Tag:AMCEN

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Climate campaigners denounce John Kerry’s Africa statements

African climate campaigners have slammed President Joe Biden’s Special Climate Envoy, John Kerry, for showing what looks like a lack of comprehension of the...

Michael Simire - September 19, 2022

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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

African Groups demand increased ambition at 2018 Facilitative Dialogue

Ahead of the writing of the Paris Rulebook and preparations for the 2018 Facilitative Dialogue, Major Groups attending this year’s Pre-AMCEN sessions have called on African...

admin - June 11, 2017

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Paris Agreement: Groups ask governments to produce African Rule Book

Leading non-state actors and civil society groups from across Africa have called on African governments to kick-start the process of designing an African Rule...

admin - June 11, 2017

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African CSOs hold pre-AMCEN talks in Libreville

Ahead of the 16th session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) scheduled for 12th to 16th of June 2017 in Gabon,...

admin - June 11, 2017

Sustainable Devpt

Nigeria seeks UN Environment Assembly vice-presidency

Nigeria's aspiration for the vice presidency of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) received a major boost on Monday as the sixth session of...

admin - April 19, 2016

Renewable Energy

Activists want Africa to decentralise renewable energy initiatives

African Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called for the need to decentralise renewable energy and make it people centred. The CSOs echoed their voices over...

admin - April 17, 2016

Climate Change

AMCEN: Africa’s natural reserves, climate pact top agenda

The need to sustainably harness Africa’s vast reserves of natural capital and the implications of the Paris Agreement dominated the opening session of the...

admin - April 17, 2016

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