RAPAC is a sub-regional non-profit association of a technical and scientific nature and with an environmental vocation, made up of governmental and non-governmental members. This federative network is intended to be a platform for harmonization, coordination, exchange and support between actors involved in the management of protected areas and in the valorization of natural resources. It has the mandate of COMIFAC (Central African Forests Commission) for the application of axis 4 of the subregional convergence plan, relating to the conservation of biodiversity.