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September 13, 2023

Ban ki-moon

Climate adaptation finance to Africa must increase tenfold, research shows

Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon highlights the urgent necessity of boosting climate adaptation financing in Africa In a recent article published by The Guardian, Ban Ki-moon, the former UN Secretary-General and current chair of the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA), highlighted the urgent need for a significant boost in climate adaptation finance directed to Africa. […]

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Adesina

Akinwumi Adesina: Why Africa’s GDP must be revalued

At the recent Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Akinwumi Adesina emphasized the necessity of recalibrating Africa’s GDP to reflect the continent’s vast natural resources and carbon sequestration capacity. He underscored the significant role of the Congo forest basin, the largest carbon mass globally, advocating for the creation of Africa’s own carbon markets to convert immense

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