Solid Waste Management
Under Water Clean Up (Marine Litter Management)
Solid Waste Management
Reforestation for Climate Change
Who
We Are
Africa Climate and Environment Foundation (ACEF) is an international non-governmental organization committed to empowering grassroots communities, working at the intersection of implementation, policy, and research to tackle the triple + 1 planetary crisis of climate change, pollution, biodiversity loss, and land degradation across Africa, with a strong focus on youth and women as key drivers of sustainable development.
Our Mission
To engage extensively on multi-faceted Climate action, environmental protection, and sustainable development related activities that would help bridge hunger and poverty gap, mitigate climate change, protect the environment and conserve natural resources in Africa.
Our Vision
To become the global leader in climate and environmental action and community service.
A Founder's Message
"The future of Africa lies in the hands of its vibrant youth, women, and grassroots communities."
Welcome to the digital home of the Africa Climate and Environment Foundation (ACEF)! Officially registered on March 31st, 2021, and with its roots firmly planted in Limbe, Cameroon, ACEF was born out of a deep conviction: that the future of Africa and indeed, our planet lies in the hands of its dedicated youth.
In the short time since our founding, ACEF has grown into a vibrant network of over 2,000 members and volunteers across 14 nations. We invite you to explore our platform and discover how you can be part of this vital movement.
Tambe Honourine Enow
Founder, Africa Climate and Environment Foundation (ACEF)
Our Principles
Core Values
Youth Leadership
Centering young people as primary agents of systemic change.
Innovation
Fostering creative and context-specific solutions for Africa.
Collaboration
Building strong partnerships with diverse continental stakeholders.
Impact
Driving measurable and sustainable positive environmental change.
Integrity
Operating with radical transparency and accountability.
Inclusivity
Ensuring equitable participation for all marginalized groups.
Strategic Focus
Our Objectives
Economic Empowerment
Promoting economic participation and poverty reduction within African communities.
Climate Education
Providing training in sustainable development through continental networking.
Waste Management
Promoting effective solid waste management through proper sorting and dumping.
WASH Excellence
Empowering individual and community action on water and sanitation issues.
Eco-Innovation
Developing innovations to eliminate environmental hazards and adopt alternative energy.
Cultural Advocacy
Campaigning against traditions that hinder sustainable development and climate action.
Rights Protection
Safeguarding environmental protection rights across the African continent.
Our Journey
Foundation & Registration
ACEF was officially registered in Limbe, Cameroon, starting our continental mission.
Coastal Expansion
Launched our first multi-country marine protection initiative across the West African coast.
Research Partnership
Established collaborative research hubs with major African universities.
Meet Our Leadership
The dedicated team driving continental conservation.