The African Environmental Youth Advisory is a youth-led 501c3 non-profit with a goal to on transnational environmental education.
Our story began when our founder explored the transboundary shipment of waste from the global north to the global south ... read more
Our Mission is to create a network that enhances environmental knowledge and exchange between African Countries and the United States.
Our Vision is to inspire environmentally conscious communities that honor indigenous wisdom alongside modern innovations.
Our Collective Research aims to to generate evidence that supports the creation of climate-resilient futures for African communities.
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We welcome collaborative projects with African-based and American-based organizations, view our partnership projects here.
Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Senior Researcher
Jonathon Diaz
Director of Strategic Advising
Cecily Wijenje
Vice President & Senior Researcher
Nyamokami Omanga
Secretary
Jeremiah Kyambi
Project Coordinator
Joy Achieng
Marketing & Digital Communications Officer
Aida Burer
Innovation & Development Coordinator
Max Omondi Otieno
Nairobi Climate Connect
Lead Project Partner
Halima Ali Noor
Junior Advisor
We thank our donors for awarding us grants to support the mission of our organization. Review the work we accomplished here.
If you'd like to join us as a volunteer writer or an operational volunteer, please fill out this form.