Entries by aoa

What do fishermen, robot sharks and volunteers have in common off the coast of Tofo, Mozambique and how are they coming together to save the world’s biggest fish?

All Out Africa volunteer-collected data recently contributed to a paper our collaborating scientists and I authored looking at the importance of Mozambican coastal water to whale sharks and the potential threats to whale sharks in these waters. In this paper 15 whale sharks satellite-tagged off the coast of Tofo had their movement patterns analysed. This […]

Meet The Team – Michael

At All Out Africa, there are many things that set us apart. One of them is our fantastic team! That’s why we decided it was time to sit down with our staff and have them answer a few fun questions about why they love what they do! Today we are interviewing Michael, our Building Project […]

NEW Micro Finance Internship Available!

We have an exciting new internship opportunity in Swaziland! The Micro Finance Pilot & Development project in Swaziland works in collaboration with the All Out Africa Foundation. It aims to provide community based individuals who currently volunteer on our projects for little or no incentive, a chance to be awarded a small loan. Over time […]

Meet The Team – Tgengisa

At All Out Africa, there are many things that set us apart. One of them is our fantastic team! That’s why we decided it was time to sit down with our staff and have them answer a few fun questions about why they love what they do! Today we are highlighting Tgengisa, our Social Projects […]

Scientific Tourism: Do Something Extraordinary

Several years ago, I watched a documentary that prompted me to reinvent my life. The documentary was about two marine biologists living in Tofo, Mozambique, studying manta rays and whale sharks. I was captivated by the mantas. I had never seen one while diving or snorkeling before—only through binoculars on the surface of the water. […]

Meet The Team – Tiphiwe

At All Out Africa, there are many things that set us apart. One of them is our fantastic team! That’s why we decided it was time to sit down with our staff and have them answer a few fun questions about why they love what they do! Today we are highlighting Tiphiwe, our Bookings & […]

Savannah Research May Be Expanding to Kruger!

I sit in the airy room of Kruger National Parks recently opened Skukuza Science Leadership Initiative (SSLI) a centre established as a collaboration between the Organisation for Tropical Studies, the South African National Parks and the Nsasani trust. I’m part of a team of scientists looking at how to strengthen the collaboration between All Out Africa, University of Swaziland (UNISWA), University of Florida, the Organisation […]

Meet the Team – Behlule

At All Out Africa, there are many things that set us apart. One of them is our fantastic team! That’s why we decided it was time to sit down with our staff and have them answer a few fun questions about why they love what they do! Today we are highlighting Behlule our Assistant Sports […]

Meet The Team – Eunice

At All Out Africa, there are many things that set us apart. One of them is our fantastic team! That’s why we decided it was time to sit down with our staff and have them answer a few fun questions about why they love what they do! Today we are highlighting Eunice our NCP coordinator, […]

Saying Goodbye – Sarah’s New Beginning

After an amazing 3.5 years I find myself working my last few days for All Out Africa. It is a mixture of sadness and excitement for the future I’m feeling as I embark on yet another relocation to a new country! My third in five years! I find myself wondering what I achieved whilst I […]