Baributsa Hakizimana

Protecting Mountain Gorillas and Virunga

Baributsa from Kitamotekwa

About Me

12 Sep 2008

Like father, like son... I too am a ranger in Virunga. I have worked my way up to being a ranger of the Advance Force.  Much of my work has been in the Mikeno sector, home to most of Virunga's mountain gorillas. It was in Mikeno that I learned how to behave around mountain gorillas. I have always been fascinated by them and continue to be impressed by their peaceful and gentle nature. Like humans, gorillas appreciate calmness ... Read the full story »

baributsah
  • Age: 49
  • Town: Kitamotekwa
  • Supporting gorillas from 22 Sep 1983

ABOUT ME Field Team

I have been a Ranger for 25 years and am currently based at Rumangabo Station. I am married to Nyirahabimana and we have 6 children. 

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