Our Core Purpose

Addressing the root causes of species extinction and habitat degradation while uplifting marginalized local and indigenous communities around Protected-Area and fragile ecosystems in Cameroon.

The Cause

Biodiversity loss, ecosystem degradation, and species extinction driven by human pressure, climate change, and unsustainable land-use practices, while marginalized local and indigenous communities around protected and fragile ecosystems in Cameroon remain excluded from conservation benefits and decision-making.

Our Response

Protecting and restoring ecosystems through community-led conservation, sustainable livelihoods, secure land rights, climate resilience, improved environmental health, and youth empowerment, ensuring that people living around Cameroon’s protected and fragile ecosystems are central to long-term stewardship and conservation success.

What You Can Do

Accelerate our response and help protect people, wildlife, and forests

Who We Are

Action For Conservation of Endangered Species - Now - Action for Conservation and Environmental Sustainability (ACES)

Established in 2021, ACES is dedicated to the conservation and protection of the environment, wildlife, and the rights of local communities.

Actively striving to support community livelihoods, advocate for climate justice, and conduct research that promotes the sustainable coexistence of humans and nature.

What We Do

BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AND ECOSYSTEM PROTECTION

Stabilizing and increasing key wildlife populations and restoring critical habitats through collaborative, community-based protection and science-informed restoration.

CLIMATE JUSTICE AND RESILIENCE

Enhancing ecosystem and community resilience to climate change through nature-based solutions ...

COMMUNITY-LED SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIES

Developing viable economic alternatives to unsustainable resource extraction, directly linking community income to conservation performance. .. ..

COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLBEING

Improving public health outcomes by addressing the environmental determinants of health ...

CONSERVATION EDUCATION AND YOUTH STEWARDSHIP

Fostering a generation of informed and passionate local conservation leaders... ..

RIGHTS, GOVERNANCE, AND EMPOWERMENT

Ensure meaningful participation, inclusion, and leadership of community members

Our Partners

Our Impact

50000 +

Students and Community Members Sensitized

5000 +

Trees Planted

200 +

Households Impacted