Core Values and Guiding Principles
We imagine a future where Gorilla Doctors:
Remains instrumental in securing a healthy, thriving population of eastern gorillas in the wild.
Leads the world in wild great ape medicine through exceptional science, collaboration, and innovation.
Empowers African veterinarians, scientists, conservationists, and leaders.
Sets the standard for excellence and effectiveness in a One Health approach to wildlife conservation.
We work toward this future with an unwavering commitment to:
AWE – Revere the natural world we all share.
ONE HEALTH – Recognize that the health of animals, people, and the planet are inextricably linked.
SCIENCE – Uphold data, facts, and knowledge as our path to discovery and understanding.
COLLABORATION – Embrace diverse voices working in community to achieve lasting impact.
INTEGRITY – Choose honesty, authenticity, excellence, and respect in every moment.
COURAGE – Stay true to our values and persevere in the face of everyday and extraordinary global challenges.
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