Our programs

Highlighting community transformations

Reforestation and biodiversity conservation

The program aims to educate young people about climate change, build their capacity to engage in climate action and foster a sense of responsibility towards the environment.

Target population

Young people of North and South Kivu

Expected result

Increased climate awareness among young people and people living on mining sites, a network of young climate ambassadors and youth-led climate initiatives in local communities.

Community environmental resilience

The program includes activities such as training in climate-smart agriculture, sustainable energy solutions and disaster risk reduction.

Target population

Local communities in North and South Kivu

Expected result

Improving agricultural practices, increasing access to sustainable energy and strengthening disaster preparedness.

Empowering women for climate resilience

This program offers training in sustainable agriculture, renewable energies and women's rights.

Target population

Women in urban and rural areas

Expected result

Increased economic empowerment for women, better access to clean energy and greater participation in community decision-making

Peace and Climate Justice: Defending indigenous rights

This initiative includes awareness-raising campaigns, political advocacy and legal support for marginalized groups.

Target population

Indigenous peoples and rulers

Expected result

Improved climate policies, greater awareness of climate justice issues and enhanced protection of human rights.

Promoting gender equality and defending the rights of marginalized people (GEMRA)

GEMRA seeks to address the unique challenges faced by women, including gender-based violence, unequal access to resources and discrimination, while giving a voice to marginalized groups such as indigenous communities.

Target population

Women of all ages and marginalized communities, including indigenous groups and minorities.

Expected result

Empower women and marginalized groups in North and South Kivu to actively participate in decision-making processes, promote gender equality and defend the rights of marginalized populations.