Working Together for Sustainable Development Across Africa
The All African Community Development and Environmental Protection Foundation (AACDEPF) believes that lasting impact is achieved through collaboration. Our network of affiliates, partners, and member organizations enables us to implement community-driven solutions, promote environmental sustainability, strengthen peace and governance, and improve the lives of vulnerable populations across Africa.
We welcome collaboration with organizations that share our commitment to sustainable development, human rights, gender equality, environmental protection, and community empowerment.
Our Affiliate Network
Our affiliates include legally registered organizations, community-based organizations (CBOs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs), social enterprises, academic institutions, professional associations, and youth and women-led organizations that work in partnership with AACDEPF.
Together, we collaborate to:
- Implement community development projects
- Promote environmental conservation and climate resilience
- Advance peacebuilding and conflict prevention
- Improve access to education and healthcare
- Empower women, girls, and young people
- Support humanitarian and disaster response initiatives
- Promote good governance and civic participation
- Share knowledge, research, and best practices
Types of Affiliates
National Affiliates
Organizations operating within a single African country that collaborate with AACDEPF on national and local development initiatives.
Regional Affiliates
Organizations working across multiple countries or regions in Africa to address cross-border development and environmental challenges.
Community-Based Organizations (CBOs)
Grassroots organizations that understand local needs and play a vital role in implementing community-driven programs.
Academic and Research Institutions
Universities, colleges, research centers, and think tanks that contribute expertise, innovation, and evidence-based solutions.
Youth and Women’s Organizations
Organizations dedicated to empowering young people and women through leadership, education, entrepreneurship, and advocacy.
Environmental Organizations
Partners focused on biodiversity conservation, climate action, renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, waste management, and natural resource protection.
Current Affiliates
The following list will be updated as new partnerships and affiliations are established.
LOGO
ORGANIZATION
The Eco Nigerian is a movement. We collaborate with Nigerian artisans to design sustainable products, create awareness about environmental responsibility, and support a shift toward greener lifestyles.
FOCUS
Our mission is to reduce plastic pollution in Nigeria by providing eco friendly alternatives & solutions to Nigerians.
COUNTRY
Kev Plaza, Road 2, Ikota Villa Estate, Lekki, Lagos. Located at 1st Floor, Kev Plaza, Road 2, Ikota Villa Estate, off Lekki – Epe Expressway, Lagos,Nigeria.
Ambaz Bay Refugee Foundation (ABRF) is a humanitarian organization based in Long Island, New York, USA, dedicated to serving refugees and displaced people around the world. Serving refugees of the world, one life at a time.
ABRF is committed to supporting refugees, displaced persons, and vulnerable communities through humanitarian assistance, protection, advocacy, emergency relief, and community support.
No,297 Larkfield Rd, Suite 74 long Island,NY 11731 United States of America.
Initiative to Resist Institutional Slavery and Exploitation (IRise) is a Nigerian civil society organization committed to promoting the rights, dignity, safety, and empowerment of women, girls, young people, and marginalized communities.
IRise focuses on ending violence, exploitation, and institutional abuse through advocacy, human rights education, community engagement, gender equality, health and reproductive rights, and the empowerment of vulnerable populations.
Lagos State, Nigeria. Email: contact@iriseinitiative.org
Benefits of Becoming an Affiliate
As an AACDEPF Affiliate, your organization may benefit from:
- Collaboration on regional and national development projects
- Access to capacity-building workshops and technical support
- Opportunities for joint fundraising and grant applications
- Networking with development professionals and institutions
- Participation in conferences, forums, and policy dialogues
- Sharing of knowledge, research, and best practices
- Increased visibility through AACDEPF’s communication channels
- Opportunities to participate in international development initiatives
Affiliate Eligibility
Organizations interested in becoming an affiliate should:
- Be legally registered in their country of operation.
- Share AACDEPF’s mission, vision, and core values.
- Demonstrate transparency, accountability, and sound governance.
- Operate in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Maintain policies that promote safeguarding, anti-corruption, and ethical conduct.
- Be willing to collaborate on joint initiatives and information sharing.
Areas of Collaboration
AACDEPF works with affiliates in the following areas:
- Community Development
- Environmental Protection
- Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
- Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution
- Public Health
- Education
- Youth Development
- Women’s Empowerment
- Human Rights
- Governance and Civic Engagement
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
- Disaster Risk Reduction
- Humanitarian Assistance
- Research and Innovation
- Renewable Energy
- Biodiversity Conservation
Affiliate Responsibilities
Affiliates are expected to:
- Uphold AACDEPF’s values and ethical standards.
- Promote transparency and accountability.
- Respect human rights and safeguarding principles.
- Participate in collaborative initiatives where appropriate.
- Share relevant information and impact reports.
- Protect the reputation and integrity of the AACDEPF network.
- Comply with applicable laws and partnership agreements.
How to Become an Affiliate
Organizations wishing to join the AACDEPF Affiliate Network should complete the Affiliate Application Form and provide:
- Organization Name
- Registration Number
- Country of Registration
- Year Established
- Mission Statement
- Organizational Profile
- Areas of Expertise
- Key Contact Person
- Email Address
- Phone Number
- Website (if applicable)
- Supporting Documents
Our Partnership Committee will review all applications and communicate the outcome after completing the due diligence process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does affiliation make our organization a branch of AACDEPF?
No. Affiliates remain independent organizations. Affiliation creates a framework for collaboration, shared learning, and joint initiatives while respecting each organization’s governance and legal status.
Is there a membership fee?
Any applicable affiliation fees or administrative costs will be communicated during the application process, where relevant.
Can organizations outside Africa become affiliates?
AACDEPF primarily focuses on organizations operating in Africa. However, institutions and organizations from other regions that support our mission may be considered as strategic partners or international affiliates.
How long does the application process take?
Applications are reviewed after all required documentation has been received. Applicants will be notified of the outcome following the review and due diligence process.
Partner With Us
Together, we can create stronger communities, protect our environment, and build a more sustainable future for Africa.
Whether you are a grassroots organization, research institution, corporate organization, government agency, or international development partner, we invite you to join our growing network of affiliates.
Become an Affiliate. Strengthen Communities. Protect the Environment. Transform Africa.
Contact the Partnerships Office
Email: admin@aacdepfoundation.org
General Enquiries: aacdepf@gmail.com
Phone: +234 9030615660
Building partnerships for sustainable development, environmental stewardship, and inclusive growth across Africa.