By Sarah Mawerere for UBC Radio in Uganda

Bringing new conservation-compatible businesses to invest in Uganda’s protected areas brings new funding to help pay for their upkeep and protecting their wildlife.

Uganda is on track to see more than £50 million in new investment from eco-tourism operators launching new lodges and ventures in its national parks.

The process that brought those investors - managed by Space for Giants - will now expanded to other countries, following announcements at a recent wildlife economy conference.

Listen to Sarah Mawerere’s report here.