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$63m GEF-manged funds to boost climate resilience in five vulnerable states

The Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) and Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF) will deploy $63 million in urgent funding for countries on the frontlines of climate change following...

Church Commissioners, Church of England Pensions Board announce fossil fuel disinvestment

The Church Commissioners and Church of England Pensions Board have announced they will independently disinvest from fossil fuels in 2023 as the Church of...

World Council of Churches endorses call for Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

At the meeting of the World Council of Churches chief governing body in Geneva from June 21-27, 2023, faith leaders formally endorsed the call...

The climate crisis is biting and African editors cannot sit aloof

The month of June 2023 has recorded devastating infractions in the weather, with attendant havoc in communities and environments in Africa. Downpours in various regions...

Territories express views as UCLG Africa’s Climate Task Force meets ahead COP28

United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa) held a meeting of its Climate Task Force in Tangier on June 21, preceding the MedCOP...

COP28: CYCDI, LG Electronics launch Food-A-Thon initiative

An NGO, Creative Youth Community Development Initiative (CYCDI) Solution17 for Climate Action, has launched Solution17 Food-A-Thon in partnership with LG Electronics. The launch was part...

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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UCLG Africa: North Africa selects representatives for continental, global bodies

The pan-African organisation United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa) held its Regional Caucus for North Africa...
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Overcrowding, urban growth accelerating infectious diseases in Nigeria – UNILAG VC

The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, says overcrowded communities in Nigeria, like those...

After 37 fatalities, Nigeria seals mine over deadly gas leak

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has ordered the sealing of mining located in Zuraq, Wase...

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UCLG Africa: North Africa selects representatives for continental, global bodies

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