MMWCA serves as the umbrella organization for wildlife conservancies in Kenya’s Greater Maasai Mara ecosystem, one of Africa’s most important wildlife landscapes. They work to strengthen and expand the conservancy…
NACSO serves as the umbrella organization for Namibia’s community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) program, coordinating support to the country’s communal conservancies. Their work helps maintain one of Africa’s most successful…
The Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF) is one of Namibia’s leading conservation organizations, working to protect the country’s unique biodiversity while supporting sustainable development. Operating across multiple landscapes, they combine scientific…
The Ogiek Peoples’ Development Program (OPDP) works to protect the rights and cultural heritage of Kenya’s Ogiek people while conserving the Mau Forest ecosystem. As an indigenous peoples’ organization, they…
The Pastoral Women’s Council (PWC) works to empower Maasai women in northern Tanzania through integrated programs that combine women’s rights, economic empowerment, and environmental conservation. Their approach recognizes that women’s…
ReGeCom works to strengthen community-based natural resource management across Mozambique through innovative approaches that ensure local communities benefit from conservation. Their work focuses on building effective local institutions for natural…
Communities Health Africa Trust (CHAT) pioneered an innovative approach to conservation by addressing the critical link between population health and environmental sustainability in northern Kenya. Operating across vast and remote…
CWMAC works to support and strengthen Tanzania’s Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) and coastal conservation initiatives through coordinated action and capacity building. As an umbrella organization, they focus on improving the…
The Green Belt Movement (GBM) is a pioneering environmental organization that empowers communities, particularly women, to conserve the environment and improve livelihoods through tree planting. Founded by Nobel Peace Prize…
Honeyguide is a leading force in community-based conservation across northern Tanzania, working to protect some of East Africa’s most important wildlife populations and their habitats. Their approach focuses on making…
Maliasili exists to help talented local conservation organizations overcome their challenges and constraints so that they can become more effective agents of change in their landscapes, communities, and nations.
