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WCF MISSION

The  Wild Chimpanzee Foundation’s  mission is to enhance the survival 
of the remaining wild chimpanzee populations and their habitat, 
thereby participate in saving the behavioural diversity of this fascinating species.

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What‘s happening now

What's happening now

15 January 2026

Job offer > Technical Advisor for Protected Area Management

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14 January 2026

In memory of our WCF President, Professor Dr. Christophe Boesch

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1 January 2026

The Wild Chimpanzee Foundation wishes you a happy new year 2026!

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WHERE WE WORK
Projects
Where we work

Discover our work 
in West Africa

WCF implements conservation projects in Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone. We concentrate our activities in regions were wild chimpanzees are still abundant to ensure their future survival. 

ABOUT THE CHIMPS
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What it‘s all about!

The Wild Chimpanzee Foundation’s mission is to enhance the survival of the remaining wild chimpanzee populations and their habitat, thereby participate in saving the behavioural diversity of this fascinating species. 

About chimpanzees
Research & Reporting

Research & Reporting

Gain an insight into the results of our scientific work and its influence on species conservation, environmental protection and climate protection. Gain an insight into the results of our scientific work and its influence on species conservation, environmental protection and climate protection.

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OUR TEAM
Our team
The people behind the WCF

Find out more about us as researchers and our ambitious employees on site. Gain insights into our structures and working methods. 

Thank you for supporting our projects in West Africa!

Partners

Find out more about our national partners and donors who make our work with and for the chimpanzees of West Africa possible. We are deeply grateful for their invaluable support and dedication, which help us protect chimpanzees and their habitats for future generations.

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