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African CSOs demand transformative climate finance commitments at Paris Summit

Civil society organisations from across Africa are calling on French President Emmanuel Macron to champion a transformative, climate-friendly policy agenda for people and the...

Our vision for the Green Climate Fund, by feminists

A group of feminists, who gathered at a recent forum under the aegis of the Women’s Environment & Development Organisation (WEDO), has said that...

Why climate finance matters, by Simon Stiell

In his address to delegates at the Sustainable Investment Forum on May 9, 2023, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell, explored an issue...

IMF, COP28 President-Designate call for action on climate finance

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), COP28 President-Designate and UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance have called for measures needed to accelerate climate...

Ki-moon, Verkooijen: Africa expects action, and funding, for climate justice

With top scientists warning that Africa is paying an intolerable price for the impacts of climate change, it’s time for the rich world to...

Climate finance: Emulate Nigerian Green Bonds, Buhari tells LDCs

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Least Development Countries (LDCs) to emulate Nigeria’s issuance of two Sovereign Green Bonds. The bonds have raised over N30...

Climate finance: CSOs ask GCF to strongly focus on vulnerable communities, women

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has been called upon to have a stronger focus on communities at the frontline of climate crisis, ensuring that...

Private sector investment can bridge Nigeria’s climate finance gap, says minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Environment, Mr. Mohammed Abdullahi, on Thursday, January 19, 2023, said that bridging the climate finance gap could only be achieved by...

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Domestic ivory markets must not be reopened – EPI Foundation

The EPI Foundation, the secretariat to the 24 African member states of the Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI), has expressed...
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Human-caused climate change influenced deadly heatwave in the Sahel, West Africa – Study

The recent deadly heatwave in the Sahel and West Africa with temperatures above 45°C would not have been possible...

Drought in southern Africa mostly driven by El Niño, not climate change – Researchers

The severe drought in southern Africa in 2024 was driven primarily by El Niño, rather than human-caused climate change,...

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Domestic ivory markets must not be reopened – EPI Foundation

The EPI Foundation, the secretariat to the 24 African...

Human-caused climate change influenced deadly heatwave in the Sahel, West Africa – Study

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