Raising the new and next generation of climate leaders in Africa
We are empowering Africans to lead local and global climate action through climate education. Our approach includes partnering with formal education stakeholders, organizing comprehensive educator training programs, policy advocacy, and implementing public awareness campaigns.
Partners
Knowledge is the catalyst for positive change
EcoChampions is a youth-led organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of young climate leaders through comprehensive climate education.
At the heart of our mission is the firm belief that knowledge is the catalyst for positive change, and we are committed to equipping young Africans with the skills, insights, capacity building, and passion needed to address the pressing challenges of climate change.
Our Vision
To engage, empower and enable young Africans to lead, advocate, and take action towards climate change.
Our Mission
To raise the now and next generation of Climate leaders through education and leadership.
Our Goal
To raise the 5,000 Climate leaders through education and leadership by 2050.
Our Thematic Focus
- Climate Education
- Climate Leadership
- Climate Communications
Our Impact
6
Years of raising young climate Leaders through education and leadership
10,000+
Young people educated on climate change across the continent
75
Climate fellows empowered with the skills & knowledge for climate action
Climate Education Leaders Fellowship - Call For Application
Ready to lead change in your community through climate change education? Join the Climate Education Leaders Fellowship! Apply by February 1, 2024.
Comprehensive Classroom Curriculum
We work with a meticulously crafted comprehensive and age-appropriate curriculum that aligns with educational standards while addressing the critical aspects of climate science, environmental conservation, and sustainable practices.
Interactive Learning Modules
We understand the importance of engaging and interactive learning experiences. Our programs incorporate a variety of multimedia resources, hands-on experiments, and collaborative projects to make the learning process exciting and memorable.
Practical Application of Knowledge
Our approach emphasizes the practical application of knowledge. Students are encouraged to participate in eco-friendly projects, explore sustainable solutions, and develop a sense of responsibility towards the environment. This hands-on approach ensures that the lessons learned in the classroom translate into real-world actions.
Partnerships with Schools
We actively collaborate with schools across the region, tailoring our programs to complement existing curricula. Our goal is to integrate climate education seamlessly into the educational landscape, fostering a generation of environmentally conscious citizens.
Student Empowerment
We are dedicated to empowering students to become agents of positive change. We believe that by instilling a sense of environmental responsibility and providing the tools for informed decision-making, we are nurturing a generation that will actively contribute to building a sustainable future.
Be a Volunteer
Unleash your passion for change. Join EcoChampions, a youth-led movement empowering Africa’s climate leaders. Lend your skills, ignite young minds, and leave a lasting impact on our planet’s future.
Fuel our mission
Every seed you plant with EcoChampions blossoms into a greener future for Africa. Support our youth-led movement, empowering the next generation of changemakers to fight for a sustainable world.
Get in touch
Got a question for EcoChampions? Feel free to reach out to us! We’re always open to connect with passionate individuals like you who share our vision for a greener Africa.
EcoChampions is a youth-led organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of young climate leaders through comprehensive climate education.