Women's Climate Congress的动态

The highlight of #YOFAFA2024 is undoubtedly the adoption of the Yaoundé declaration by over 150 young African leaders, emphasizing the need for financing climate adaptation! ? This monumental move underscores the urgency for collective action against climate change. Key Takeaways from #YOFAFA2024: ?? ?Unity in Action: Young African leaders are uniting to demand double funding for climate adaptation, recognizing its critical importance for the continent's future. ?? ?Yaoundé Declaration: This landmark declaration represents a shared commitment to addressing climate change through sustainable financing solutions. ?? ?Climate Adaptation Financing: The focus on climate adaptation financing acknowledges the disproportionate impact of climate change on African communities and ecosystems. Let's keep the momentum going and support these young leaders in their quest for climate justice! Pan African Climate Justice Alliance PACJA #YOFAFA2024 #AdaptationFinance ?????? ???????????? ???????????????????? Bureau régional GIZ Yaoundé Green Climate Fund Augustine B Njamnshi Pan African Climate Justice Alliance Gates Foundation African Development Bank Group Ambassade d'Allemagne à Yaoundé

Addressing issues beyond COP, this book, CLIMATE IMPERIALISM IN AFRICA, looks into the political economy of climate change, especially as it affects Global South, and in particular, Africa. Available here: https://lnkd.in/dgtvjzc5 Climate Action Network International South Africa Climate Action Network (SACAN) Climate Action Network (CAN) Africa Oxfam International Oxfam in Africa Oxfam South Africa OZA Oxfam in Nigeria 350.org Urgewald Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative Recourse SOMO ECCO think tank CLIMA Fund PACJA South Africa Pan African Climate Justice Alliance PACJA PACJA SA Oil Change International Oilwatch Africa Greenpeace Africa Greenpeace International Greenpeace UK Greenpeace Nederland Corporate Accountability ActionAid ActionAid Nigeria PowerShift e.V. Power Shift Africa Big Shift Global Germanwatch e.V. Earth4All Taproot Earth WRI Africa WRI Climate FES Just Climate International Institute for Sustainable Development International Accountability Project Amnesty International Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Africa Global Greengrants Fund

?? The 3rd West & Central African Women's Climate Assembly is coming soon! ??? The countdown for the?3rd West & Central African Women's Climate Assembly?starts now! From 7 - 11 October, over 120 women from 12 countries across Africa will gather in Saly, Senegal to fight for climate justice! ? ??????Together, they will unify women-led struggles to stop dirty extractives and false solutions to the climate crisis, to propose development solutions that centre and support women and communities, and to stand together in defence of their lands, waters and forests! ? ?? Ahead of #COP29, the?#WomensClimateAssembly?is a critical space for African women and communities to organise and make sure their demands are heard! ? ?? Follow us and the tags #WomensClimateAssembly #WomensClimateAssembly2024 for updates! #UNFCCC #climatecrisis #climatereslience #climateactionnow #africanwomen #climatejustice #landrights #nomorefalsesolutions

??Strategic foresight, Commitment tracking, and Policy coherence through knowledge sharing and promoting programming synergies are some focus areas under the African Union Development Agency-NEPAD and AEF cooperation agreement announced at #COP28. ??The collaboration aims to translate commitments into tangible action, specifically accelerating the delivery of the AU-EU Partnership commitments and unlocking cooperation at the nexus of #climate and #economicdevelopment. ??Find out more ?? https://lnkd.in/duQVaD3d. Estherine Fotabong, Nardos Bekele-Thomas

The highlight of #YOFAFA2024 is undoubtedly the adoption of the Yaoundé declaration by over 150 young African leaders, emphasizing the need for financing climate adaptation! ? This monumental move underscores the urgency for collective action against climate change. Key Takeaways from #YOFAFA2024: ?? ?Unity in Action: Young African leaders are uniting to demand double funding for climate adaptation, recognizing its critical importance for the continent's future. ?? ?Yaoundé Declaration: This landmark declaration represents a shared commitment to addressing climate change through sustainable financing solutions. ?? ?Climate Adaptation Financing: The focus on climate adaptation financing acknowledges the disproportionate impact of climate change on African communities and ecosystems. Let's keep the momentum going and support these young leaders in their quest for climate justice! Pan African Climate Justice Alliance PACJA #YOFAFA2024 #AdaptationFinance ?????? ???????????? ???????????????????? Bureau régional GIZ Yaoundé Green Climate Fund Augustine B Njamnshi Pan African Climate Justice Alliance Gates Foundation African Development Bank Group Ambassade d'Allemagne à Yaoundé

The Preamble of the Agenda 2030 says “a spirit of strengthened global solidarity, focused in particular on the needs of the poorest and most vulnerable and with the participation of all countries, all stakeholders and all people.” United Nations Sustainable Development Jér?me VAILLANT #greenlogistics

The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly marks a crucial milestone in the global effort to accelerate progress towards the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. #UNGA79 The Summit of the Future will underscore the urgent need for enhanced international cooperation to address pressing challenges. The Summit will result in an inter-governmentally negotiated, action-oriented Pact for the Future to chart a path toward achieving the SDGs and responding to emerging challenges and opportunities for the benefit of all and for future generations. #ActNow António Guterres

?? Today marks the 79th anniversary of the United Nations! As we celebrate #UNDay, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network reaffirms its commitment to the core principles of the UN Charter. Now more than ever, multilateralism is essential to addressing global challenges like climate change. By strengthening international collaboration, we can achieve the #SDGs and build a more sustainable, just world. Learn more about countries' efforts to achieve UN-based multilateralism and the SDGs in the 2024 Sustainable Development Report: https://lnkd.in/eqiKbGH #UNDay #GlobalGoals #Multilateralism #2030Agenda #Sustainability

Azerbaijan’s leadership in launching the COP Truce initiative acknowledges this critical intersection. By advocating for peace during COP29, President Aliyev underscores the necessity of a collective response to the climate crisis that prioritises dialogue and cooperation over division. This approach aims to protect our planet while fostering social cohesion and resilience within communities. https://lnkd.in/gfe5fgft COP29 Azerbaijan

Palestine at COP29: War Doesn’t End at Ceasefires ?? As the world shifts its focus to #COP29, held shortly after the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict, it’s crucial to confront a fundamental truth: environmental degradation and political violence are inseparable. For Palestinians, this reality has become especially stark. Since October 2023, environmental protections have nearly collapsed, with most management services now disrupted. While recent calls for a ceasefire, like U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's comments, suggest a potential pause in violence, what about the sustained assault on the natural environment? In this latest piece for Women & Sustainability? , I explore the widespread ecological devastation in Palestine, the often-overlooked role of ecocide in conflict, and the urgent need to align peacebuilding with environmental justice. Read more to understand why a sustainable future demands that we address environmental harm on embattled lands, with as much urgency as the human costs that drive them: