About African Parks
Overview
African Parks is a non-profit conservation organisation that takes on direct responsibility for the rehabilitation and long-term management of national parks and protected areas in partnership with governments and local communities. Founded in 2000, the organisation manages a vast portfolio of protected areas across Africa, implementing conservation law enforcement, species restoration, and community-led development to ensure that wild landscapes are ecologically, socially, and financially sustainable for the benefit of both people and wildlife.
Mission
African Parks is committed to the rehabilitation and long-term management of national parks and protected areas in partnership with governments and local communities, aiming to restore and effectively manage these landscapes to be ecologically, socially, and financially sustainable.
Values
The organization emphasizes a clear business approach to conservation, focusing on economic development and poverty alleviation for surrounding communities to ensure that each park is ecologically, socially, and financially sustainable in the long term.
Locations
Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, with operations across 13 countries in Africa.
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