OUR MISSION
Protect people and the planet with innovative solutions using trained rats and other scent detection animals.
CORE VALUES
QUALITY
Demonstrating and promoting high standards in research, design, training and implementation of scent detection animals’ technology.
INNOVATION
Pioneering creative research and innovative solutions within a participatory learning culture.
SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION
Developing skills, creating jobs, improving socio-economic and environmental conditions, releasing land for development, and combating public health issues.
DIVERSITY
Embracing diversity in all facets of the organization with respect to age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, physical abilities, nationality or ethnicity.
SOLIDARITY
Committing to the common good and shared responsibility toward protecting people, communities, and the planet.
STRATEGIC GOALS
APOPO saves lives through the deployment of scent detection animals:
Deploying cost-efficient mine action solutions in affected countries
Accelerate tuberculosis control in high burden countries
Research and develop innovative applications for scent detection animals