Africa Climate Reports

Zambia secures GCF grant to accelerate access to climate finance

GCF Executive Director at a recent grant signing event On the sidelines of the eleventh Green Climate Fund Board meeting, ...

Hollande seeks Chinese support for an ambitous Paris climate deal

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January 22, 2016

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and French President Francois Hollande French President Francois Hollande said on Monday that Chinese support was ...

Business as usual not tenable in the face of climate change

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November 3, 2015

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Towards a greener, sustainable future (PHOTO: ClimateReporters/Atâyi Babs) Business leaders across sectors the world over are taking practical steps to ...

Green Climate Fund set to partner with HSBC and Crédit Agricole amid protests

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November 6, 2015

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GCF at the opening of its secretariat By Atâyi Babs The United Nations funding initiative, Green Climate Fund (GCF), established ...

Experts tie local and multilateral funding to climate resilience in Africa

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January 22, 2016

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A view of the Experts at the 5th Climate Change Development in Africa Conference in Zimbabwe (PHOTO: PAMACC) By Kofi ...

‘Africa deserves fair and binding climate agreement in Paris’ – Denton

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January 22, 2016

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Dr Fatima Denton, Director of Special Initiatives Division at UNECA (PHOTO: ClimateReporters/Kofi Adu Domfeh) By Kofi Adu Domfeh in Victoria ...

Rethinking Nigeria’s fast depleting forest resources

Forests look set to play big role In Paris patchwork climate accord

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October 28, 2015

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Indiscriminate cutting of trees in Africa By Steve Zwick Indonesia surprised the climate community last month when it shifted the ...

Discordant tunes as Bonn talks enter second day

Bonn talks end with new text, old schism On finance

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October 28, 2015

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UNFCCC Bonn Climate Change Conference (PHOTO: UNFCCC) By Gustavo Silva-Chávez The final pre-COP21 negotiations in Bonn are scheduled to wrap ...

Africa’s vulnerability must not be exploited in Paris, activists warn

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January 22, 2016

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PACJA Secretary-General Mithika Mwenda (PHOTO: ClimateReporters/Atâyi Babs) By Kofi Adu Domfeh in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Africa is at the crossroads ...