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Understanding the Key Outcomes of SB60: Implications for African Countries

The outcomes of SB60 in Bonn highlight significant challenges, particularly around climate finance and the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG). For African countries, these negotiations underscore the urgent need for…

A Look Back at World Environment Day Celebrations in the AACJ Program

The World Environment Day celebrations in Senegal, Nigeria, and Burkina Faso highlighted the African Activists for Climate Justice (AACJ) program's mission to empower women and youth through sustainable practices and…

Empowering Women in Nasarawa with Smart Agriculture

Fifty women in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, are part of a transformative initiative by the Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP). Through training in smart agricultural practices, these…

Building Resilient African Economies in the Face of Climate Shocks

Experts at the African Development Bank Annual Meeting emphasized the urgent need for resilient African economies in the face of climate shocks. Minister of Finance Binbin Iman called for innovative…

AACJ Burkina Faso Trains Government Institutions on Climate Project Formulation and Finance Mobilization

In a bid to bolster Burkina Faso's climate resilience, the African Activists for Climate Justice (AACJ) program has embarked on a crucial mission. Through a five-day training program, 25 experts…

AACJ Stories of Change on Youth Empowerment

The AACJ Program proudly presents a special edition of "Stories of Change" highlighting youth empowerment in climate justice. This edition showcases the consortium initiatives which equip young activists with the…

From Waste to Wealth, Elizabeth’s Eco-Friendly Fuel and Income Solution

Elizabeth is sparking a sustainable revolution by teaching her community how to make eco-friendly briquettes. These briquettes, made from agricultural waste, not only provide a cleaner burning alternative to wood…

Boyani Community’s Cry for Justice

In the heart of Kilifi County, the serene life of the Boyani community has been shattered. Faced with cracked homes, stunted crops, and a vanishing water supply, they stand united…

The rising sea is swallowing our homes” – cries from Saloum Delta

In the Saloum Delta, the rising sea threatens the existence of over 100,000 residents, with saltwater intrusion destroying farmlands and livelihoods. Action for Environmental Justice (AEJ) and Oxfam Novib are…

Voice from the frontline: Somalia’s climate crisis and Abdulaziz’s appeal​

In the wake of unprecedented floods that ravaged Somalia and neighbouring East African countries, Abdulaziz Sheik Nor, founder of the Arladi Environmental and Human Rights Organization, emerged as a beacon…