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AfDB announces $1bn to boost access to climate finance for Africa’s youths

African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Akinwumi Adesina, has announced a new $1 billion fund to accelerate climate financing for Africa’s youth businesses. The additional financing...

Africa Climate Summit: Alliance seeks increased investment in green growth, climate finance

Ahead of the inaugural Africa Climate Summit (ACS), the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) has underlined President William Ruto of Kenya...

Tuvalu minister launches climate finance discussions with Pacific civil society

Tuvalu Minister of Finance, Seve Paeniu, has joined Pacific civil society on the island of Kioa, Fiji, to launch discussions on accessibility to climate...

Canada to increase its support to the Green Climate Fund

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has welcomed Canada’s announcement of a pledge of CAD 450 million for GCF’s second replenishment (GCF-2).  A contributor to GCF since the...

Climate finance: AfDB invests $20m in Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund II

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $20 million investment in the Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund II in Côte...

Civil society groups urge UK Prime Minister to keep promise on climate finance

Over 90 UK civil society groups – representing a spectrum of cross-cutting priorities – from climate and nature, humanitarian aid, development, trade unions and...

Civil society strengthens alliances as Paris Summit fails to deliver for climate finance

As the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact concluded on Friday, June 23, 2023, after two days of discussions on issues such as...

Paris summit fails to raise the bar on truly transforming global finance – CSOs

The Paris Summit on a New Global Financing Pact concluded on Friday, June 23, 2023, with little to show on the ambition to truly transform...

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INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

“We need to throw away this throw-away culture!” This statement encapsulated the sentiment driving delegates’ commitment to end plastic pollution...
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Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

The Edwin Clark University (ECU) says it has made breakthrough research into environmental and industrial chemistry. Vice Chancellor of the...

Climate disasters: UN to prioritise early warning systems by 2027

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says the UN will prioritise early warning systems against climate disasters globally by 2027. Dr...

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INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

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Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

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