Welcome to PAAZA, the African Association of Zoos and Aquaria. Established in 1989, PAAZA represents the interests of reputable zoos and aquaria across Africa. With a membership of 70 institutions spread across 12 African countries, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of zoological practice.

At PAAZA, we believe in providing supportive environments for animals, personnel, and the public. Our member institutions actively contribute to biodiversity conservation and serve as valuable educational resources. We strive to foster a deeper connection between humans, animals, and the environment, recognizing the healing power of this relationship.

As a non-profit organization, we rely on the support and generosity of individuals like you. You can make a difference by making a secure online donation through our trusted payment gateways. Join us in our mission to protect, preserve, and educate.

Experience the wonders of nature and be inspired to take action for the environment. Get involved with PAAZA today!