BioTrade Africa is a vibrant network of experts committed to unlocking the potential of Africa’s biodiversity through innovative and sustainable BioTrade opportunities. Our members include entrepreneurs, technical experts, researchers, and policymakers all dedicated to creating economic growth and conserving biodiversity.
Promote BioTrade as a sustainable and climate-resilient
approach to economic development in Africa.
Craft and implement strategies to boost the BioTrade
sector at various levels across Africa.
Build a robust community of BioTrade enterprises to
facilitate knowledge exchange and collaboration.
Train the next generation of African BioTrade leaders.
Disseminate best practices and insights using
modern multimedia platforms.
Support the entire BioTrade value chain, from harvesters to retailers, ensuring sustainable practices and capacity building.
Develop and test new BioTrade products, focusing on formulation, technology, consumer acceptance, and efficacy.
Grow new markets for BioTrade products through awareness campaigns, scientific validation, and trade promotion.
Implement protocols to ensure sustainable use and monitoring of natural resources.
Help BioTrade businesses meet national and international standards, including the Nagoya Protocol.
Design and manage BioTrade projects at national and regional levels,
from inception to evaluation.
Assist businesses in achieving certifications like organic, Fair Wild, and Ethical BioTrade.
Act as a central repository for BioTrade knowledge, identify research
needs and support student research at Master and PhD levels.
The ALU School of Wildlife Conservation is the first of its kind on the continent, dedicated to growing the next generation of world class conservation leaders in Africa.
The continent needs home grown African leaders to spearhead new and innovative approaches in the business of conservation.
Bumbogo, Kigali Innovation City, Next to Azam, Kigali, Rwanda
Phone: +250 784 650 219
sowc@alueducation.com