Africa’s Voice for Wildlife
Africa’s Voice for Wildlife
We are an Africa-based global conservation organization protecting wildlife and their habitats as essential parts of a modern and prosperous Africa. We articulate a unique vision of African-led conservation, focusing on solutions that create opportunity for people — not at the expense of wildlife and their habitats, but because of them.
Where Conservation Increases Prosperity
In Cameroon’s Dja Faunal Reserve, conservation and biodiversity economies are creating lasting economic opportunity while protecting one of Africa’s richest wildlife ecosystems.
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Victor Bari’s Path to Regenerative Cotton Farming in Uganda’s Kidepo Valley
For seven years, Victor Bari has grown cotton the way he was taught. Steady work, familiar routines, and a kind season would all come together to guarantee a good harvest. But in Uganda’s Kidepo lands… Read more
We’re working to ensure wildlife and wild lands thrive in modern Africa.
Our multi-faceted approach ensures conservation strategies work for wildlife and people.