Omotherlands committee on climate action
We support youth climate justice groups with flexible, trust-based funding, resources and capacity strengthening
“Youth-led. Community-powered. Transforming communities for a resilient planet.Empowering youth and marginalized communities to lead bold climate action.”
The world must cut 51 billion tons of emissions to zero, and O’Motherlands is on a mission to empower frontline communities to lead the fight against climate change. We are a youth-led, non-profit organization advancing climate justice, ensuring that communities most affected by climate change — especially youth, women, Indigenous Peoples, refugees, and persons with disabilities — are not just beneficiaries, but decision-makers.
Through our community climate finance Hubs(CCFHS).. We mobilize climate finance, strengthen local capacities and co-create solutions with marginalized communities By shifting power, resources, and finance directly to the frontline, we enable communities to design, implement, and manage bold. locally led climate actions that respond to real-world challenges
Invest in Community-Led Climate Action
- Household Reached
- 14,500
- Counties impacted
- 7
- Climate Finance Mobilized
- 1.5M
- Youth & Community Leaders Trained
- 1500
We are building a growing network of community-led climate solutions-where youth, women and marginalized groups are not participants,but leaders of change. Through community climate finance hub we are transforming local action into scalable impact across energy, water, agriculture, and ecosystem restoration.
For Communities & Climate Leaders
Climate action is the most powerful when it is led by those who live the reality everyday. in underserved and climate vulnerable regions, communities are already driving change-restoring degraded lands securing water systems, adopting clean energy and building the ground up. O'Motherlands exists to unlock the resources behind this momentum connecting climate finance, knowledge, and local leadership to turn grassroots efforts into scalable, lasting solutions.
For funders and supporters
AT O'Motherlands...
We bridge funders and grassroot stewards by equipping funders with knowledge, tools and opportunities to support impactful, community-driven climate solutions.
What's New
Explore the latest updates and inspiring stories from the O'Motherlands!
Meet Our Community Climate Finance Hubs (CCFHs) Committees!
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- Governance
Our Community Climate Finance Hubs (CCFHs) Committees bring together youth leaders, women, and grassroots representatives to guide how climate finance is accessed, governed, and invested locally. They ensure decisions are inclusive, transparent, and rooted in real community priorities, strengthening locally led climate action from the ground up.
2026 Community Climate Finance Grants Are Open! !
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- Climate Finance
Are you a youth-led group, community organization, or grassroots initiative driving climate and socio-environmental action through community power? Do you have an innovative climate solution addressing challenges such as climate adaptation, clean energy access, ecosystem restoration, or resilient livelihoods? We are excited to announce our open call for applications for the 2026 Community Climate Finance grant cycle.
O’Motherlands Wins 2025 Youth Climate Award!
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O’Motherlands has been recognized for advancing community-led climate finance and locally driven climate solutions across marginalized regions. This award reflects the impact of youth leadership, grassroots innovation, and community-powered climate action shaping a more equitable and sustainable future.