AFRDA Directory
Knowledge Resources for Resilient Communities
Explore AFRDA’s growing collection of searchable directories designed to make practical knowledge on community development, livelihoods, climate adaptation and environmental sustainability easier to access.
Communities and local groups.
A simpler way to find information connected to local livelihoods, natural resources and community development.
Farmers and land managers.
Useful starting points for learning about species, land-use options and natural-resource management.
Students, educators and researchers.
Structured information that can support learning, reference and further research.
Civil society, local governments and development practitioners.
A practical knowledge resource that can support programme planning, field work, training and community engagement.
Knowledge for resilient communities, in one place.
The AFRDA Directory is a growing digital knowledge platform developed by the African Resilience & Development Agency (AFRDA). It brings together practical, searchable directories that make useful information easier to find, understand and use across community development, livelihoods, climate adaptation and environmental sustainability.
HOW TO USE THE PLATFORM
Find what you need in a few steps
Choose a directory
Open the subject directory that matches what you want to explore.
Search or browse
Use the available search fields, filters and categories to narrow the information.
Open a full profile
Read the detailed entry, review the available information and follow source references where provided.
Reviews from our users
Sarah Namusoke
Agronomist | Kampala, Uganda
“The directory makes it much easier to check tree species and their practical uses in one place. I especially like how simple it is to search and compare information.”
Ahmed El-Tayeb
Biology Lecturer | Khartoum, Sudan
“I appreciate how the directory brings scientific names, common names, descriptions and uses together. It is straightforward and useful for both teaching and general reference.”
About the African Resilience & Development Agency (AFRDA)
African Resilience & Development Agency (AFRDA) is a community-centered development organisation advancing inclusive community development, climate adaptation and environmental sustainability. We work with communities, youth, women, schools, local governments and partners to build practical solutions that protect and strengthen grass-root communities, their natural resources and improve everyday livelihoods.