SISI NI ZACCA
ZACCA is an umbrella and experience leading climate change focused apex organization in Zanzibar with an excellent and extensive track record on climate change policy, community engagement, governance and financing. With over 50 members from Unguja and Pemba – Zanzibar.
The Zanzibar Climate Change Alliance (ZACCA) was started on February, 2012 and officially registered in 18th of February, 2014 with registration no: 2149 and electronically number Z00000001999. ZACCA was registered under the Civil Societies Act No. 6 of 1995 of the Government of Zanzibar.
ZACCA was formed as a response to the increasing vulnerability of poor people in Zanzibar to the impacts of climate change through developing and supporting environmentally and economically sustainable and socially interventions to climate change.
The main objective of the establishment of ZACCA is to create a green community and provide awareness among the Zanzibar communities and in particular the most vulnerable sections of society through community awareness raising and advocacy, equitable adaptation and mitigation in which the environmental assessment and research are the great instrumental in doing the work.