Lwiro Primate Sanctuary

Lwiro Primate Rehabilitation Center, located near Bukavu in Sud-Kivu, rescues and cares for orphaned and confiscated primates including chimpanzees and monkeys. The sanctuary provides a safe haven for primates affected by habitat loss, illegal wildlife trade, and human-wildlife conflict. Visitors can observe these intelligent animals, learn about conservation challenges, and support rehabilitation efforts. The sanctuary plays a crucial educational role in primate protection.