In a gathering held on September 28, 2026, in Kankan, Guinea, representatives of the Donzo hunters from various prefectures and regions reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening their corporation's unity and contributing to the protection of natural resources. The meeting took place at the regional coordination office of the Union nationale des chasseurs de Guinée, located in the Sogbè neighborhood of Kankan's urban commune. Discussions focused on unity, social cohesion, and the role of Donzos in environmental preservation.
Moussa Koulibaly, vice-president of the Union nationale des chasseurs de Guinée (UNCG), stated that the meeting aimed to foster stronger bonds among members of the corporation. He emphasized the importance of solidarity, concord, and cohesion among Donzos in Guinea. Koulibaly expressed concern over the degradation of natural resources and urged Donzos to fully play their role in protecting these resources.
The meeting also addressed a partnership between the Ministry of Environment and the Donzos, where the latter will contribute to preserving natural resources, including forests, threatened species, and water bodies. Koulibaly called on Donzos to respect Guinean legislation and the commitments made under this partnership. He stressed that all Donzos must adhere to the law, as no one is above it.
Participants were encouraged to share the meeting's outcomes with their local communities and raise awareness about the importance of environmental protection upon their return. Koulibaly emphasized that this partnership should not be used to harm others and that unity, solidarity, and social cohesion are essential among Donzos.
The gathering in Kankan reflects the Donzos' determination to enhance internal cohesion and become more involved in protecting natural resources. The success of these efforts will depend on the implementation of these commitments on the ground. The Donzos play a crucial role in environmental conservation, and their involvement is vital for the preservation of Guinea's natural resources.
The Union nationale des chasseurs de Guinée has taken a significant step by reaffirming its commitment to environmental protection and unity among its members. The partnership with the Ministry of Environment will be crucial in achieving these goals. The Donzos' role in protecting forests, species, and water bodies will contribute to the conservation of Guinea's biodiversity.
The meeting concluded with a renewed commitment from the Donzos to work together towards environmental protection and to respect the laws of the Republic. The implementation of these commitments will be closely watched, as the Donzos' involvement is essential for the success of conservation efforts in Guinea. The country's natural resources are vital for its ecosystem and the well-being of its population.
Key points
- Donzos pledge to strengthen unity and contribute to environmental protection.
- Partnership with Ministry of Environment to preserve natural resources.
- Donzos urged to respect Guinean legislation and partnership commitments.
