Ape Action Africa

We work on the front line of conservation, saving primates from the illegal bushmeat and pet trades

Help fund our essential work

Rachel talks about the life and recent loss of Ashmael.

Buy a Gorilla a Dinner and help us to provide care for our rescued endangered apes during this challenging time

280	Rescued primates in our care at Mefou
2000	US$ fresh produce purchased from local communities monthly
50	Cameroonian nationals employed by Ape Action Africa

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£10 Cover the cost of feeding a group of monkeys for a day

£20 Buy milk for a baby chimp for a week

£100 Feed an adult gorilla for a month

£250 Become a chimp champion

£500 Be a gorilla guardian

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Bobga Update

With his introduction into our juvenile gorilla group almost complete, Bobga suffered an injury to his leg. He's now healing well and should soon be back in the forest with his new family. Read more
The Silverbacks

A short film about our two greatest passions - primates and football! Read more
Mbailassem and his New Playmates

Mbailassem takes the next step in his rehabilitation and makes some great ape friends Read more

A Cup of Tea with Rachel - Goodbye to an old friend

Rachel talks about the life and recent loss of Ashmael. Read more
A Cup of Tea with Rachel - Infant gorillas and commando rolls

As orphaned gorilla Mbailassem makes new friends, Rachel remembers raising infants Nkan and Shai Read more
A Cup of Tea with Rachel - Birthday Girls!

It's Rachel's birthday! Her latest blog post tells of past birthdays spent in Cameroon and this month's celebration for her fellow April birthday girls, Tamara and Julieta. Read more