The BCTF, founded in 1999, is an association
of conservation organizations and scientists who are
dedicated to the conservation of wildlife populations
that are threatened by the commercial hunting trade.
http://www.state.gov/g/oes/rls/fs/2002/15617.htm
The CBFP seeks to promote economic development, poverty
alleviation, improved governance, and natural resource
conservation through support for a network of national
parks and protected areas, well-managed forestry concessions,
and assistance to communities that depend on forest
resources in eleven key areas in six Central African
countries. The countries are Cameroon, Central African
Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial
Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of Congo.
http://www.unep.org/grasp/
GRASP is a partnership that includes many of the world's leading great ape
research and conservation organizations. GRASP is designed
to act as a facilitator for its partners to join forces
and pool their resources in order to help the 23 great
ape range states conserve the endangered ape species
and their ecosystems.
http://www.panafricanprimates.org
PASA is an alliance of 16 primate sanctuaries from
all over Africa that is working toward addressing the
needs of current sanctuaries and promoting educational
initiatives within communities to reduce harmful environmental
and hunting practices.
The CCC is a Washington, D.C. based forum consisting
of diverse organizations interested in the human dimension
of biodiversity conservation worldwide.
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