"At Yanayi Haki Afriqya, we believe that climate justice and gender justice are inseparable. Our mission is fueled by the strength of African women, the dreams of young people, and the unity of communities striving for a better tomorrow. We are committed to empowering generations through knowledge, because 'building resilience through information' is not just our focus—it is our promise to ignite hope, inspire change, and shape a future where justice prevails for all."
Hamira Kobusingye,
Founder & Strategic Lead
Key Activity
Raising awareness about climate change and its impacts is crucial. We run campaigns and educational programs to inform and engage the public, particularly youth and marginalized groups
COMMUNITY
EMPOWERMENT
We work directly with local communities to develop and implement projects that enhance their capacity to adapt to climate change. This includes education, training, and the promotion of sustainable agricultural practices.
Policy
Advocacy
YHA engages with policymakers at national, regional, and international levels to advocate for policies that support climate justice and sustainable development. We strive to ensure that the voices of the most vulnerable are heard and considered in policy-making processes.
Research
& Innovation
We conduct research to identify effective climate adaptation and mitigation strategies. Our innovative projects often serve as models that can be replicated across the continent.
Partnerships
& Collaboration
Building strong partnerships with other NGOs, government bodies, academic institutions, and the private sector is central to our approach. These collaborations help to amplify our impact and reach.
Vision
Empowered individuals and resilient African communities united against climate change, achieving equity, justice, and sustainable livelihoods for all.
About
Our Mission
Achieving climate justice in Africa through:
- Grassroots mobilization and community empowerment
- Policy advocacy for inclusive and sustainable change
- Capacity building for resilience and self-sufficiency
- Collaborative initiatives driving environmental sustainability