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VOLUME 23

Voluntary Anti-Poaching Work (6-Minute Video)

The ethos behind Guides Against Poaching (GAP) Zimbabwe is to encourage safari hunting and photographic guides to become involved in anti-poaching programs nationwide. Instructing learner guides is an integral part of the initiative, which relies on professionals in the industry to volunteer time and knowledge.

John Laing from GAP spends a lot of time with learner guides and believes that getting into the outdoors is the best classroom to nurture passion.

Without passionate people driving the program, it would not be successful.

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