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Africa - Walking With Gorillas: The Journey of an African Wildlife Vet

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Book Synopsis: An Inspiring Memoir, for Fans of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Frans De Waal. In her enchanting memoir, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda’s first wildlife veterinarian, tells the remarkable story from her animal-loving childhood to her career protecting endangered mountain gorillas and other wild animals. She is also the defender of people as a groundbreaking promoter of human public health and an advocate for revolutionary integrated approaches to saving our planet. In an increasingly interconnected world, animal and human health alike depend on sustainable solutions and Dr. Gladys has developed an innovative approach to conservation among the endangered Mountain Gorillas of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and their human neighbors.Walking with Gorillas takes the reader on an incredible personal journey with Dr. Gladys, from her early days as a student in Uganda, enduring the assassination of her father during a military coup, to her veterinarian education in England to establishing the first veterinary department for the Ugandan government to founding one of the first organizations in the world that enables people to coexist with wildlife through improving the health and wellbeing of both. Her award-winning approach reduced the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on critically endangered mountain gorillas. In the face of discrimination and a male dominated world, one woman’s passion and determination to build a brighter future for the local wildlife and human community offers inspiration and insights into what is truly possible for our planet when we come together.

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Are you a fan of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, or Frans De Waal? If so, you won't want to miss out on the inspiring memoir, "Walking With Gorillas: The Journey of an African Wildlife Vet." Written by Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda's first wildlife veterinarian, this enchanting book tells the remarkable story of her lifelong love for animals and her career protecting endangered mountain gorillas and other wild animals. Get ready to be captivated by Dr. Gladys' incredible journey from her animal-loving childhood to her groundbreaking work in conservation.

But, Dr. Gladys' impact doesn't stop at wildlife. As a revolutionary advocate for integrated approaches to saving our planet, she is also a defender of people as a pioneering promoter of human public health. By developing innovative and sustainable solutions, she has created a harmonious relationship between the endangered mountain gorillas of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and their human neighbors. In an increasingly interconnected world, both animal and human health depend on these sustainable solutions.

What sets "Walking With Gorillas" apart is not only its focus on wildlife conservation but also its exploration of the challenges Dr. Gladys faced as a female wildlife veterinarian in a male-dominated world. Her determination to build a brighter future for the local wildlife and human community, despite discrimination and obstacles, is truly inspiring. This memoir offers a unique perspective and valuable insights into what is truly possible for our planet when we come together.

Don't miss the opportunity to embark on this incredible personal journey with Dr. Gladys. Order your copy of "Walking With Gorillas: The Journey of an African Wildlife Vet" today and be prepared to be inspired!

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