Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA)
Organization name
Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA)
Organization link
Organization type
Network
Country
Pan African or regional networks
Current focus/area
Policy influence
Public awareness
Government accountability
Government transparency
Climate justice
Human rights
Climate Finance
Just Transition
Energy Access
Research
Knowledge Development
Description/notes
PACJA are a consortium of more than 1000 organisations from 48 African countries. They prioritise using evidence-based advocacy to shape and improve policies and laws on natural resource management and supporting local communities to develop climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies.
An example of its work is the African Activists for Climate Justice (AACJ) Consortium Project which aimed to mobilise citizens, companies and governments at a variety of levels to support climate-just policies.
Compendium source
Participating organisation of the Global Campaign to Demand Climate Justice Signatory of the People's’ Summit: Climate Rights and Human Survival 350 .org ally
Public awareness
Government accountability
Government transparency
Climate justice
Human rights
Climate Finance
Just Transition
Energy Access
Research
Knowledge Development +