 Nana's career as an LGBT human rights advocate began when he worked
with a Cameroonian gay association called AGALES from 1999 until 2001.He later spent time in Nigeria, where he founded an African LGBT advocacy web site, returning to his native Cameroon in part to
organise communication and assistance for the imprisoned
men.In the spring of 2005, he co-founded, together with two gay
activist colleagues, Alternatives-Cameroun, a Cameroon-based human
rights organisation working to address homophobia and end
discrimination and abuse against lesbians, gay men, bisexual, and
transgender individuals.