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The 2023 Feminist COP Promoting Climate Justice and Gender Equality”

Seychelles, the 2023 Feminist COP convened in Seychelles from October 22nd to 27th 2023. With over 40 participants representing diverse voices, including young women advocates, marginalized communities, and farmers from…

The Inaugural conference on Accelerating Agriculture Adaptation in Africa

The Accelerating Agriculture Adaptation in Africa conference emerged as a linchpin in addressing the f challenges faced by African communities in the intersection of agriculture and climate change. As the…

Sahel Youth Leading the Charge for Climate Justice

Edit Column In the arid landscapes of the Sahel, where climate change and conflict converge, Oxfam Novib and its partners have intensified their commitment to bolster youth-led organizations at the…

Climate Justice in Senegal: Battling Environmental Injustice in Bargny

In Bargny, a coastal town in Senegal, a contentious battle has unfolded against the backdrop of an already constructed coal-fired power plant. The plant's presence has sparked fierce local opposition…

Agunji Community’s Pioneering Efforts in Climate Change Mitigation: A Journey of Tree Planting and Briquette Production

The Agunji community's journey is a testament to the power of communities when equipped with knowledge, resources, and a vision for change. It showcases the potential for sustainability, entrepreneurship, and…

Empowering Legal Advocates for Climate Justice: The AACJ’s Young Lawyers Initiative in Nigeria

The Young Lawyers for Climate Justice, an initiative led by ICCDI Africa under the AACJ project, emerged as a significant step in addressing the climate change challenge through the application…

Keep the Promise: Pan African Climate Justice Alliance Launches Pivotal Campaign

In a historic move, the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) unveils the 'Keep the Promise' campaign, urging accountability for climate commitments and renewed action. This campaign signals a resolute…

African Climate Summit and People’s March Highlight Urgency of Climate Justice for Marginalized Communities

The African Activists for Climate Justice (AACJ), in collaboration with Natural Justice, joined the march as a powerful statement of unity and solidarity with marginalized communities across Africa. AACJ recognizes…

African Women Champion Climate and Gender Justice at Africa Climate Summit 2023

Nairobi, September 5, 2023 - African women demand climate justice with gender inclusion. They call for swift action, stressing women's leadership and vulnerability to climate impacts. Together, they reshape the…

Africa Youth Climate Dialogue at Pre African Climate Summit

In the heart of Africa, the Africa Youth Climate Dialogue, organized by the African Youth Commission and partners, is galvanizing a movement uniting young minds to address climate change with…