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Caring through a crisis

In 2020 the coronavirus changed everybody's lives. We closed our doors to visitors. We closed our doors to volunteers. But we never close our doors to the orphans who need us.
Bobo and the Bushbaby

In 2018 the world witnessed silverback Bobo's very gentle nature when he encountered a wild bushbaby in his forest enclosure
25 years of Ape Action Africa

25 years of Ape Action Africa history on one page!
Farah's Arrival

When baby chimp Farah was rescued in 2017, long-time volunteer and photographer Ian Bickerstaff was able to capture on camera Farah's arrival

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Bobo and the Bushbaby

In 2018 the world witnessed silverback Bobo's very gentle nature when he encountered a wild bushbaby in his forest enclosure
A Forest Family - Max and Suzanne

Rescued chimpanzees Max and Suzanne were both confiscated as infants in 1998. Their forest family includes daughter Hope, a happy accident in 2014.
Who we are

Ape Action Africa is a primate convseration organisation based in Cameroon
Volunteer in Cameroon

Please note that our volunteer programme is currently suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Silverback spotlight – Bobo

As we celebrate our Silver Jubilee – 25 years of rescue and rehabilitation – we’re highlighting some of our magnificent silverbacks
The Harsh Reality - Nona

In 2004 three-week-old gorilla Nona was orphaned. Her rescue video shows some of the horrific trauma she suffered and the reality of the illegal bushmeat trade.
Farah's Arrival

When baby chimp Farah was rescued in 2017, long-time volunteer and photographer Ian Bickerstaff was able to capture on camera Farah's arrival
20 Years Together - Nkan Daniel and Rachel

In 2001 two-week-old gorilla Nkan Daniel was rescued, leading then volunteer Rachel Hogan to postpone her return to the UK. 20 years later Nkan Daniel is a stunning silverback and Rachel is still here, now as our Director.

A Year To Remember

As we celebrate 25 years of rescue and rehabilitation, we're also facing the biggest struggle in our history. Donate today and you can make a difference to our orphans in 2021. Read more

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