#OnTheGround
May 7, 2021
Meet the Moms Behind Our Gorongosa
We work with some incredible mamas in the United States, Canada, and Mozambique. For Mother’s Day, we asked a few of them to share what they love about motherhood and what they’ve learned from raising their kiddos. Read on for their responses!
Apr 22, 2021
Sustainable Coffee: From Bean to Brew
Global coffee production creates in excess of 23 million tons of waste per year. We believe it’s time for that to change. That’s why everything we do is rooted in finding eco-friendly solutions that make a positive impact on people, wildlife, and the planet. From bean to brew, here’s how we stay sustainable every step of the way.
Apr 15, 2021
Curious Creatures: A Guide to Mount Gorongosa’s Wildlife
Mount Gorongosa is one of the world’s most biologically diverse ecosystems. Home to an incredibly wide range of wildlife, the rainforest is a region rich in unique animals — many of which are also endemic species. Here’s a peek at some of the curious creatures that call Gorongosa’s rainforest home.
Apr 7, 2021
Celebrating Mozambican Women's Day
All we do would not be possible without the hard work and dedication of the inspiring women we work with on the ground in Gorongosa National Park. At the heart of our operations are the many women farmers who plant your favorite coffee on Mount Gorongosa. Read on to hear three of their stories!
Apr 1, 2021
5 Ways to Celebrate Earth Month
The start of April marks one of our favorite holidays here at Our Gorongosa — Earth Month! While we believe in celebrating the planet every day, Earth Month is an opportunity to raise even more awareness of the benefits of going green. Read on for five ways you can do a little more to protect and preserve our planet.
Aug 21, 2020
Elephant Facts: 9 Things to Know About African Elephants
As we spend this month celebrating the majestic elephants that roam the plains of Gorongosa, we’d love to share with you some interesting facts about these wonderful creatures. Join us as we explore a little of what makes them so incredible!
Aug 13, 2020
#CoffeeConversations: Dominique Gonçalves and Joyce Poole
We celebrated World Elephant Day with two very special guests. Dominique Gonçalves and Joyce Poole sat down (virtually, of course!) to discuss their work researching Gorongosa’s elephants.
Aug 4, 2020
World Elephant Day: Meet Gorongosa’s Elephants
August 12th marks World Elephant Day, an annual celebration of some of the Earth’s most majestic creatures.
Jun 17, 2020
#CoffeeConversations: Dominique Gonçalves and Rue Mapp
Dominique Gonçalves chats with Rue Mapp, the inspiring founder and CEO of Outdoor Afro about diversity and inclusion in the great outdoors.
May 27, 2020
#CoffeeConversations: Jen Guyton and Charlie Hamilton James
Guest host Jen Guyton chats with National Geographic photographer Charlie Hamilton James about their adventures in Gorongosa National Park.
May 14, 2020
#CoffeeConversations: Piotr Naskrecki
This week's guest is Piotr Naskrecki, Half-Earth Chair and Associate Director of the E.O. Wilson Lab in Gorongosa National Park. Watch this fascinating chat about nature and biodiversity in Gorongosa (including some fun facts about bats!).
May 7, 2020
#CoffeeConversations: Greg Carr
Our host Larissa chats with Idaho entrepreneur and philanthropist, Greg Carr. Watch to learn about the Gorongosa Restoration Project and the 30-year plan for Gorongosa National Park.