East African Rift Environmental Nonprofits

25organizations

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3E (Environment, Entrepreneurship and Energy)

Molo Nakuru

3E Africa is transforming lives in rural Kenya through environmental restoration, sustainable entrepreneurship, and clean energy solutions.

Angama Foundation

Nairobi

Angama Foundation is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with biodiversity & wildlife. Based in NAIROBI, Kenya, it is included in…

WomenGro Initiative

Kampala Central

WomenGro Initiative empowers women and young people in sustainable urban farming solutions that promote climate adaptation, food security, and livelihoods.

Africa Clean Air Network

Kampala Central

To build cross-border, cross-sector, multi-skilled partnerships that deliver scalable, evidence-driven and open-access clean air solutions for African cities.

Afyaplus Organization

Tanzania

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) with focus to Education, Women and Health.

Aqua Farms Organization

Tanzania

Aqua-Farms Organization (AFO) is an NGO registered in Tanzania. We strive to enhance financial access, raise awareness about aquatic conservation

Data Science Africa

Nairobi

Grassroots capacity building organisation in data science, machine learning and other emerging technologies.

EarthLungs Reforestation Projects Limited

Nairobi Nairobi City County

www.earthreforestation.org

Food For Education Foundation Inc

Nairobi Nairobi County

Food4Education is an award-winning, African-led nonprofit tackling classroom hunger with a locally rooted, scalable model

Forest Focus

Tanzania

To mobilize and empower the local community in seizing available untapped opportunities, maintaining healthy environment and promoting environmental related rights.

FPCT-Tesifa Children’s Home

Tanzania

Our mission is to restore balance between people and land by tending regenerative food systems, menstrual dignity, and land-based care that honors life, lineage,…

Friends of Usambara Society

Tanzania

Friends of Usambara Society, or FoU for short, is a remarkable grassroots nonprofit organization based in Lushoto, Tanzania.

FVS-AMADE Burundi

Bujumbura Bujumbura Marie

Contribute to the development of vulnerable children through access to basic social services and combat gender-based inequalities.

Greener Communities Program

Kajiado

Our mission is to harmonize the society with nature, ensuring a clean and green environment for current and future generations.

Here for Hope Foundation

Mukarange Kayonza

To build thriving and resilient communities in harmony with nature and humanity through sustainable environmental action, climate-smart agriculture, youth and women empowerment, and circular…

kaengesa environmrntal conservation society

Tanzania

To achieve reselience, gende equity, justice, poverty reduction and quality livelihood by empoweing and strengthening whole society.

Kijani Pamoja: The Kilimanjaro Project

Tanzania

Creating a rumble from the foothills of Kilimanjaro, designing new financial and restoration models for a more just green and beautiful world.

Lamu Environment Foundation

Lamu

LEF supports grassroots, locally-led conservation projects LEF works to achieve the following: Protect, preserve and restore the environment Support communities’ transition towards more sustainable…

Miti Global Foundation

Nairobi

Miti Global Foundation is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with climate adaptation. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, it is included in…

Plastik Talks

Kampala Central

Plastik Talks is a grassroots Ugandan-based organisation fighting plastic pollution in our local community. We believe there is too much talk and not enough…

Shared Action Africa

Kampala Central

Shared action Africa is a nonprofit that supports women and girls to attain sustainable livelihoods, lead healthy lives, and become agents of climate justice…

Suraj Foundation

Narok

To conserve Environment, Educate Community in Environment Care and create a more sustainable Future for Mankind and Nature: Our Enviroment! Our Health! Our Future!

The Demography Project

Kikuyu Municipality Kiambu County

The Demography Project | For People & Planet

Tsavo Trust

Mtito Andei PO Box 204

Tsavo Trust believes in conserving the vast wilderness of the Tsavo Conservation Area, that encompasses kenya’s biggest protected Area, is home to Kenya’s largest…

Environmental nonprofits in the East African Rift bioregion: key facts

How many environmental nonprofits work in the East African Rift bioregion?

Ideal Location lists 25 environmental and conservation nonprofits in the East African Rift bioregion.

What do these environmental nonprofits focus on?

The most common focus areas are Climate Energy (13), Sustainable Food Agriculture (8), Land Conservation (7) and Wildlife Biodiversity (6).

Counts and revenue come from the organizations listed in the Ideal Location directory and their most recent reported filings.

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