CLENT Africa Community Managers

Welcome to the CLENT Africa Community Managers repository! This repository is dedicated to the management, growth, and engagement of our diverse community of members, partners, and stakeholders focused on climate change, renewable energy, environmental health, gender equality, biodiversity, and social inclusion (women, children, and persons with disabilities).

Mission

The mission of the CLENT Africa Community Management team is to foster an inclusive, collaborative, and impactful community that drives meaningful action and contributes to CLENT Africa’s efforts.

Focus Areas

Our community engagement is centered around the following topics:

• Climate Change and Resilience
• Sustainable Renewable Energy
• Environmental Health and Biodiversity
• Women and Climate Action
• Children, Youth, and Climate Change
• Disability Inclusion in Climate Solutions
• Technological Innovation in Climate Tech

Key Responsibilities

The Community Management team is responsible for:

• Building and growing an active online and offline community.
• Engaging members through discussions, events, and content sharing.
• Facilitating collaboration between members, researchers, and stakeholders.
• Promoting CLENT Africa’s focus areas and ensuring inclusivity for all community members.
• Creating and maintaining a positive, safe, and respectful environment for discussions and interactions.

Getting Started

To contribute to the success of CLENT Africa’s community, follow these steps:

1. Join Our Online Community

   • We manage our discord online community where members can engage in discussions, share resources, and collaborate on projects. Ensure you’re active and participate in our discussions across various channels (e.g., Discord, Facebook Groups, LinkedIn).

2. Familiarize Yourself with Our Community Guidelines

   • Before engaging, please review our Community Guidelines to ensure a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment.

3. Engage with Content

   • Follow our content calendar, polls, and questions that we regularly post to stimulate conversation. Feel free to share your insights or feedback on important topics such as climate action, renewable energy, and environmental health.

4. Organize or Attend Events

   • Community managers will help facilitate monthly webinars, virtual events, workshops, and hackathons focused on real-world issues, and your participation is key to their success.

5. Contribute to Growth and Outreach

   • Help expand the community by reaching out to relevant stakeholders and partners, and encouraging more people to join and contribute to CLENT Africa’s mission.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Some key starter tasks for the team include:

1. Developing Onboarding Guides for new community members.
2. Managing Online Community Platforms and keeping discussions active.
3. Creating and Posting Content to engage members in meaningful discussions and collaborations.
4. Organizing Webinars, Workshops, and Hackathons on climate and sustainability topics.
5. Building Partnerships and Outreach efforts to grow the community.
6. Ensuring Inclusivity by promoting the participation of women, children, youth, and persons with disabilities in all activities.

Best Practices

To help ensure our community management is effective, refer to our Community Managers Best Practices Guide for tips on fostering engagement, inclusivity, and impact within the CLENT Africa community.

Metrics and Reporting

Community managers are encouraged to track key metrics such as:

• Member growth and activity levels.
• Event participation and feedback.
• Engagement on posts, polls, and discussions.
• Partnerships developed and collaborative projects initiated.

Contact

For any questions, support, or ideas, please reach out to us at:
📧 info@clentafrica.org

Thank you for your contribution to CLENT Africa's mission. Together, we can foster a community that drives real change in the areas of climate, renewable energy, environmental health, and social inclusion.