Channel Africa Radio Interview: African Climate Reality Project Campaigner reflects on the Africa Climate Summit

Channel Africa Radio Interview: African Climate Reality Project Campaigner reflects on the Africa Climate Summit

Date: 6 September 2023 African leaders and campaigners don’t seem to be on the same page over the way forward for the continent as critical issues are debated at the first Africa Climate Summit currently underway in Nairobi Kenya.  While some countries have been making strides with greener energy access, other African nations with large…

News24 article: OPINION | Nairobi declaration: A missed opportunity to raise ambition for climate action in Africa

News24 article: OPINION | Nairobi declaration: A missed opportunity to raise ambition for climate action in Africa

Date: 12 September 2023 The major public statement to emerge from policymaker discussions at Africa Climate Week was the Nairobi Declaration which was disappointing for civil society, as it missed the opportunity to raise ambitions and financing in Africa, made very little mention of gender, and did not emphasise the urgent need for adaptation on…

Climate Change Curriculum to be introduced to South African schools

Climate Change Curriculum to be introduced to South African schools

The African Climate Reality Project (ACRP), and its host organisation, Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) have created a compelling and powerful programme to address climate literacy at high school level, by empowering learners with the values, and attitudes to become active citizens. The role of education in addressing the climate crisis has become increasingly…

Forgotten Promises: Civil Society’s Engagement with the African Development Bank.

Forgotten Promises: Civil Society’s Engagement with the African Development Bank.

By Dean Bhebhe – Campaigns Coordinator at the African Climate Reality Project; Charity Migwi – Africa Regional Campaigner at 350.org; Aurelie Kalenga – Communications Manager at the African Climate Reality Project. Read the full story here: https://www.businessghana.com/site/news/Business/263365/Forgotten-Promises:-Civil-Society%E2%80%99s-Engagement-with-the-African-Development-Bank-