Empowering African Youths for Climate Justice Activism- FUND FOR GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS
This Climate Justice Report, commissioned by the Legal Empowerment Fund (LEF) and the Children’s and Youth Rights Program (CYP), provides an in-depth analysis of the needs, challenges, and funding landscape for youth-led climate activism across six African countries. Designed as a strategic resource, it delivers actionable insights to empower grant makers, governments, and young activists themselves to effectively support and scale grassroots climate justice efforts.
Report Focus: Examines the ecosystem of youth-led climate justice in Benin, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Uganda, providing a critical analysis to inform strategic funding and support for young activists on the front lines of the climate crisis
Features: The report offers a comprehensive qualitative and comparative analysis, detailing country-specific insights, key trends, and structural challenges such as linguistic barriers and gender disparity before concluding with final recommendations and strategic action plans for impactful investment in youth-led initiatives.