WWF in Africa

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WWF's work with key species in Africa: great apes, african elephants or marine turtles?
an in-depth look at the threats to the Forests of the Congo River Basin and our solutions?
information on WWF's regional work in Eastern Africa or the Western Africa Marine Ecoregion?
an opportunity to volunteer with WWF in Madagascar?

Parson's chamaeleon. Close-up of eye. Eastern Madagascar

Latest news and publications

02 Sep 2008
WWF DRC, Conservation Programme Director
Position title: Conservation Director
Reports to: DRC Country Coordinator
Supervises: As so designated
Location: Kinshasa, DRC
Date: October 2008
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New or updated projects

Modified: Aug 2008 - Started: Jan 2003

Mara River Basin Management Initiative

The project aims to address water shortages and water management issues in the Mara River Basin. It involves a wide range of stakeholders, including l... » Read more

Key contacts

Birima Fall
(Communication Manager)
WWF West Africa Marine Ecoregion Office (WAMER),
Dakar

T: +221 33 869 37 07

Kimunya Mugo
(Communications Manager)
WWF Eastern Africa Regional Programme Office (EARPO),
Nairobi

T: +254 20 3877355

Peter Ngea
(Communications Manager, WWF CARPO)
WWF Central Africa Regional Programme Office (CARPO),
Yaounde

T: +237 22 21 70 83

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