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
87
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
19,812
Followers (2024)
ACED
744
Followers (2022)
ACED
588
Subscribers (2025)
ACED
253
Benin average
220
Global average
7,401
Subscribers (2024)
ACED
186
Subscribers (2023)
ACED
149
Followers (2025)
ACED
7,000
Benin average
4,848
Global average
15,836
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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