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Young Indigenous Leaders for Nature and Climate (YILNAC Network)

BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Joined May 2023

YILNAC Network is based in Africa with headquarters in Bukavu DR Congo: Indigenous Youth Capacity Building, Nature-Based Solutions (NbS), Forest Restoration and Protection, Biodiversity Protection...

Presence in: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda
Focus: Children's Rights, Community / Customary Land Rights, Community Organizing, Disability Rights, Education, Environmental Justice, Health, Indigenous Peoples' Rights, Peace-building & Transitional Justice, Right to Information, Traditional / Customary Justice, Women's Rights

YILNAC Network is based in Africa with headquarters in Bukavu DR Congo;

Its mission: To mobilize, inspire and build the capacity of young indigenous leaders and their organizations in the research, identification, development and dissemination of tangible nature-based indigenous solutions to the ecological and climate crises that affect the majority of peoples indigenous and local communities in Africa.

Its programs including: Indigenous Youth Capacity Building, Nature-Based Solutions (NbS), Forest Restoration and Protection, Biodiversity Protection and Management, Climate and Environmental Justice, Indigenous Agricultural Resilience, Climate and Ecological Education, Climate Communication and ecological.