Tag: Climate Change
Air Miles 2.0? How to ensure Africa is not penalised by...
Despite Africa’s extremely limited emissions contribution to climate change, its producers and exporters are now at risk of adverse effects to their businesses owing...
Environmentalists want more funds for ASAL counties
A section of leaders and environmentalists from Garissa County is calling on the National Government to commit more funds to ASAL counties since they...
AfDB pledges Ksh 145B in climate financing for youth enterprises
African youth stand a chance to access up to Ksh 145 billion ($1B) in funding from the African Development Bank (AfDB) for their climate...
Stakeholders pledge $23 billion to tackle climate change
Stakeholders in the just concluded Africa Climate Summit have pledged a $23 billion (Ksh 3.4 trillion) to African countries in tackling effects of climate...
Africa can never develop borrowing from international shylocks, Karua says
Former Presidential candidate Martha Karua has Tuesday urged African nations to improve internal governance, stop illicit financial flow to the west and also reform...
The Nairobi Declaration must leverage South-South trade, investment and know-how to...
Africa and the Caribbean share deep historical and people-to-people ties. Indeed, the African Union has identified the Caribbean as Africa’s sixth region. The shared...
Bank Ki Moon calls for more resources towards developing countries
African countries are finding themselves in a precarious position of debt traps due to expensive loans and grants from lenders.
The loans have made resources...
Ashden Awards finalists: Africa dominates list of trailblazing climate solutions
As the Africa Climate Summit kicks off in Nairobi, climate charity Ashden has revealed the finalists for its 2023 Ashden Awards – pioneers delivering an inclusive,...
Donor Governments urged to increase Africa’s climate funding
Donor governments have been called upon to increase Africa’s climate funding geared towards combating the effects of climate change.
Director for Africa at The ONE...
Africa needs to take leadership of its destiny in climate action
African countries are among the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, experiencing extreme impacts of the climate crisis including drought, flooding, extreme...
