PressApr 6, 2023

YouTube Interview – American Actress Briana Evigan on Step Up, Moving to South Africa, Coming to Zim, MoveMe

Marisa Marinda interviewed Briana Evigan on ZTN Prime's The Morning Rush during a visit to Zimbabwe, covering the move to South Africa, MoveMe Studio, and the community-based conservation work she does with Damien Mander. Local coverage from the country where much of our field work now sits.

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Briana Evigan and Damien Mander featured by Karma Community

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Nov 6, 2023

Busting Moves & Building a Movement – Karma Community / Karma Group

Karma Community traced the line from Briana Evigan's dance and film background to the conservation work she now leads with Damien Mander. It is one of the few pieces that treats the creative side of her story as part of the same thread.

Female rangers featured in National Geographic Magazine

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May 15, 2019

The Women Saving Africa's Wildlife – Damien Mander in National Geographic Magazine

National Geographic reported on Akashinga, the women-led ranger force in Zimbabwe's Phundundu Wildlife Area that Damien Mander helped build, with photographs by Brent Stirton. It is the piece that put the model in front of a global audience.

Briana Evigan on Jacaranda FM's The Drive

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Apr 10, 2024

'Step Up 2' Actress Talks About Her New South African Life – Jacaranda FM / The Drive

Rob and Roz had Briana Evigan on The Drive to talk about her new life in South Africa. It is a short, informal introduction to what Abundant Village is trying to do here.

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YouTube Interview – American Actress Briana Evigan on Step Up, Moving to South Africa, Coming to Zim, MoveMe

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