Tag:Climate adaptation fund

Climate Change

Christiana Figueres: Climate finance flowing, but inadequate

Climate financing across the globe has hit record high to about $650 billion in the last two years, but UN climate chief Christiana Figureres...

Michael Simire - December 6, 2014

Climate Change

‘Africa is ready for Green Climate Fund’

Africa’s readiness to receive and deploy funds towards projects aimed at increasing the continent’s climate resilience capacity has been confirmed. Speaking at the fourth edition...

Michael Simire - October 10, 2014

Climate Change

GEF commits $3bn to battle climate change in developing nations

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) will support developing countries with over $3 billion for financing actions to mitigate and adapt to climate change over...

Michael Simire - September 24, 2014

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How climate change adaptation in Africa is growing

Over the past decade, countries across Africa have shown increasing interest in comprehensive development plans that set ambitious social and economic development objectives. These...

Michael Simire - August 31, 2014

Climate Change

Nigeria, others to benefit from $6.4bn AfDB climate fund

Nigeria and several other Africa countries facing the climate change challenge will benefit from a $6.4 billion fund to tackle the global menace, according...

Michael Simire - December 3, 2012