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Country / Location:	Nigeria. We are also registered in The USA and have done work in GhanaCôte D'Ivoire and Uganda. Please include the country this organisation is based in.
Current Focus / Themes of Work:	AccessibilityAccountabilityAcid Mine DrainageActivismAdaptationAdvisoryAdvocacyAgrarian ReformAgribusinessAgricultureAgrifood systemsAgro fuelsAgrobiodiversityAgrocultureAgroecologyAgrofarmingAgroforestryAidAIDSAirAlliance buildingAnimal welfareAquacultureAquatic reformArts and CultureAsylum seekersAviationAwareness raisingBio fuelBiocentrismBiodiversityBiomassBiorightsBiosecurityCampaigningCapacity buildingChemicalsChild empowermentChild protectionChild rightsCitiesCivil rightsClimate actionClimate changeClimate FinanceClimate justiceCoalCoastal protectionCoastsCommunicationCommunity empowermentCommunity engagementCommunity leadershipCommunity mobilisationCompostConflict resolutionConservationConsultancyConsumptionConversationCorporate accountabilityCorruptionCOVID-19CriminalizationCrop productionCybersecurityDamsDebtDecolonizationDemocracyDigital rightsDisability rightsDisaster response and preparationDisaster Risk ManagementDisaster Risk ReductionDiscriminationDisplacementDissemination of informationDiversityDocumentaryDocumentationDroughtEarthquakesEcofeminismEcologyEconomic justiceEcosystemsEcotourismEducationEmergency reliefEmergency responseEmissionsEmploymentEndangered speciesEnergyEntrepreneurshipEnvironmental educationEnvironmental justiceEnvironmental protectionEnvironmental rightsEquityEvaluationExploitationExtractivesExtractivismFair tradeFarmers' rightsFarmingFeminismFilmFisherfolk rightsFisheriesFoodFood securityFood sovereigntyForestryForestsFossil fuelsFrackingFreshwaterFundingGasGender based violenceGender equalityGenomicsGirl empowermentGirl's rightsGlaciersGovernanceGrantsHabitat protectionHarvestryHazardsHealthHIVHousingHuman rightsHuman rights violationsHumanitarian responseHygieneIceInclusionIndigenous knowledge and traditionsIndigenous rightsIndustryInfrastructureIntergenerational justiceInvestmentJournalismJust TransitionKnowledge sharingLabour rightsLand grabbingLand useLandfillLawLeadershipLegal supportLegislationLGBTIQ+LGBTIQ+ rightsLitigationLivelihood improvementLivestockLobbyingLoggingLoss and DamageMangrovesMarine protectionMarketsMaternal and Child HealthMediaMenstruationMental healthMentoringMeteorologyMigrant justiceMigrant rightsMigrationMilitarisationMiningMitigationMonitoringMovement buildingNatural Resource ManagementNatural resource protectionNegotiationsNet ZeroNetworkingNuclear EnergyNutritionOceansOilPastorialismPeacebuildingPeasant rightsPeat SwampPeatlandPermaculturePesticidesPharmaceuticalsPhilanthropyPipelinesPlasticPlastic PollutionPlasticsPolicyPolitical rightsPollutionPovertyPress freedomPublicationQuarriesRacial justiceRainforestsRangelandsRecyclingReforestationRefugee rightsRehabilitationReligionRenewablesReportingResearchResilience buildingRiversRule of lawRural developmentSafeguardingSafetySanitationScienceSeasSecuritySeedsSexual harrassmentSexual health and reproductive rightsShelterSkill buildingSocial justiceSocioeconomic developmentSoilSolidarityStewardshipStorytellingSuperfundSustainabilitySustainable developmentTechnologyTerritorial managementToxinsTradeTraffickingTrainingTransparencyTransportUnemploymentUnion rightsUrbanismVolunteeringWasteWaterWatershedsWellbeingWetlandsWildlifeWomenWomen empowermentWomen leadershipWomen's rightsWorkers' rightsYouthYouth empowermentYouth engagementYouth leadershipYouth rightsZero WasteSensibilisationSantéDroits des peuples autochtonesAutonomisation des jeunesLeadership féminin Please select all that apply
Description of Organization Please include a summary of this organisation and the climate justice / just transition work it does	"American Football For African Mission (AFFAM) is a Nonprofit organization, registered both in Coperate Affairs Commission Nigeria and The Secretary of State, North Carolina, USA with a 501c. AFFAM uses Sports (American Football) as a vehicle to reach out to the youths of Africa whom are profiled to be the most at risk and defenseless in our society, Regarding the negative activities that affect our environment and it's sustainable Processes. AFFAM has taken it upon herself to attain The UN SDG's 1,2,3,4,5,6, 10,13,16&17 in the African Society. These includes but not limited to Facilitating academic scholarships, Facilitating sports jobs/contracts for the Youths, Climate Justice/Action advocacies, Peace and Conflicts resolution advocacy etc. AFFAM has been involved in several campaigns against drug abuse, Campaigns against Environment degradation and Climate change, No Hunger, No Poverty, right to Education, Gender equality, Peace advocacies etc So far, AFFAM has been to Ghana, Ivory Coast, Uganda and are in contacts with all American Football Federations in Africa. Back home in Nigeria, The US Embassy Nigeria, Sports Commission, National Youth Council, Education Board, Traditional Rulers etc have all endorsed our work and efforts. Due to our work in ground, the United Nations General Assembly issued several Special Accreditation to AFFAM amongst other organizations and entities to attend conferences."

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