Our vision
An Africa where natural resources support shared prosperity, ecosystems are protected and communities thrive in a sustainable, climate-resilient future.
AIMRECAResources for Progress. Nature for Generations.
Our story, mission, vision and approach to responsible resources, environmental protection and climate action.
The African Initiative for Mineral Resources, Environment and Climate Action (AIMRECA) connects scientific knowledge, responsible natural resource management and community-centred approaches to environmental challenges across Africa.
Founded in 2026 by Visaa Paul Barida, AIMRECA is rooted in Bomu-Gokana, Ogoni, Rivers State, Nigeria.
An Africa where natural resources support shared prosperity, ecosystems are protected and communities thrive in a sustainable, climate-resilient future.
To advance responsible mineral resource management, environmental protection and climate resilience through research, education, advocacy and community engagement.
Scientific integrity, accountability, collaboration, community participation, inclusion and care for future generations.
Visaa Paul Barida — Founder and Executive Director.
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