PARTNERSHIPS

Collaborating for Climate Action and Sustainable Development

At the Foundation for Climate Action and Agriculture Initiative (FCAAI), partnerships are central to how we work. Complex challenges such as climate change, food insecurity, and community vulnerability require collaborative, cross-sector solutions.

We partner with organisations and institutions that share our commitment to climate resilience, sustainable agriculture, inclusive development, and accountable impact.

Why Partner With FCAAI

FCAAI offers partners:

  • Deep understanding of community realities in Nigeria

  • Locally grounded programme design and implementation

  • Strong alignment with global climate and development frameworks

  • Commitment to accountability, safeguarding, and ethical practice

  • Data-driven approaches to learning and impact

Our partnerships are designed to deliver measurable outcomes, strengthen systems, and create long-term value.

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Our Partnership
Approach

FCAAI’s partnership model is built on:

  • Shared vision and aligned values

  • Mutual accountability and transparency

  • Clearly defined roles and responsibilities

  • Evidence-based programme design

  • Continuous learning and adaptation

We prioritise partnerships that respect local leadership and promote sustainability beyond project lifecycles.

Who We Partner With

Development & Donor Organisations

We collaborate with philanthropic foundations, multilateral agencies, and bilateral donors to design and implement high-impact programmes aligned with climate and development priorities.

Government & Public Institutions

FCAAI works with government agencies and public institutions to support policy implementation, pilot innovative approaches, and strengthen service delivery at the community level.

Civil Society & Community-Based Organisations

Local partnerships are essential to FCAAI’s work. We collaborate with grassroots organisations to ensure interventions are inclusive, culturally appropriate, and community-led.

Academic & Research Institutions

We partner with universities and research organisations to generate evidence, support learning, and strengthen policy-relevant insights.

Private Sector & Social Enterprises

We engage responsible private sector actors and social enterprises to scale innovation, support sustainable value chains, and mobilise resources for impact.

Areas for Partnership

FCAAI welcomes collaboration across the following areas:

Climate adaptation and resilience

Sustainable agriculture and food systems

Environmental protection and restoration

Community resilience and livelihoods

Women and youth empowerment

Data, innovation, and digital inclusion

Research, learning, and policy engagement

What Partnership with FCAAI Looks Like

Depending on the partnership, collaboration may include:

  • Co-design and co-implementation of programmes

  • Technical assistance and advisory support

  • Research and knowledge generation

  • Capacity building and training

  • Monitoring, evaluation, and learning

All partnerships are formalised through clear agreements to ensure accountability and shared expectations.

Safeguarding, Ethics & Accountability

FCAAI upholds strict safeguarding, ethical, and integrity standards across all partnerships.

We expect partners to:

  • Adhere to safeguarding and PSEA principles

  • Respect community rights and dignity

  • Commit to transparency and accountability

  • Uphold ethical and inclusive practices

Partnership Process

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Initial enquiry or expression of interest

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Alignment assessment and discussion

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Concept development and scope definition

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Formal agreement and implementation

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Monitoring, reporting, and learning

Partner With Us

If you are interested in exploring a partnership with FCAAI, we would be glad to hear from you.

Email: partnerships@climagfoundation.org

Please include:

  • Organisation name and profile

  • Area of interest or proposed collaboration

  • Geographic focus

  • Proposed timeline or objectives

Building Impact Through Collaboration

Through strong partnerships, FCAAI aims to scale solutions, strengthen systems, and support communities in navigating climate and development challenges.

Together, we can build a more resilient, inclusive, and sustainable future.