{"id":4203,"date":"2018-10-31T08:44:40","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T08:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/?page_id=4203"},"modified":"2026-02-04T08:13:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T08:13:19","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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\n Our History & Successes\n <\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Since the late 1990\u2019s, Greenpeace had been actively campaigning on illegal logging in the Congo Basin Forest in Central Africa. Officially, Greenpeace Africa was established with its office opening in Johannesburg in November 2008. <\/p>\n\n

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Values<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Greenpeace Africa\u2019s 7 Values guide our campaigns and our way of working.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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History and Successes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Over the years, we have made numerous wins in campaigning for a sustainable and healthy environment. Learn more about our story and share in celebration on our victories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Volunteer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Are you passionate about the environment? Do you want to be part of a movement for a better, greener, more sustainable Africa? Join our volunteers and together we can create a better life for Africa\u2019s people and its nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fundraising Principles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We are an independent organisation and do not accept any fund from corporate or government. We rely on donations from people like you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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VICTORIES TIMELINE<\/h2><\/header>
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