ACED is an independent non-profit think and do tank created in 2010 years ago in Benin (West Africa). It contributes to a world where all communities live a decent life in a sustainable environment. It´s mission is to strengthen communities with sustainable solutions to poverty and hunger in a healthy environment. They combine research, policy and local action to reduce poverty and hunger in the most vulnerable communities.

Contact details

Website:
https://acedafrica.org/

Address:
Abomey-Calavi, Agori, Benin

Country:
Benin

Sub-region:
Western Africa

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Frejus Thoto
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): Frejus Thoto
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2025
ACED
 29
Benin average
 22
Global average
 88
2024
ACED
 34
2022
ACED
 13
% Female staff
2022
ACED
 39%
Benin average
 39%
Global average
 53%
2020
ACED
 27%
% Female researchers
2025
ACED
 30%
Benin average
 28%
Global average
 47%
2022
ACED
 23%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
ACED
 2
Benin average
 2
Global average
 57
2023
ACED
 2
2021
ACED
 8
Financials
2021
ACED
 $500,000
Benin average
 $500,000
Global average
 $4,713,576

Social

Facebook
Likes (2023)
ACED
 3,751
Benin average
 3,751
Global average
 26,974
Likes (2022)
ACED
 3,276
Likes (2021)
ACED
 2,633
Twitter
Followers (2025)
ACED
 762
Benin average
 762
Global average
 19,888
Followers (2024)
ACED
 744
Followers (2022)
ACED
 588
Subscribers (2025)
ACED
 253
Benin average
 220
Global average
 7,436
Subscribers (2024)
ACED
 186
Subscribers (2023)
ACED
 149
Followers (2025)
ACED
 7,000
Benin average
 4,838
Global average
 15,926
Followers (2024)
ACED
 5,000
Followers (2022)
ACED
 1,310

Data notes

Last updated: 07/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website
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