The Congo Basin is one of Earth's most important forests.
We protect wildlife, empower communities, and create a
future where conservation and human prosperity thrive.

Conserve
Protecting forests, wildlife, and critical habitats that sustain life.

Empower
Supporting local communities through education, sustainable livelihoods, and partnerships.

Restore
Restoring forests and biodiversity for a thriving future.

Stabilize the Climate
Protecting standing rainforests that stores carbon and benefits people and the planet.
Why the Congo Matters
The Congo Basin drives rainfall across Africa, stores towering amounts of carbon, shelters extraordinary wildlife, and supports millions of people.
What happens in the Congo affects the entire planet.
Protecting these forests is not simply a regional issue. It is a global responsibility.

Protecting one of the world's most endangered great apes and the forest they depend on.

Conservation succeeds when local communities are empowered to lead the future of their own forests.

Healthy rainforests are among the world's most effective natural climate solutions.

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