At a Glance
We run a multi-channel awareness campaign using social media, blogs, and traditional media.
Deep dive roundtables on Green Jobs and Skills Development, Youth in Agriculture, E-mobility, Renewable energy etc.
We spearhead Policy Engagements on green jobs and green skills development through roundtables, youth debates, webinars etc aimed at shaping policy.
We run the ACAP which seeks to increase the number and range of voices advocating for climate opportunity in Africa.
We create, co-create or implement existing Advocacy programs in partnership with various stakeholders across various sectors towards the creation of green jobs.
Africa Climate Ambassadors Program
The Africa Climate Ambassadors Programme is a continental initiative led by a consortium that brings together expert leaders from various sectors to advocate and campaign for climate and environmental issues. It aims to integrate insights on climate action opportunities, through different mid-career professionals, enabling experts in industry to advocate for climate.
We are increasing the pipeline of feasible and scalable Green Ventures within the African green economy through an early-stage startup incubator.
Competition
We invite African youth to present unique ideas to solve local climate challenges and they undergo a rigorous pitching and vetting process. We provide access to resourceful industry mentors and curated toolkits, to support their ideation process.
Incubation Program
Young people go through a rigorous 9-month process of training using bespoke curricula and mentorship, to enable them to build entrepreneurial skills. We enable them to get access to playbooks, resources, industrial exposure, and networks that will add value to their startup founding process.
Startup Launch
By the end of the incubation program, participants must have market-ready MVPs, begin generating revenue, and be investor-ready.
Green Jobs Africa
JLA hosts a video show called Green Jobs Africa that is released on all social media platforms that include LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok as well as on podcast platforms such as Spotify. We also send out monthly newsletters to our partners and donors.