Taï in Cote d'Ivoire - Cavally - Taï National Park

Côte d’Ivoire’s champion of nature enters the IUCN Green List ! On the world stage of conservation, Taï National Park has done it again. After earning two major awards : UNESCO World Heritage and UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the park has now been recognized...

Every July 31st, on World Ranger Day, we pay tribute to those who protect nature at the risk of their own lives. In Côte d’Ivoire, they operate on the ground, often away from the spotlight, right in the heart of sensitive areas. Among them is « la brigade...

In the southwest of Ivory Coast, the local NGO Wêglohadé (“For the cause of the Wê people”) is helping communities protect their land. One of their main goals is to support people in getting land certificates. These documents help secure community land,...

In the southwest of Côte d’Ivoire, an ambitious conservation project is taking shape: the Taï Ecological Corridor, a voluntary nature reserve covering about 235 hectares. It was created to reconnect two major forest areas: Taï National Park in Côte d’Ivoire...

The Taï district in western Côte d’Ivoire is facing severe challenges due to the worsening state of the Guiglo-Taï-Djouroutou-Tabou road, the only route connecting it to the rest of the country. Since heavy rains began in March 2025, the road has become...

A Strategic Yet Degraded Road The road connecting Guiglo to Djouroutou via Taï is an approximately 82 km unpaved track. Despite its rough condition, it is crucial as it links agricultural areas, isolated villages, two main entrances to the Taï National...

This bonobo is doing just fine, evolutionary speaking. Credit: Shutterstock Article by Grant Currin, Live Science Contributor: "The reason other primates aren't evolving into humans is that they're doing just fine," Briana Pobiner, a paleoanthropologist...

Municipal High School of Taï (Moyen-Cavally, Côte d’Ivoire) The Municipal High School of Taï is a key public secondary institution located in the town of Taï, the administrative center of the department, in the Cavally region of western Côte d’Ivoire,...

In the Cavally region of western Côte d’Ivoire, the severe deterioration of the Zagné–Taï road is seriously affecting the transportation of essential goods. Traders and transporters are struggling to deliver food and basic necessities to the markets in...

The Lycée Municipal de Taï, located in the Cavally region of Ivory Coast, has recorded a remarkable decline in teenage pregnancies among its students. The number of cases fell from six at the start of the 2019–2020 school year to zero reported cases in...