Flagship Project

Climate Solution Leadership Training (CSLT)

The Climate Solution Leadership Training (CSLT) provides intensive training for young Africans to become climate solution leaders equipped with skills in adaptation, mitigation, advocacy, and green entrepreneurship. Supported by the U.S. Exchange Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF).

70+Osun residents trained

6Sector working groups

Training Components

Comprehensive knowledge about climate change causes, impacts, and solutions.
Leadership skills development for inspiring and motivating others.
Problem-solving and innovation for climate-related challenges.
Network and collaboration opportunities with like-minded individuals.
Empowerment and agency to participate in decision-making processes.
Career opportunities in the green economy.

Participant Outcomes

Graduates have launched community projects across Nigeria.
Participants have influenced local and national climate policy.
Eco-businesses created by graduates provide jobs while protecting the planet.
Network of climate leaders driving resilience across the continent.

Support Platform

Led by Olumide Idowu, ICCDI Africa has established support platforms where beneficiaries continue to have access to global opportunities and are empowered to become effective agents of change in the face of climate change.

Milestones

11 May 2023Osun State Training. ICCDI Africa trained over 70 Osun residents at the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, Abere. Participants were categorized into six groups to analyze how sectors like Energy, Transportation, Agriculture, Water Management, Waste Management, and Industry contribute to climate change in Osun State while highlighting practical solutions.

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