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| Organization name | Organization link | Organization type | Located in | Current focus | Description | Compendium source | |
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| Africa Hope Fund (Zambia) | Africa Hope Fund (Zambia) | http://africahopefund.org/ | Non-profit Organization (NPO) | Zambia | Wildlife Education Health Conservation | Africa Hope Fund is dedicated to helping the people of Africa live productive and healthy lives and educating them on the value of preserving their wildlife. | - |
| Africa Unveil | Africa Unveil | https://instagram.com/africaunveil?utm_source=qr&igshid=OGIxMTE0OTdkZA== | Tanzania | The mission of the organisation is to give a platform for youth to volunteer in impacting the community and showcase their skills in social aspects such as health, education and environment. | - | ||
| African Center for Trade and Development | African Center for Trade and Development | http://actade.org | Uganda | African Center for Trade and Development (ACTADE) was initially established in November 2000 as a technical discussion group for trade related issues. Over time, ACTADE developed core competencies relation to issues around trade, climate change action, policy and development issues. ACTADE has focused on strengthening stakeholders’ capacity to influence trade, citizen participation in national budget processes and related policies at Llcal, national and regional levels for sustainable development and improved livelihoods in Uganda. We also work to influence the promotion and enjoyment of social, political and economic rights by all and advise government on a) priority setting for the national budget and monitor its implementation in selected sectors and districts; b) climate change adaptation measures that support communities to anticipate and build resilience to impacts of climate change; c) ensure that no one is left behind, especially not the women, youths, nor persons with disability. Our mission is to support communities to influence policy for socio-economic development. Our Vision is an empowered society promoting good governance and sustainable development. To realize this, we are collaborating with international and national organizations. Currently, we are engaging in projects around climate change education, knowledge brokering for locally-led adaptation as well as acting as an interim fund manager for the Least Developed Countries initiative for effective adaptation and resilience in Uganda. | - | ||
| African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) | African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) | https://www.acbio.org.za/ | CSO | South Africa | Biosafety Fighting GMOs Seed systems Agricultural biodiversity | ACB is a research and advocacy organisation working towards food sovereignty and agroecology in Africa. Their focus is on dismantling inequalities and resisting corporate-industrial expansion in Africa's food and agriculture systems. The ACB provides legal, scientific and policy support to network partners on the continent, to build public awareness and the capacity to respond to and stave off, the uptake and/or further expansion of GM technologies. (website) | Devex database of organisations working towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) |
| African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) | African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) | https://africanclimatealliance.org/ | Think tank | Kenya | Agriculture Food Security Nutrition Security Climate Resilient Economies STI Policy Advocacy | ACTS' mission is to strenghthen the capacity and policies of African countries and institutions to harness science, technology and innovations for sustainable development. (website) | Devex database of organisations working towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) |
| African Climate Alliance | African Climate Alliance | https://africanclimatealliance.org/ | Grassroots organisation | South Africa | Education Climate Advocacy Protest Activism | The African Climate Alliance are a youth-led grassroots organisation acting and advocating for Afrocentric climate justice, climate literacy and social inclusion. They have a particular focus on inclusively building up and amplifying youth voices across sectors of society in order to create intergenerational organising potential with youth at the centre. | - |
| African Climate Reality Project (ACRP) | African Climate Reality Project (ACRP) | https://climatereality.co.za/ | Network | South Africa | Net Zero Emissions Plastics Pollution Forests | The African Climate Reality Project works with African Climate Reality Leaders, governments, NGOs, and scientists across the continent to create tools and resources to support a network of African leaders who mobilise communities from Algeria to Zimbabwe to find solutions to climate change and call on world leaders for more ambitious action. Their activities include research whereby they can collect and share African climate change data. The ACRP facilitates networking and communication among African Climate Leaders to enable them to promote climate change action, awareness, events and solutions. (website) | 350 .org ally |
| African Coalition for Sustainable Energy and Access (ACTS) | African Coalition for Sustainable Energy and Access (ACTS) | https://www.acsea54.org/ | CSO | Cameroon | Access to power Climate change Sustainable energy | Africa Coalition for Sustainable Energy & Access (ACSEA) is an alliance of various organizations drawn from the Civil Society (CSOs), Business/Private sector, academia and research institutions promoting renewable energy, energy transformation and access in the continent of Africa. (website) | Signatory of the Peoples’ Summit: Climate Rights and Human Survival |
| African Coalition on Green Growth | African Coalition on Green Growth | http://AfricanCoalitionGreenGrowth23ZW | BIPOC Led, Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Indigenous Led, Women Led, Youth Led, People with Disability Led | AfricaWide | Agroecology Awareness raising Disability rights Extractivism Food sovereignty Gender based violence Gender equality Health Human rights Inclusion Indigenous rights Movement building Natural Resource Management Youth empowerment Disaster response and preparation Economic Justice Environmental Justice Intergenerational Justice Land Use Livelihood Improvement Social Justice Women’s rights Youth Leadership | "The African Coalition on Green Growth established in 2016, is the officially registered voluntary co-ordinating body of organizations concerned with environmental resilience and climate change within the context of pursuing inclusive and sustianbel socio-political and economic development of the people of Africa. We envision an NGO sector that will increasingly converge and develop a unified voice in the quest to influence policies, laws, regulations, and funding practices that have a bearing on the CSO operating environment in the country. We aspire to better connect, convene, generate and co-create ideas and knowledge largely based on own knowledge and experiences in relevant fields,and coordinate diverse groups of NGOs operating in Africa through the creation of spaces and platforms for experience sharing, mutual learning, all-stakeholder engagement, linking networks, and alliances as well as strengthening civic voices. ACGG Vision’s is: Achieving inclusive green development in Africa. The coalition’s mission is to: Promote inclusive and sustained green economic and industrial development in Africa. Focus Areas: Human mobility in the context of climate-induced loss and damage Livelihoods & entrepreneurship for resilience building Youth & women empowerment and youth & women led action Agriculture, Forestry and land use management Natural Resources Governance Non-economic and cultural loss and damage Evidence based research Eco-tourism Industrialisation and the Environment Disaster education and response Building Climate Change Resilience Ecosystem based climate change adaptation Gender justice,environmental justice and climate justice Early warning systems and climate prediction Innovation and industrialization Climate Finance Response measures and just transitions Adaptation and renewable energy Environment and Biodiversity resilience Environmental Contamination and the Ecological Health | - |
| African Community Center for Social Sustainability ACCESS (Nakaseke, Uganda) | African Community Center for Social Sustainability ACCESS (Nakaseke, Uganda) | http://accessuganda.org/ | Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) | Uganda | Health Education Poverty Socioeconomic justice | ACCESS is dedicated to working with vulnerable groups in resource-limited settings through medical care, education and economic development. | - |
| African Forest (Nakuru, Kenya) | African Forest (Nakuru, Kenya) | https://african-forest.net/ | Social Movement Organization (SMO) | Kenya | Agroforestry Forests Sustainable development Biodiversity Seeds | African Forest is a social enterprise that strongly focuses on reducing carbon emissions, water stress and toxic emissions, helping corporations achieve a "green" status by building sustainable forests and offering training on environmental social governance (ESG) compliance. | - |
| African Institute For Culture And Ecology AFRICE | African Institute For Culture And Ecology AFRICA | http://africeug.org/ | NGO | Uganda | Ecology Seeds Culture Knowledge sharing Ecosystems Conservation Advocacy Research Capacity building Livelihood improvement | The Mission of AFRICE Is to Promote Indigenous Knowledge in Livelihoods Improvement and Ecosystems Conservation, among Communities, Socio-Cultural Institutions and Local and National Governments through Capacity Strengthening, Research and Advocacy. (website) | A Member of the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature |
| African Union Model | African Union Model | https://www.facebook.com/modeleunionafricaine/ | NGO | Tunisia | Education Health Economic justice Security Human rights Governance Democracy Social justice | Modèle de l’Union Africaine is a non-governmental, apolitical and non-profit organization. Model African Union is the Youth and Pan African version of the African Union. Its activities affect all sectors with a view to global development (education, health, economy, security, free movement, human rights, good governance, democracy and social justice, etc.) and this through micro-projects, conferences , forums and training, and above all its main annual activity: the Simulation of the work of the African Union, which is an activity that is intended to rotate throughout the continent. (FB page) (Youtube) | Member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node CAN Arab World (CANAW) |
| African youth climate time | African youth climate time | https://africanyouthclimatetime.org/ | BIPOC Led, Grassroots, Indigenous Led, Youth Led, Non-Profit Organisation (NPO | Botswana | Awareness raising Disaster response and preparation Environmental Justice Human rights Indigenous rights Inclusion Migration Youth empowerment Youth Leadership | " AFRICAN CLIMATE YOUTH TIME. It is a nonprofit youth organization based in Botswana with chapters in various countries. It allows grassroots youths to be involved in Climate justice in Africa a better now and the next generation. Climate justice is the process of finding solutions to address the climate crisis but this should be done in a way that promotes justice and equality. We advocate for a just and equal society and our Youth organization is accessible to everyone. Each member country is going to have its National focal point which is a chapter and these are the people who will be running the national project. African Climate Youth Time is an organization that is going to collaborate with high schools and primary schools in Climate change programs. " | - |
| African Youth Fellowship | African Youth Fellowship | https://cleancooking.org/sector-directory/africa-youth-fellowship/ | Non-profit | Burundi | Adaptation Capacity Building Environment Gender equality Women empowerment Monitoring Evaluation Youth leadership | Our main mission is raise future young leaders of integrity as we believe that the best future is prepared beforehand and the best promoters are we young people. The organization is mostly involved in planting trees to fight against drought and to teach people by use of the Youth who volunteer on how to keep the climate cool. | A Member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node CAN Eastern Africa (CANEA) |
| African Youth Initiative on Climate Change (AYICC) | African Youth Initiative on Climate Change (AYICC) | https://www.ayicc.org/ | Network | Kenya | Climate Empowerment Tree planting Ecological restoration Renewable Energy Youth in Agribusiness Recycling | AYICC is an umbrella youth network centred around youth-based organisations, university groups, rural youth groups, community-based youth associations, and like-minded individuals who are committed to fighting against climate change and biodiversity loss. (website) | 350.org ally |
| African Youth, Women Emancipation, Children & Community Alliance AYOWECCA (Uganda) | African Youth, Women Emancipation, Children & Community Alliance AYOWECCA (Uganda) | http://ayoweccauganda.org/ | Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) | Uganda | Sustainable development Environmental protection | AYOWECCA focuses on human, climate and environmental protection. | - |
| Afrika Hayat | Afrika Hayat | http://afrikahayat.org/en | Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) | Istanbul, Turkey | Resilience building Disaster response and preparation Conflict resolution Poverty | Afrika Hayat provides services to inhabitants of conflict zones, natural disaster-stricken zones and regions stricken by poverty. Active in Palestine, Yemen, Syria, Jordan, Turkey, Iraq, Lebanon, Somalia, Indonesia, India, Eritrea, Bangladesh, Uganda, Ghana, Sudan, Bosnia, Libya, Cote d'Ivoire, and Niger. | - |
| AfrikAmiga Project | AfrikAmiga Project | http://afrikamiga.com/ | Social Movement Organization (SMO) | Madrid, Spain | Education Health | AfrikAmiga is an organization trying to make the right to education easier for African children. | - |
| Agency of Consultancy for Training (ACT) (Afghanistan) | Agency of Consultancy for Training (ACT) (Afghanistan) | https://cansouthasia.net/members-afghanistan-agency-of-consultancy-for-training-act/ | NGO | Afghanistan | Disaster risk reduction Energy Technology Capacity building Sustainable development | ACT is a Non-Governmental, Non- for profit and Non- Political Organisation working for the reconstruction and sustainable development of Afghanistan and for the welfare of war-affected and vulnerable societies as well as returnees and IDPs in the country. (alternative website) | A member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node CAN South Asia (CANSA) |
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