GCA Empowers African Youth Climate Entrepreneurs with $30,000 Grants

The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) has initiated a program to empower African youth-led climate entrepreneurs in countries like Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ghana, and Nigeria. The initiative includes $30,000 grants, mentorship, and access to investment opportunities to scale impactful climate adaptation solutions.

The program aims to address critical climate resilience issues in sectors like food security and infrastructure. Patrick V. Verkooijen, the CEO of GCA, emphasizes the importance of youth in combating climate challenges and fostering innovation.