Saving Rwanda’s Gishwati Forest
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Perry Beeman and Great Ape Trust conservation director Ben Beck explain why Iowans are working to save Gishwati Forest, the chimps that live there, and the livelihoods of villagers.
Perry Beeman reported from Rwanda as part of a grant from the International Reporting Project.
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