Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park

THE REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT OF ZANZIBAR

JOZANI CHWAKA BAY NATIONAL PARK

and Biosphere Reserves

Since 2004

Our Mission & Vision

Preserving Zanzibar's natural heritage for future generations

Jozani Forest
Jozani Forest Canopy
Our Commitment

Our Core Mission

To protect and preserve Zanzibar's unique ecosystems while fostering sustainable community engagement and education, ensuring that both the local population and wildlife thrive together in a balanced and resilient environment.

As Zanzibar's only national park, we are committed to protecting the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkey and other endemic species, preserving the delicate mangrove ecosystems, and maintaining the ecological balance of this precious natural habitat.

Our work focuses on three key pillars: conservation, education, and sustainable tourism. Through these pillars, we've created a model that benefits both nature and the local communities.

UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Endemic Species Protection
Community Empowerment
Sustainable Tourism
What We Stand For

Our Strategic Pillars

Guiding principles that shape our conservation efforts and drive our mission forward

Conservation

Protecting the park's unique biodiversity including the endangered Zanzibar red colobus monkey and fragile mangrove ecosystems through active habitat preservation and species monitoring programs.

Sustainability

Promoting eco-tourism practices that minimize environmental impact while maximizing educational value and financial support for long-term conservation programs.

Community

Engaging local communities in conservation efforts through education programs, sustainable livelihood initiatives, and equitable benefit-sharing from tourism revenue.

Our Principles

Core Values That Guide Us

These values are the foundation of everything we do at Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park

Integrity

Acting with honesty and transparency in all our conservation efforts

Stewardship

Responsible management of natural resources for future generations

Collaboration

Working together with communities and partners for greater impact

Innovation

Embracing new ideas and technologies for better conservation

Our Achievements

Our Impact

Making a difference through dedicated conservation efforts

50+
Wildlife Species Protected
5,000
Hectares Protected
12
Local Villages Engaged
20K+
Visitors Educated Annually

Join Our Mission

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