
What is the Archive
What is the Archive
What is the Archive
Archive the Diaspora is an environmental archive and incubator for the African diaspora. It documents, connects, and amplifies African and Black environmental stories, resistance movements, and collective memory.
Archive the Diaspora is an environmental archive and incubator for the African diaspora. It documents, connects, and amplifies African and Black environmental stories, resistance movements, and collective memory.
Archive the Diaspora is an environmental archive and incubator for the African diaspora. It documents, connects, and amplifies African and Black environmental stories, resistance movements, and collective memory.
This work allows us to continue on the path set forth by our ancestors and elders, carried forward by the youth in pursuit of liberation for all of Afrika and her people across the globe.
This work allows us to continue on the path set forth by our ancestors and elders, carried forward by the youth in pursuit of liberation for all of Afrika and her people across the globe.
This work allows us to continue on the path set forth by our ancestors and elders, carried forward by the youth in pursuit of liberation for all of Afrika and her people across the globe.
We believe Africans have always been environmental change makers—from Wangari Maathai’s reforestation efforts to Patrice Lumumba’s fight against resource extraction and imperialism. Yet, our histories are often erased.
We believe Africans have always been environmental change makers—from Wangari Maathai’s reforestation efforts to Patrice Lumumba’s fight against resource extraction and imperialism. Yet, our histories are often erased.
Meet the team
Who’s behind the youth program

Celine Isimbi
Celine Isimbi
Program Lead and Facilitator
Program Lead and Facilitator

Hanan Thibeh
Hanan Thibeh
Facilitator
Facilitator

Kwame Henry
Kwame Henry
Facilitator
Facilitator

Ola Idris
Ola Idris
Facilitator
Facilitator

Shama Saleh
Shama Saleh
Facilitator
Facilitator

Ayat Salih
Ayat Salih
Facilitator
Facilitator
Rooted in our shared and diverse identity as Africans living in the diaspora. We are building bridges across continents and movements, centring African people's environmental and material realities while nurturing new possibilities for connection and creative world-building.
Rooted in our shared and diverse identity as Africans living in the diaspora. We are building bridges across continents and movements, centring African people's environmental and material realities while nurturing new possibilities for connection and creative world-building.
Rooted in our shared and diverse identity as Africans living in the diaspora. We are building bridges across continents and movements, centring African people's environmental and material realities while nurturing new possibilities for connection and creative world-building.


Support
Supported by the Youth Harbour
Abundance fellowship
Supported by the Youth Harbour
Abundance fellowship
The Youth Harbour is a place of support, convening, and collaboration. We are committed to building climate-resilient communities by providing flexible, trust-based support to the youth-led climate movement in the form of financial, technical, and networking assistance.
The Youth Harbour is a place of support, convening, and collaboration. We are committed to building climate-resilient communities by providing flexible, trust-based support to the youth-led climate movement in the form of financial, technical, and networking assistance.
The Youth Harbour is a place of support, convening, and collaboration. We are committed to building climate-resilient communities by providing flexible, trust-based support to the youth-led climate movement in the form of financial, technical, and networking assistance.
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Empowering the African Diaspora through diasporic storytelling and innovation.
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