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COP27: Groups urge African govts to build resilience, protect livehoods

Non-governmental organisations, under the agies of Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), We the People, and the Nembe Se Lawyers Forum have urged African...

Michael Simire - November 30, 2022

Climate Change

Why African govts must demand climate justice at COP27

Africa is on the menu again. This time, it’s a renewed scramble for oil and gas by Global North Governments like France, Germany, the...

Michael Simire - November 6, 2022

Climate Change

COP26: Demand for liability, payments for carbon debts, African govts told

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has called on African governments and delegates to COP26 holding in Glasgow, Scotland to be...

Michael Simire - October 28, 2021

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ECA urges African govts to adopt green investments policies

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has urged African governments to adopt policies that encourage green investments. This is to increase productivity, facilitate...

Michael Simire - March 18, 2021

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AMCEN16: African governments urged on Paris Agreement implementation commitment

African governments have been called upon to adopt a declaration to affirm their commitment to the acceleration of implementation of the Paris Agreement, and...

admin - June 16, 2017

Climate Change

Africans collaborate, tackle REDD

African delegates at the World Social Forum held recently in Tunisia have taken an historic decision to launch the "No REDD in Africa Network" and...

Michael Simire - April 1, 2013

Agric & Biotech

African nations accused of undermining food sovereignty

African governments have been accused of being complacent about the “covert” activities of the biotechnology industry to undermine food sovereignty on the continent. According to...

admin - July 18, 2012