African Centre for Climate Actions and Rural Development (ACCARD) Initiative
ACCARD Initiative is open to collaboration and/or partnership from local and international organizations, academic institutions, governments and their agencies as well as, the private sector in hosting these events.
Our programmes among others focuses on closing the gaps in youth and women capacity development, community involvement in environment management as well as their own development
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ACCARD Initiative make use of proactive approach and five strategic focus areas in order to achieve its objectives namely
Co-ordination
Advocacy and Resource mobilization
Empowerment and Community Projects
Innovation, Research and development studies
Overt Training
Vision
The vision of ACCARD is to promote sustainable green development, youth empowerment, quality of life by advocating community-based livelihood projects and increase community involvement in national discourse through good governance.
Mission
The mission of ACCARD is to propagate an Africa style of people friendly approach to climate, sustainable community development, harmonious living and proper environmental management in line with #17 sustainable development goal, namely – partnership
Major Yearly Events
Commemoration of the United Nations International Water Day
World Environment Day celebration
Commemoration of the United Nations International Youth Day
Niger Delta Climate Conference and Regional Pre-COP Meeting
State of the Nigerian Environment; focusing on the Niger Delta
Major orphanage visit
Our Currenct Updates
NDDC asked to create Niger Delta Green Fund to address climate challenges
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NNDC) has been called upon to establish a “green fund” to...
ACCARD launches tree planting exercise at Effurun petroleum varsity
A non-governmental organisation, the African Centre for Climate Actions and Rural Development...
Report on the launching of United Nations (UN) Decade on Ecosystem Restoration in the Nigeria Niger Delta
ACCARD-Report-on-launching-of-the-Niger-Delta-Ecosystem-Decade ...
Our Partners
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