Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary 2021 Calendar
Here at SOS Primates we want to remind you that you can order your 2021 calendar, which is this year newly based on the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary , in Sierra Leone. Tacugama is also struggling […]
Giving for Apes awards prize to Lwiro Primates
Many thanks to all our followers, members and SOS Primates volunteers who donated in the “Giving for Apes” competition with a total of $742, representing €632 which will go directly towards helping cover the costs […]
Giving for Apes
Today we are asking for some special help. Each year the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS) organorganises “Giving For Apes”: a fundraising competition between primate sanctuaries and rescue centres around the world. The GFAS […]
New Bohocicos collaboration
Today we bring you a new collaboration. Our colleague Estefania Chamón, SOS Primates contributor and creator of Bohocicos, a very artsy and solidary entity. Bohocicos handmakes original and unique drawings of your life companion […]
International Day of Animals and their Keepers
4th October was International Animals Day and International Animal Keepers Day, celebrated in honour of Saint Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals. The photo above, showing two keepers at Lwiro Primates transporting an anaesthetised […]
Thanks to our 122 teamers
We start the week by thanking our 122 Teamers who, with their donation of 1 euro per month, collaborate in feeding the primates of the Lwiro Primate Rehabilitation Centre (CRPL), Lwiro Primates. We hope […]
Sixth baby rescued in 2020
Today we bring you a new rescue, the sixth baby to arrive at CRPL, Lwiro Primates in 2020. Welcome “Ruti”, I’m sure you’ve had a terrible time seeing your sad look… but you’re safe […]
International Primate Day at Barcelona Zoo
On the 5th of September we celebrated the “International Primate Day” at the Barcelona Zoo and all the activities were very positive. We were able to talk about our work to help primates at […]
Two new babies arrive to the CRPL
A new chimpanzee cub arrived today at CRPL, Lwiro Primates, the second this week and the seventh so far this year. Two offspring in one week means the death of part of two family […]
International Primate Day
The 1st of September was the International Primate Day (IPD)! The vast majority of primate species are under threat of extinction, some of them imminently. From SOS Primates we do our bit to help […]
International Primate Day 2020
Next September 1st is International Primate Day (IPD), and SOS Primates will be preparing some activities. If you think we can organise an event or talk for your institution or company, please do not […]
How the Covid-19 pandemic affects NGOs
On the 3rd of September we will be with the Iberian Association of Wild Animal Caretakers, (AICAS in Spanish), through an online talk entitled: “How the Covid-19 pandemic affects NGOs: the case of SOS […]
SOS Primates Solidary Draw
Today we present to you the winners of the draw held on 27th April (it was delayed by the COVID until the ONCE draws were re-established on 15th June) Miguel Candelas Pérez and María […]
Another orphan rescued in Lwiro
Kyungu, the baby rescued this week, is finally at the CRPL. She was saved by the rangers of Maiko National Park when poachers were trying to illegally sell her. She is about 8 months […]
Solidary transport in Spain
If you know of anyone who travels from Barcelona to Granada, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Valencia, Cantabria, Madrid or Lugo, please contact us at info@sosprimates.org. SOS Primates believes in humanity, empathy and altruism. For this […]
SOS Primates T‑shirt for all ages
Today we encourage you to order the SOS Primates T‑shirt. You can see that it suits all ages. For only a 10 euro donation (shipping costs not included) you will be able to wear […]













