Tag:climate change

Disaster Risk Management

COP28: Norway bolsters Africa’s climate defenses with $6.5m disaster financing pledge to AfDB

Norway has announced a financial commitment of 70 million Norwegian Krone ($6.5 million) for an African Development Bank (AfDB) Group programme to boost Africa’s...

Michael Simire - December 18, 2023

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Surge Africa launches manifesto as youths unite for climate action

Surge Africa has ofﬁcially launched of the Youth Manifesto on Climate Change, a collective call to action from Nigerian Youths to the Nigerian government...

Michael Simire - December 18, 2023

Climate Change

Giving a concise account of COP28

The 28th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that held in Dubai,...

Michael Simire - December 18, 2023

Gender

Stakeholders explore dynamics around intersection of climate change, gender-based violence

Development Impact Pathfinders Initiative (Devimpath) in partnership with Centre for 21st Century Issues (21st) on December 5, 2023, hosted a virtual workshop that brought...

Michael Simire - December 17, 2023

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‘We need more than words to fight climate change’ – Nigerian civil society leaders assess COP28

A group of Nigerian civil society organisations (CSOs) who participated at the 28th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United...

Michael Simire - December 15, 2023

Climate Change

COP28: What went down in the race to end the climate crisis

The outcome of COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, after two weeks of rigorous climate change deliberations, was mixed, with some positive developments for...

Michael Simire - December 13, 2023

Climate Change

‘Outcome a pivotal landmark, but…’ – Divergent views trail COP28 agreement

COP28 officially closed on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in Dubai, with countries agreeing to transition away from fossil fuels. This is the first time that...

Michael Simire - December 13, 2023

Climate Change

COP28 a failure, has weakened Paris Agreement – PACJA

“The Dubai Climate Change Conference ends with a predictably failed crescendo and, once again, the UNFCCC multilateral process has proved a mirage for millions...

Michael Simire - December 11, 2023

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