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.
Restoring Nature, Empowering Communities in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Rwanda’s restoration of Volcanoes National Park expands gorilla habitat, strengthens community livelihoods, creates jobs, and builds a sustainable conservation-driven economy.

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Financing Africa’s Nature to Power People, Climate, and Growth: A Conversation with Jonky Tenou, GEF Africa Regional Coordinator
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) brings several multilateral funds under one roof. They work together to tackle the planet’s most urgent environmental challenges. Since 1991, the GEF has invested… 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.