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CAfF Sustainability

Our Sustainability Initiatives

CAfF runs five SDG-aligned sustainability initiatives across Africa — training leaders, mobilising communities, and driving measurable environmental and social impact.

5
Active Initiatives
Across Africa
750+
Participants
In sustainability programmes
12
Partner Orgs
NGOs, government & private sector
5
Countries
Active programme presence
Programme Areas

Five SDG-Aligned Sustainability Initiatives

Each CAfF sustainability initiative is mapped to specific UN Sustainable Development Goals, with measurable targets and annual progress reporting.

SDG 13
Climate Action Leadership

We train young Africans to become climate leaders — equipping them with the knowledge to design, implement, and report on climate adaptation and mitigation programmes in their organisations and communities.

68% of 2026 target reached68%
350+ climate practitioners trained
30+ organisational climate policies developed
12 community climate adaptation plans supported
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SDG 15
Green Africa Initiative

The Green Africa Initiative supports reforestation, biodiversity protection, and sustainable land use across partner communities — with CAfF members volunteering and leading on-the-ground programmes.

42% of 2026 target reached42%
10,000+ trees planted across 5 countries
200+ community volunteers mobilised
3 biodiversity corridors supported
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SDG 7
Clean Energy Advocacy

CAfF advocates for clean energy transition across Africa by training energy management professionals, supporting ISO 50001 certification, and partnering with organisations driving renewable energy adoption.

55% of 2026 target reached55%
150+ energy management professionals trained
20+ ISO 50001 implementations supported
5 community solar projects facilitated
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SDG 6
Water Stewardship Programme

In partnership with community organisations, CAfF trains young professionals in water quality management, environmental compliance, and sustainable water use — building the expertise Africa needs to protect its most vital resource.

30% of 2026 target reached30%
80+ water quality monitors trained
15 community water systems audited
4 regulatory compliance reports submitted
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SDG 5
Women in Sustainability

CAfF actively promotes gender equity in sustainability leadership — with targeted scholarships, mentorship programmes, and community chapters that centre the voices of African women in the QHSE and ESG space.

72% of 2026 target reached72%
60% of scholarship recipients are women
120+ women enrolled in certification courses
8 women-led community sustainability chapters
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Our Partner Organisations

CAfF works with NGOs, government agencies, academic institutions, and private sector organisations to deliver sustainability programmes at scale.

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Join Africa's Sustainability Movement

Become a CAfF member, participate in our sustainability initiatives, and build the skills and network to lead real change across Africa.