Conservation Alliance

Founded in 2008, Conservation Alliance is a non-governmental organisation based in Accra, Ghana working on nature & wildlife conservation, environment & climate, community development +1 more.

Conservation Alliance International is a not-for-profit, non-governmental natural resource management organisation working on biodiversity conservation, sustainable livelihoods and human development across the Upper Guinea Hotspot. Its work combines biodiversity conservation with sustainable cocoa, climate-smart agriculture, landscape restoration, environmental education, research and policy advocacy. The organisation was established in 2008, taking over the programme that Conservation International began in Ghana in 1997. It is headquartered in Accra, Ghana, and has country and field offices in Ghana, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria and Cameroon. It works with more than one million people in over 200 communities across several Ghanaian regions, including farmers, traditional leaders, women and young people. Its affiliate farmer group, the Conservation Cocoa Association, supports cocoa farmers through education, capacity building and market access. The organisation is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors and is audited annually by an external firm.