Activating 30 Million jobs in the
African Green Economy
by 2033
Workforce development for
the African Green
Economy
We see the opportunity
Climate Change
presents for Africa
Identifying opportunities in the
Green Economy
for young people
Green Workforce Development In Africa
At Jacob’s Ladder Africa, we believe that through equipping and empowering a green African workforce, we can create a brighter and more sustainable future for the continent. We create a platform that enables young people to take advantage of the emerging opportunities in the green economy.
Africa’s Green Revolution: Unlocking the Bioeconomy’s Potential
Jacob’s Ladder Africa (JLA) had the opportunity to convene two side
Leadership: The Turnkey Solution for the Green Transition
As world leaders gathered for the UN General Assembly, Jacob’s Ladder
Creativity Meets Sustainability: Transitioning to a Creative Storyteller in the Green Economy
Shifting from the entertainment industry to becoming a creative storyteller in
10 to 12 million youth enter the African labour market annually.
3 million formal jobs which are available annually.
1 in 5 African youth are not in employment, education, or training (NEET).
Africa holds about 40% of the world’s renewable energy potential.
Climate Advocacy
We create, co-create and implement advocacy campaigns as well as host policy and sector-specific roundtables aimed at increasing awareness, engagement and integration of stakeholders in the green economy.
Green Skilling for Employment Pathways
Climate Entrepreneurship Development
Climate Intrapreneurship Development
In July 2022, the Africa Climate Action Advocacy Initiative (ACAAI), a partner-led consortium consisting
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We are a diverse team of individuals combining deep professionalism with passion and purpose to drive transformative change in Africa’s Green Economy.