Introduction

African Conservation Centre (ACC) is a not-for-profit Non-Governmental Organization dedicated to the development of African Conservation excellence. ACC places emphasis on a three tier approach of integrating Knowledge, Environment and Livelihoods in resolving principal problems facing Biodiversity Conservation in East Africa.Read more

Mission and vision

Conserving the Diversity of life for the well being of all people and the Environment.

• To conserve wildlife and the natural environment in East Africa and beyond through collaborative application of scientific and indigenous knowledge, enhanced livelihoods and development of local institutions.

Core Values

Innovative: Identifying issues and developing innovative solutions to address the conservation challenges.

Collaborative: Blending knowledge (scientific and local) and partnering with others to create an information and best practices hub.

Strategic plan

The Five-year strategic plan 20009-2013 presents ACC’s vision and action plan over the next five years. This plan makes long-term choices in terms of concrete goals and resource allocation that are likely to maximize impact without compromising identity, autonomy and viability.

The strategic actions presented in this plan builds on ACC work, priorities and gains that have been realised in previous years, while taking into account the changing Environmental needs in the focus period.