African Great Ape Projects

Protecting Africa’s Great Apes

Africa’s great apes – gorillas, chimpanzees and bonobos – are facing many threats: destruction of forest habitats for agriculture, mining and commerci...

Modified: Sep 2010 - Started: May 2002
Species Action Plans
Partnerships to Improve Food Security and Livelihoods in South East Lowveld

The project will encompass the Chiredzi District in the South East Lowveld of Zimbabwe. There is particular focus on the Sengwe Communal Lands and Chi...

Modified: Sep 2009 - Started: Feb 2008
Renovation of the Dzanga-Sangha Tourism Interpretation Centre

The Dzanga-Sangha tourism interpretation centre is located in the Dzanga-Sangha complex of protected areas in the Central African Republic. The comple...

Modified: Sep 2009 - Started: Mar 2008
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Safety Programme (Boma, Luki)

This project aims to promote sustainable development in and around the Luki Biosphere Reserve, which integrates economic viability, social acceptabili...

Modified: May 2009 - Started: Jan 2008
Cross-border conservation in Gabon and Congo

In an effort to improve cross-border management of protected areas of the Congo Basin, Gabon and The Republic of Congo are working together in the Gam...

Modified: Feb 2009 - Started: Jul 2006
Ebola Vaccination Initiative for Gorillas

An Ebola vaccine could save thousands of gorillas. It is estimated that one year of Ebola vaccination could save as many apes as decades of anti-poach...

Modified: Apr 2008 - Started: Jul 2008
Support to Sustainable Management and Conservation of Forest Ecosystems
African Great Apes Programme: West Africa
African Great Apes Programme: Eastern Africa

Critical species
- Tigers
- Gorilla
- Giant panda
- Rhinos
- Elephants
- Marine turtles
Key places & habitats
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African Great Ape Projects

Protecting Africa’s Great Apes

Species Action Plans

Partnerships to Improve Food Security and Livelihoods in South East Lowveld

Renovation of the Dzanga-Sangha Tourism Interpretation Centre

Sustainable Agriculture and Food Safety Programme (Boma, Luki)

Cross-border conservation in Gabon and Congo

Ebola Vaccination Initiative for Gorillas

Support to Sustainable Management and Conservation of Forest Ecosystems

African Great Apes Programme: West Africa

African Great Apes Programme: Eastern Africa

Critical species

Tigers

Gorilla

Giant panda

Rhinos

Elephants

Marine turtles

Key places & habitats

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Coral triangle

Arctic

Coastal East Africa

Borneo

Global Solutions

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Forest and Climate

Green Heart of Africa

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