What can $700 worth of solar lamps do for a school that’s been on its own since 1999? Meet Rexly, once a student reading by kerosene light — now the reason a whole new generation of children study after sundown, and how he partnered with GYCAF to make that happen.
Lighting the Way for REMOTE EDUCATION Read Post »
Owanga Solar’s journey received an early boost through a GYCAF grant — a relatively small but strategically significant investment in the hundreds to thousands of dollars range. It wasn’t the size of the grant that mattered. It was what the team chose to do with it.
POWERING AFRICA: How Owanga Solar Is Redefining Energy Access in the DRC Read Post »
In 2020, a young engineer studying sustainabledevelopment and climate change discovered areality he could not ignore; the system ofdonations for the ollas comunes, whichoperates in Peru as emergency food support,was broken. Despite good will, donations didnot reach those who needed them most, andmany communities remained invisible, withoutregistration or resources. In other words, food was delivered,
Fighting Hunger with Sustainability x Ollas Sostenibles Read Post »
Nestled in the vibrant city of Bukavu, surrounded by the breathtaking Lake Kivu and lush landscapes, I grew up witnessing both the beauty and challenges of our environment. Agriculture was the backbone of our community, a source of sustenance and resilience. Yet, I also saw the devastating impacts of climate change—erratic rainfall, soil degradation, and
From Soil to Hope x Kilimo Green Farm Read Post »
Out of over 1000 outstanding applications, we’re thrilled to reveal the winners of the 2023’s microgrants applcations. Roehana Project – Climate Campaign Capacity Building for Youth BlueCorps – Tech and Biological Solutions based in Precision Agriculture Owanga Solar – Â providing renewable, affordable, and clean energy solutions in Central Africa These incredibel projects stood out for
Selected Microgrant Winners Read Post »
We would like to welcome you to register for our second session in the third season of GYCAF webinars organized for youth featuring experts
Financing Loss and Damage Read Post »
We would like to share this statement with you. We remain committed to financing youth-led climate action.
Statement on the GYCAF Read Post »
We are pleased to present to you the Youth Needs Assessment Report prepared by members of the YOUNGO Finance Markets working group and GYCAF.
Youth Needs Assessment Report – GYCAF x YOUNGO Read Post »
Dear Microgrants Candidates, In response to inquiries about the GYCAF microgrants, we envision completing review of applications before the end of the month.
GYCAF Grant Notice Read Post »
