Benin

Centre de Recherche pour la Gestion de la Biodiversité et du Terroir  (CERGET)
(www.cerget.org)

CERGET focuses on conservation and management of the natural resources. They track an inventory of plants and animals within the forest. CERGET serves to protect these plants, as well as endemic species, like the russet-red belly “Zin Kaka” monkey.

CERGET works in a variety of fields, including protecting natural ecosystems and working to further responsible eco-tourism.