ZANZIBAR Climate Change Alliance - ZACCA
Organization name
ZANZIBAR Climate Change Alliance - ZACCA
Organization link
Organization type
Indigenous Led, Think Tank, Umbrella Network, Women Led, Youth Led, Center of Research, Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), People with Disability Led
Country
Current focus/area
Agroecology, Awareness raising, Food sovereignty, Gender based violence, Gender equality, Health, Human rights, Indigenous rights, Natural Resource Management, Youth empowerment, Disaster response and preparation, Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, Land Use, Livelihood Improvement, Women’s rights, Youth Leadership
Description/notes
"ZACCA is an umbrella climate change organization registered in Tanzania Zanzibar working with more than 48 local cooperatives and more than 26 environmental Organization.
The alliance establish to respond on eradication of the poverty and fighting against climate change impacts.
ZACCA integrating other thematics areas with climate change such as disaster management,health,proper land use and resolve land disputes, water hygiene and sanitations,protecting sexual health rights and GBV by ensuring the equal opportunity are available for all groups women,youth and marginalized people.
The canal approaches used to implement all these areas based on research,mapping and assessment. It is center for learning by doing and all sects are included in mission.
We do all of this to reach the potential climate change adaptation and mitigation to the impacts."
Compendium source
6° 22' 8.40" S, 34° 53' 19.68" E
Longitude: 34.8888 +
