Who we are
The Centre for Social Responsibility and Accountability (CESRA) is a registered Public Benefit Organization advancing social transformation through ethical, accountable, and sustainable development.
We connect grassroots charities, well-wishers, corporates, and development partners committed to empowering communities from the ground up.
Since inception, CESRA has championed and strengthened community-based organizations across Africa in education, health, social welfare, environmental protection, and economic empowerment.
💡 Our Vision & Mission
💡 Our Vision
A continent where grassroots organizations are fully empowered to drive sustainable development, with dignity, transparency, and impact.
🎯 Our Mission
To support and amplify the work of grassroots charities by providing access to funding, training, visibility, and accountability tools.
🧭 Our Values
Integrity
We uphold the highest standards of accountability and transparency.
Equity
We believe that even the smallest organizations deserve support and recognition.
Collaboration
We value partnerships and shared purpose across sectors.
Sustainability
We promote long-term, scalable solutions over short-term fixes.
What We Do
We verify and list nonprofit organizations in our public directory to build trust with donors and partners.
We offer online and in-person CSR and ESG training to equip charities and companies with the skills to plan, report, and evaluate impact
Through our small grants and community support programs, we fund impactful but under-resourced grassroots projects
We verify and list nonprofit organizations in our public directory to build trust with donors and partners.
CESRA connects charities with potential donors and ensures transparency through project reports and site verifications.
Member charities can create crowdfunding campaigns to raise funds for verified, impactful community-based projects.
🌍 Who we Work with
Our growing network includes:
- Local and international NGOs
- County governments and development offices
- CSR departments and corporate foundations
- Verified community organizations across Africa