Africa Climate Summit
latest news & developments
How Africa weathers the climate storm
To avert complete climate catastrophe, African countries need at least $277 billion per year in additional climate finance
Carbon credits a controversial topic at Africa climate summit
The carbon market: a potential planet saver or greenwashing that gives polluting companies an opportunity to evade reducing their emissions?
William Ruto: Africa should stop being a victim and instead use its potential
Kenya’s president says Africa’s renewable resources place the continent at an advantage because of its favourable weather
Climate finance and clean technology is the tune Africa must sing at the Africa Climate Summit
The first Africa Climate Summit is in full spring; Mohamed Adow of think-tank Power Shift says the continent must be part of the solution to a just transition
Creecy calls for non-debt solutions as hard-hit continent seeks climate finance
Minister Barbara Creecy says African countries need ‘a new suite of financing instruments, with a set of favourable terms and conditions that are not debt generators’
Africa has its work cut out as Africa Climate Summit kicks off in Kenya
Adaptation and climate finance will take centre stage at next week’s summit with the theme ‘driving green growth and climate finance solutions for Africa and the world’
Africa’s natural capital can chart a new development model at Africa Climate Summit
The inaugural summit is a historic opportunity for Africa’s governments and financial institutions to shape and lead a nature positive development pathway for the world