Winter
Dear Friends, Winter started a few weeks ago. Yes, here in Central Africa, we have a cold season from May untill end of October. Nights …
J.A.C.K.
Stacy
Hi Friends of JACK! My name is Stacy Best. I am an American ex-pat living in Lubumbashi. I have been volunteering at JACK for …
Children helping J.A.C.K
Dear All, Last Saturday, the Belgian school of Lubumbashi organized a Mother’s Day Programme. This particular event usually takes place in the month of …
Bullet in the arm of a chimp !!
Hi dear Readers! Fifteen chimpanzees are now staying at our Refuge Centre and Mwisho is the orphan we worry about most. Arrived last December, he still keeps himself …
DRC President at JACK
Early April, when Franck was in Sierra Leone, different authorities came to visit our Refuge Centre. At first, I had the opportunity to meet the National …
JACK meeting Tacugama
So glad to be back!! Had to be off for a while as Franck had left DRC for several meetings and I had to manage …
Video: Franck talks about the baby chimps at JACK
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September 2006, just after the sabotage
Hi Everyone! Two weeks ago, I wrote you about that terrible fire and about the painful loss of JAK and TOUZO. I now want to …
J.A.C.K., a Refuge Centre for seized chimpanzee babies
Good morning everyone! This post is very particular as it gives you more information on how we started. But, before giving you all these details, …
Illegal Chimpanzee Traffic Through Katanga
J.A.C.K. stands for Jeunes Animaux Confisqués au Katanga – Young Confiscated Animals in Katanga . It is a self-funded NGO set up by Franck and …