African Youth Leadership in Environmental Action

We are dedicated to empowering young Africans to become effective Leaders in Environmental conservation and sustainability. Our initiative focus on providing Leadership development, Project Management training and capacity building to equip youth with skills and knowledge needed to address environmental challenges

Inform, Empower, Involve

Mission

The mission of African Youth Leadership in Environmental Action (AYLEA) is to empower and mobilize young Africans as leaders in environmental conservation, sustainability, and climate action, to foster a resilient future for the continent.

We are committed to equipping youth with the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to become proactive agents of change in addressing environmental challenges and promoting sustainable development across Africa

Our Vision

Our vision is to create an Africa led by a generation of environmentally conscious and proactive youth, driving sustainable development, safeguarding ecosystems, and ensuring a thriving planet for future generations.

We envision a continent where young people are actively engaged in environmental leadership and action, contributing to the preservation of natural resources, the mitigation of climate change impacts, and the promotion of a healthy and sustainable environment for all

Our Aims:

  1. Foster a culture of environmental consciousness and proactive engagement among young Africans.

  2. Equip youth with the necessary knowledge, skills, and resources to lead initiatives in environmental conservation, sustainability, and climate action

  3. Build a network of youth leaders and organizations across Africa, facilitating collaboration and collective action on environmental issues.

  4. Advocate for policies and practices that promote environmental protection, sustainable development, and climate resilience.

  5. Contribute to a resilient and sustainable future for Africa, where ecosystems are safeguarded, natural resources are conserved, and the well-being of present and future generations is prioritized. 

EXECUTIVES

We are in a mission to cultivate the next generation of environmentally conscious leaders and make a positive impact on the planet. Fostering a sense of ownership and responsibility for environmental stewardship, infilling values of conservation and sustainability that resonate across diverse communities.

WE ALIGN WITH;

Inform

We're believe in providing accurate and relevant information, delivering facts, data and insights that enable people to make informed decisions and understand the world around them better. The power of informing gives people tools to navigate complex issues and situations with clarity and confidence

Empower

Empowering goes beyond just impacting information; it involves facilitating learning and understanding. Educating someone means helping them develop knowledge, skills, and attitude contributing to growth and development. We empower young people to think critically, solve problems and adapt new challenges

Involve

With inspiration we ignite passion and motivation within youth, this goes far to igniting their imagination, creativity and aspirations sparking the of purpose and possibility, encouraging youth to take action in conserving the environment.