Africa Centre for Climate
Agri-food and Nature
Connecting farmers to markets
for a resilient food system

Africa Centre for Climate Agri-food and Nature (AfriCCLAN)

Advancing food security, climate resilience, and nature conservation in Africa.

About Us

The Africa Centre for Climate Agri-food and Nature (AfriCCLAN) is a regional
Organisation addressing the interconnected challenges of climate change, food security,
and ecosystem degradation. As a knowledge and expertise hub, AfriCCLAN leverages
Expertise across generations, networks, research, and partnerships to drive sustainable
development and strengthen resilience across Africa.

To advance the Food, climate and nature conservation nexus across Africa through thought leadership, capacity building, advocacy, and collaborative action.

An Africa where communities thrive through sustainable agri-food systems, resilient to climate change, and living in harmony with a flourishing natural environment.

Core values for AfriCCLAN derived from the letters in CLIMATE, AGRI-FOOD & NATURE:
C: Collaboration – We build partnerships and foster multi-stakeholder engagements with change makers.
L: Leadership – We inspire and nurture present and future leaders that advance our mission
A: Agile – We are adaptive and remain flexible and responsive to evolving climate and environmental challenges.
N: Noble- We are accountable and conduct our business with high moral principles.

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As a regional knowledge and expertise hub, we connect research, policy, and action to create sustainable solutions for the continent’s most pressing environmental and agricultural challenges. Through collaboration, advocacy, and innovation, we empower communities, institutions, and stakeholders to build a future where people and nature thrive together.

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Testimonials
"Through AfriCCLAN’s climate-smart agriculture training, I have increased my farm’s productivity while protecting the environment. My yields have doubled, and I now use sustainable farming techniques that conserve water and soil health."
Musa Juma
Smallholder Farmer, Kenya
"As a young climate advocate, AfriCCLAN gave me the platform to engage with policymakers and implement real solutions in my community. The mentorship and training have been life-changing."
Amina Diallo
Climate Youth Leader,
The African Women in Agriculture Research and Environment (AWARE) program helped me access funding and mentorship. Now, I’m leading research on climate adaptation strategies for small-scale farmers.
Dr. Fatima Abubakar
Agricultural Scientist
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