Freetown joins 120 cities in calling for a Fossil Fuel Treaty
Freetown has today become the second African capital to back the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, joining cities…
Everyone called for global plan to phase out fossil fuels amid bumpy COP29 talks on finance goal
As COP29 draws to a close in Baku, artists, scientists, faith leaders and climate advocates have come together in a…
New report calls out damage from Global North’s refusal to do their fair share and pay up on climate finance, calls for system change
The 2024 Civil Society Equity Review outlines the profound damage being done by the developed countries’ refusal to do their…
What’s the World Leaders’ Climate Action Summit focusing on?
President Aliyev, I thank you, the COP President, Mukhtar Babayev, and the Government of Azerbaijan for your welcome and hospitality.…
COP29: UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Calls for Unified Global Climate Finance Goal
By Annonciata Byukusenge As world leaders convene to shape a greener future, Simon Stiell, the United Nations Climate Change Executive…
How Energy and Transport will contribute to the Climate Finance
By Annonciata Byukusenge Transport takes 19 % of funding needed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Over $1 billion needed to…
GF&MoE: Agreements worth Rwf 5.4 billion to Enhance Climate Adaptation- Story behind
By Annonciata Byukusenge The Rwanda Green Fund and the Ministry of Environment have today signed nine grant agreements with three…
Ivy Okello: Meet the Scientist Fighting Livestock Disease to End Hunger in Rural Kenya
In the heart of Southwestern Kenya lies Lambwe Valley, where livestock provides a lifeline for many rural households. This is…
Rwanda Stands for Combating Climate Change
By Annonciata Byukusenge Rwanda’s Minister of Environment, Dr. Valentine Uwamariya, led the official launch of the 2024-2025 National Tree Planting…
Key Standards for UN Carbon Market Finalized Ahead of COP29
An agreement was reached on crucial standards to operationalize a new UN crediting mechanism ahead of COP29. It was in…