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National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN)

Youth-led climate action across all 14 regions

Windhoek, Khomas · Namibia Environment
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51 / 100
Integrity score
Partial transparency

About

The National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) is a youth-led network with representation from all 14 regions of the country. It promotes evidence-based climate action at both local and national levels. Its activities include advocacy, education, youth consultation, project implementation, research, and the mobilisation of climate finance to support youth-led initiatives. The network is driven by young people working in climate finance, biodiversity conservation, community engagement, and policy implementation.

Mission

To promote evidence-based, youth-led climate action towards a sustainable and resilient Namibia.

Focus & reach

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Operating in
Namibia flagNamibia
Causes
Agriculture Climate Environment Youth Development

Integrity assessment

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Registration 8/20
No registration ID on record 0
Listed in official registry +4
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 0/30
No financial documents found on website 0
No financial filing on record 0
No revenue figure disclosed 0
No spending figure disclosed 0
No detailed financial breakdown disclosed 0
Governance 13/20
At least 1 officer disclosed +5
Fewer than 3 officers disclosed 0
Officer titles disclosed +2
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 10/10
Website +3
Email +3
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 20/20
Updated within 6 months +20
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

Leadership at a glance

Official filings
TO
Toini A••••••••
Director

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  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Namibia - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Namibia data
  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 84% of the 133 charities in Namibia it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. View this cohort
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  • a contact email

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Leadership & board

Official filings

Board members and senior officers on record, with disclosed pay where available.

TO
Toini A••••••••
Director
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Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

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How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar environment charities in Namibia.

Integrity Assessment Ahead of peers
This charity
51 Peer average
46

Cause areas in Namibia

Charities working in each area.

Community Development
37
Advocacy & Civil Rights
20
Social Services
18
Education
12
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Sources and verification

News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

What we know and don't know

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Official website
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Founding date
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Government registration
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Tax-deductibility

Data freshness

How current this profile is, and when we last checked it against the official source.

Last updated
June 19, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Profile completeness
35%
Data points we track that are filled in

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN)

National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) is an environment nonprofit based in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2019 and has been operating for 7 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 51/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

The National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) is a youth-led network with representation from all 14 regions of the country. It promotes evidence-based climate action at both local and national levels. Its activities include advocacy, education, youth consultation, project implementation, research, and the mobilisation of climate finance to support youth-led initiatives. The network is driven by young people working in climate finance, biodiversity conservation, community engagement, and policy implementation. National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) is an environment organization based in Namibia. The organization was founded in 2019.

National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) is located in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. The organization was established in 2019 and has been active for 7 years.

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Quick facts about National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN)

What is National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN)?
National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) is a environment nonprofit organization based in Windhoek, Namibia. The National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) is a youth-led network with representation from all 14 regions of the country. It promotes evidence-based climate action at both local and national levels. Its activities include advocacy, education, youth consultation, project implementation, research, and the mobilisation of climate finance to support youth-led initiatives. The network is driven by young people working in climate finance, biodiversity conservation, community engagement, and policy implementation.
When was National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) founded?
National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) was founded in 2019.
Who leads National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN)?
Toini Amutenya serves as Director.
Where is National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) located?
Headquartered in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia.
Is National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) trustworthy?
National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN)'s website?
https://youthforcan.org.na/
Are donations to National Youth Climate Action Network of Namibia (Youth4CAN) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.