwikwidza kune vanhu vanokura ivhu uye kudiwa kwesimba. Hupfumi hweUganda hunosanganisira 54% yemakorira emakomo akasara pasirese; 11% yemarudzi akanyorwa marudzi eshiri, anoumba makumi mashanu kubva muzana eshiri dzemarudzi eAfrica; 50% yemarudzi ezvipuka eAfrica; uye mhando 39 1,249 dzakanyorwa dzemapururufuru; pakati pehumwe huzhinji hunhu hwemhuka dzesango.

Kupfurikidza nekubatanidzwa kwekuyedza, akatenda UWA, NGOs dzekuchengetedza, uye vatsigiri vepasirese kunyanya kuti huwandu hwegorila hwemakomo hwaimbodzikira muUganda hwadzoserwa uye iye zvino wave kuratidza kukura kwakanaka. Zvisinei, nzvimbo yavo yekugara iri kutyisidzirwa, izvo zvinoratidza zvakare kuti nei musangano uyu wakakosha. Nyani nenzvimbo dzavanogara vari panjodzi yekuparadzwa kwemasango, hosha, kuvhima nyama yemusango, kuvhima zvisiri pamutemo, nekukakavadzana kwevanhu nemhuka dzesango. Kukura kwehuwandu hwevanhu zvakare idambudziko guru rakatarisana nenzvimbo dzakachengetedzwa dzeUganda, mhuka dzesango, uye nyani.

Kamuntu akasimbisa kukosha kwekuchengetedza nyama dzekuchengetedza uye kusimudzira kusimudzira, achiti zvinofanirwa kuitwa kwakabatana. Yavuze ko Uganda yishimiye gukora umuryango wa APS wa kabiri.

Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, APS Mutevedzeri weMutungamiriri, Muvambi uye CEO weConservation Kuburikidza neHuzhinji Hutano uye Sachigaro weAPS Musangano wekomiti inoronga ye2019, akapa muongororwo wemusangano uye akatenda vanopa uye vanobatsirana nerutsigiro rwavo mukuita kuti musangano ugone uko kwaishandiswazve mabhodhoro emvura ealuminium panzvimbo yemabhodhoro epurasitiki uye kofi yeGorilla Conservation kubva kuvarimi vakakomberedza Bwindi Impenetrable National Park yakapihwa kunhume. Chiitiko ichi chakaiswa zvakare nevaraidzo nerudzi rwevaBatwa vemunharaunda yeM Mginga Gorilla National Park.

VaKalema vakaratidza kukosha kwemusangano mukutsigira primatology yeku Africa nekuchengetwa kwemhuka dzemuAfrica, vachicherekedza kuti chikamu chimwe muzvitatu chezvipuka zvinowanikwa muAfrica, zvimwe zvacho zviri panjodzi kana panjodzi huru. Vhidhiyo yemusangano weAPS 2019 yakatambidzwawo, ichiratidza kutyisidzira kune nyani dzeUganda, idzo dzinopfuura gumi neshanu dzemhando dzemhando dzemhuka.

Dr. Inza Kone, Mutungamiri weAPS uye Directeur General weCentre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques muIvory Coast, vakapa nhoroondo pfupi uye kuongorora kweAPS. "Kubva 2012, nyanzvi dzekutanga dzemu Africa dzave kushandira kusimudzira boka rinozosimudzira kubatikana kwevanhu vemu Africa vanoshanda mukuchengetedza uye kutsvagisa, kurongedza zvinoitwa nevekutanga veAfrican, kusimudzira ruzivo rwavo uye simba munzvimbo dzakasiyana siyana dzebasa. uye kusimbisa kukanganisa kwezviito zvavo zvekuchengetedza. " Kuedza uku kwakaguma nekuumbwa kweAfrican Primatological Society (APS) muna Kubvumbi 2016. APS yakaita musangano wekutanga muBingerville, Côte d'Ivoire, muna Chikunguru 2017.

Musangano uyu wakapupurirazve nhevedzano yezviratidziro zvakaitwa nevanozivikanwa vezvitendero zvepamberi uye nyanzvi, kusanganisira Sam Mwandha, Executive Director weUWA, avo vakaisa kukosha kwemaprimates kuhupfumi hweUganda pakuona nekuratidzira kuti 60% yemari yeUWA inouya kubva kune primate kushanya. UWA inogamuchira yakatenderedza 60 bhiriyoni UGX (yakaenzana neinenge mamirioni gumi nematanhatu emadhora) gore rega rega kubva kune primate kushanya.

Musangano weAPS wakaona hurukuro dzakapfuma kubva kuvatsvagiri muAfrica yose vachikurukura nezvezvikara zvemunyika dzemu Africa paIUCN red rondedzero pamwe nedunhu rezvitendero mumatunhu matanhatu mu Africa (East, West, South, North, Central Africa, neMadagascar) . Zvinosuruvarisa kuti pakanga paine dingindira rakafanana raitenderera nhaurirano dzine chekuita nedunhu rega rega, nezvikara zvedunhu mukondinendi yese zvichityisidzirwa nekuda kwekuita kwevanhu. Izvi zvinogona kumisikidza nzvimbo yekukurukurirana zuva raitevera apo vamiriri vakapatsanurana mumapoka zvichienderana nenzvimbo dzawo dzehunyanzvi. Misoro yakakosha yezuva 6 yaisanganisira Kuchengetedza uye Management; Ecology uye Maitiro; Kusiyana, Mutero uye Chinzvimbo; Ecology uye Maitiro; uye Hutano, Tourism uye Dzidzo. Paive zvakare nemusangano wakakosha wekumisikidza chirongwa chekuita cheRed Colobus, rinova iro boka rinotyisidzirwa kwazvo remhuka mu Africa. Tsoko dzeRed Colobus dzinoonekwa kunge dziri paRed Alert, yakatarisana nedambudziko rekutsakatika inoda chiito chekukurumidza, chakanangwa uye chakarongeka. Mharidzo dzinokurudzira pamatanho akaitwa kuvaka huganda hweUganda mu primatology zvakapihwa nevakakurumbira vezvidzidzo kubva kuUK, USA, neJapan, Prof Vernon Reynolds, Dr. Jessica Rothman, uye Muzvinafundo Takeshi Furuichi.

Prof. Jonah Ratsimbazafy, vakakurukura nezve mukana wehutungamiriri hwemu Africa mukufungidzira mukuumba mutemo wezvekuchengetedza nyika nenyika. Dr Fabian Leendertz weRobert Koch Institute yakateverwa nehurukuro nezvedambudziko rezvirwere muzvirongwa zvekutsvagisa primate uye zvirongwa zvekuchengetedza.

Mumwe aripowo pamusangano uyu aive Mumiriri weJapan kuUganda, Anokudzwa Kazuaki Kameda uye Meya weEntebbe, Kunamata Kwake Vincent de Paul Mayanja.

Vamiririri kubva kuUganda Tourism Board, UWA, Kuchengetedza Kubudikidza Nehutano Hwevanhu, International Gorilla Conservation Program, Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation, Volcanoes Safaris, Great Lakes Safaris, uye Arcus Foundation vakaita hurukuro inofadza pamusoro petafura nezve mikana nematambudziko ekusimudzira kwakasimba. kuburikidza neye primate ecotourism, tichitarisa pane chiitiko cheUganda.

Ivo vakagovana maonero avo, vachibvumirana zvakanyanya kuti hukuru hwekushanya hwakasimudzira hupfumi hweUganda, asi hunofanirwa kuitwa zvine mutsindo uye kuburikidza ne lens yekuchengetedza. Kurudziro chaiyo yaive yekupfeka mamask panguva yekushanyira gorira uye chimpanzi muUganda kudzikisira hutachiona pakati pevanhu nemaapes makuru sekugadzwa kune dzimwe nzvimbo huru dzenzou muTanzania, DRC, uye Ivory Coast. Izvo zvakakurudzirwawo kukudziridza kushambadza kwechikara kupfuura ape makuru uko goridhe tsoko uye husiku husiku hwekushanya kwemhuka dzinotaridza hukuru muUganda uye kuti kushanya kwepamoyo mu Africa kunofanirwa kutungamirwa neyakajairika nzira yedunhu.

Musangano uyu pawakanga wasvika pazvikamu zvekupedzisira, zvinotevera 2019 Strategic Implementation Kupindira uye Kuzivisa zvakatenderwa:

- Iko kune kudikanwa kwemamwe Africa-based zvirongwa zvekuvaka hutungamiriri nekupa simba

- Izvo zvakakosha kusimbisa dunhu pamwe nepasirese kusangana kwevaAfrican primatologists kune zvakanaka zvepamhuru pasi rese.

- Kuburikidza nekubatana seAPS, nhamburiko inofanirwa kuitwa kuongorora uye kuita zvirongwa zvezviito zvakarongwa.

- Maitiro mazhinji emakambani anofanirwa kuve mukusimudzira mabasa ekuchengetedza anosanganisira hurumende, nharaunda, vega, nemasangano akazvimirira.

Dr. Inza Kone vakapedzisa chiitiko ichi nekuzivisa Africa iyo Primatological Capital uye kuzivisa kuti musangano unotevera weAPS uchaitwa muna 2021 kuGabon.

Kuchengetedza kuburikidza neHuzhinji Hutano (CTPH) yakatungamira komisheni inoronga APS 2019, ichishanda pamwe neCentre Suiss de Rescherches Scientifiques muIvory Coast, Uganda Wildlife Authority, Uganda Tourism Board, Uganda Wildlife Education Center, Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife uye Antiquities, Makerere University , National Forestry Authority, Integrated Rural Community Empowerment (IRUCE), African Institute on Food Security and Environment (AIFE Uganda), Bwindi neMgahinga Trust, Chimpanzee Trust, Jane Goodall Institute, Budongo Conservation Field Station, Institute of Primate Research muKenya, mamwe Partners NGOs, Ngatiendei Kufamba, Tourism Uganda, International Airtime Topup, Gorilla Kuchengetedza Kofi, Urge Uganda, PFT Zviitiko, uye Wedzera Kukosha. Vanopa vanotevera vakatsigira musangano uyu: Arcus Foundation, Margot Marsh Biodiversity Foundation, Houston Zoo, Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust, Solidaridad, San Diego Zoo, Primate Conservation Inc, Rare Species Fund, Zoo Victoria, Heidelberg Zoo, PASRES, ne West Africa Primate Conservation Chiito (WAPCA).

Pa Musangano Mukuru Wegore Negore wakaitwa nguva pfupi yapfuura musangano weAPS 2019, Wako Ronald, Senior Primate Keeper kuUWEC, akave wechipiri wekuUganda kugadzwa kuAPS Executive Committee kwaanozoshanda seCaptive Care uye Breeding Officer.

Muzvinyorwa ane mukurumbira, Dr. Jane Goodall, Muvambi weJane Goodall Institute uye UN Messenger weRunyararo, ndiye ainyanya kuzivikanwa pakati peavo vakagamuchira mibairo yebasa rakatanhamara mukuvaka kugona kweAfrica mukutsvagisa kwepamoyo nekuchengetedza. Doyen ane makore makumi masere nemashanu ekuberekwa ane makore anopfuura makumi mashanu akazvipira kutsvagurudzo yeprimatology akawana mubairo pakudya kwemanheru kwezuva 85 rakaitirwa kuUganda Wildlife Education Center muEntebbe.

Kunyangwe aive asipo panyama, Dr. Goodall anga apinda musangano kumusangano wekuvhura zuva rapfuura kuburikidza neiyo vhidhiyo yekubatanidza. Akataura nezve makore ake ekutanga achidzidza chimupanzi cheGombe National Park muTanzania. Yaive mumazuva ake ekutanga, mushure memwedzi yekuwana machimpi kuti amugamuchire, ndipo Dr. Jane Goodall akaona kuti machimpi aishandisa maturusi. Zvaimbofungidzirwa kuti vanhu chete ndivo vaikwanisa kushandisa maturusi. Akayeuka achirohwa nekuita kwakaita sevanhu machimpisi munzira dzakawanda uye akataura kuti "haugone kugovana hupenyu hwako nemhuka chero ipi uye usingazive kuti vane hunhu."

Mamwe makorokoto akagamuchirwa panguva yemusangano uyu aisanganisira Best Oral Presentation yakapihwa Ramanankirahina Rindrahatsarana pamusangano we "Kutonga kwevanhukadzi, kubatana pamwe nekumanikidza kumadokero emvere dzemvere," Mharidzo yepamusoro yakapihwa kuna Jonathan A Musa pachikwangwani chake pa "Population Estimates of Diurnal Primates pa Tiwai Island Wildlife Sanctuary, Sierra Leone. ” Yebasa rakatanhamara mukuvaka kugona kweAfrica mukutsvagisa kwepamoyo uye kuchengetedza, mibairo inotevera yakapihwa:

- Purofesa Vernon Reynolds, Emeritus Purofesa weAnthropology paYunivhesiti yeOxford, UK

- Muzvinafundo John Oates, Muzvinafundo Emeritus weAnthropology kuHunter College, New York, USA

- Muzvinafundo Jonah Ratsimbazafy, Mutungamiri weMadagascar Primate Research Group (GERP)

- Muzvinafundo Isabirye Basuta, akasiya basa Muzvinadzidzo kubva kuMakerere University Dhipatimendi reZoology uyo akadzidzisa vazhinji vevadzidzi vekutanga muUganda

- Dr. Russ Mittermeier, APS Patron uye Chief Conservation Officer kuGlobal Wildlife Conservation, yekuzvipira kwakakosha uye rutsigiro mukuvaka Hutungamiri hweAfrica muPrimatology.