Who are we?
Friends of the Environment Fighting Climate Change (FOTEFICC) is a dynamic, youth-led organization dedicated to climate action, sustainability, and environmental conservation. Guided by the slogan “Limiting Global Warming to 1.5 Degrees Celsius,” FOTEFICC actively works to reduce the impact of climate change through innovative and community-driven solutions.
The organization’s mission is “To promote climate change adaptive and mitigative measures with an aim to achieve sustainable development.” This mission is crucial in addressing the global climate crisis, as it focuses on both reducing greenhouse gas emissions (mitigation) and helping communities adjust to changing climate conditions (adaptation). By supporting afforestation, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy initiatives, and environmental advocacy, FOTEFICC ensures that communities can thrive while protecting natural ecosystems.
FOTEFICC’s vision, “To build a climate-responsive and resilient society,” highlights the importance of empowering communities to withstand and recover from climate-related challenges. As a youth-led organization, FOTEFICC recognizes that young people play a vital role in shaping a sustainable future. Through education, policy engagement, and grassroots activism, the organization fosters climate-conscious leadership and collective action.
By working with local and international partners, FOTEFICC is making significant strides in environmental conservation, ensuring that future generations inherit a healthier and more resilient planet.