Frustration marks first week of COP29 as climate finance talks stall
The first week of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, concluded with frustration over the lack of progress on climate finance, a key issue at the summit, which has been dubbed the "finance COP."
By 4 days ago
Frustration marks first week of COP29 as climate finance talks stall
African minsters at COP29 push back against broken promises
The African ministers at COP29 made it clear that their countries are paying the price for a climate crisis they did not cause. The costs are rising, both financially and in terms of human suffering.
By 4 days ago
African minsters at COP29 push back against broken promises
Untapped potential of East Africa's inland waterways
At COP29, a side event hosted by the East African Community (EAC) and the Lake Victoria Basin Commission highlighted the untapped potential of the region's inland waterways
By 4 days ago
Untapped potential of East Africa's inland waterways
Africa confronts flaws in COP29 climate finance plan
The ongoing COP29 summit in Baku has become a battleground of ideas and interests, with climate finance taking centre stage.
By 7 days ago
Africa confronts flaws in COP29 climate finance plan
Kenya seeks $6 billion at climate talks for urban resilience projects
Kenya is ramping up efforts to secure funding for building resilient urban areas amid escalating challenges posed by climate change.
By 7 days ago
Kenya seeks $6 billion at climate talks for urban resilience projects
Guardians of earth take stand for justice, climate action at summit
Representatives from Indigenous communities from across the world have gathered at COP29, carrying with them the weight of their people’s hopes, struggles, and demands.
By 7 days ago
Guardians of earth take stand for justice, climate action at summit
Activists demand action as fossil fuel lobbyists surpass delegates
At least 1,773 fossil fuel lobbyists have secured access to the COP29, raising alarm over their big presence at the key climate negotiations.
By 9 days ago
Activists demand action as fossil fuel lobbyists surpass delegates
Leaders, experts demand overhaul of COP to address crisis
Global leaders and climate experts have termed the current COP process as unfit to address the accelerating climate crisis.
By 8 days ago
Leaders, experts demand overhaul of COP to address crisis
Setback as Africa calls for trillions for mitigation efforts
The United Nations climate talks encountered a major setback as differences emerged over a new finance target.
By 9 days ago
Setback as Africa calls for trillions for mitigation efforts
Forum confronts rising temperature data amid high global stakes
Even before COP29, UN Secretary General António Guterres issued a warning, describing the moment as humanity’s “final countdown” to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
By 9 days ago
Forum confronts rising temperature data amid high global stakes
Climate crisis leave millions in distress - UN
A new UN report has warned that millions of people in Africa and beyond are at severe risk as climate hazards surge.
By 9 days ago
Climate crisis leave millions in distress - UN
Trump's election victory raises concern among global climate leaders
Former US President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement in 2017 raised doubts about the global consensus on climate action.
By 17 days ago
Trump's election victory raises concern among global climate leaders
New book seeks to empower children to stop sexual abuse
Pendo’s Power, a book designed to educate children aged 5 to 18, about body safety and power of their voice in the face of potential abuse
By 1 month ago
New book seeks to empower children to stop sexual abuse
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Treasury unveils Sh9b war chest to combat climate change impact
Sh100 million has been allocated to each of the 47 counties. The funds will be released within five years.
By 3 months ago
Treasury unveils Sh9b war chest to combat climate change impact
African climate experts face visa hurdles ahead of crucial IPCC meeting
Climate negotiators raise concerns over hurdles in obtaining visas by experts ahead of 61st Intergovernmental Panel Climate Change Panel Session in Sofia, Bulgaria.
By 4 months ago
African climate experts face visa hurdles ahead of crucial IPCC meeting
Frustration marks first week of COP29 as climate finance talks stall
The first week of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, concluded with frustration over the lack of progress on climate finance, a key issue at the summit, which has been dubbed the "finance COP."
By 4 days ago
Frustration marks first week of COP29 as climate finance talks stall
African minsters at COP29 push back against broken promises
The African ministers at COP29 made it clear that their countries are paying the price for a climate crisis they did not cause. The costs are rising, both financially and in terms of human suffering.
By 4 days ago
African minsters at COP29 push back against broken promises
Untapped potential of East Africa's inland waterways
At COP29, a side event hosted by the East African Community (EAC) and the Lake Victoria Basin Commission highlighted the untapped potential of the region's inland waterways
By 4 days ago
Untapped potential of East Africa's inland waterways
Africa confronts flaws in COP29 climate finance plan
The ongoing COP29 summit in Baku has become a battleground of ideas and interests, with climate finance taking centre stage.
By 7 days ago
Africa confronts flaws in COP29 climate finance plan
Kenya seeks $6 billion at climate talks for urban resilience projects
Kenya is ramping up efforts to secure funding for building resilient urban areas amid escalating challenges posed by climate change.
By 7 days ago
Kenya seeks $6 billion at climate talks for urban resilience projects
Guardians of earth take stand for justice, climate action at summit
Representatives from Indigenous communities from across the world have gathered at COP29, carrying with them the weight of their people’s hopes, struggles, and demands.
By 7 days ago
Guardians of earth take stand for justice, climate action at summit
Activists demand action as fossil fuel lobbyists surpass delegates
At least 1,773 fossil fuel lobbyists have secured access to the COP29, raising alarm over their big presence at the key climate negotiations.
By 9 days ago
Activists demand action as fossil fuel lobbyists surpass delegates
Leaders, experts demand overhaul of COP to address crisis
Global leaders and climate experts have termed the current COP process as unfit to address the accelerating climate crisis.
By 8 days ago
Leaders, experts demand overhaul of COP to address crisis
Setback as Africa calls for trillions for mitigation efforts
The United Nations climate talks encountered a major setback as differences emerged over a new finance target.
By 9 days ago
Setback as Africa calls for trillions for mitigation efforts
Forum confronts rising temperature data amid high global stakes
Even before COP29, UN Secretary General António Guterres issued a warning, describing the moment as humanity’s “final countdown” to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
By 9 days ago
Forum confronts rising temperature data amid high global stakes
Climate crisis leave millions in distress - UN
A new UN report has warned that millions of people in Africa and beyond are at severe risk as climate hazards surge.
By 9 days ago
Climate crisis leave millions in distress - UN
Trump's election victory raises concern among global climate leaders
Former US President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement in 2017 raised doubts about the global consensus on climate action.
By 17 days ago
Trump's election victory raises concern among global climate leaders
New book seeks to empower children to stop sexual abuse
Pendo’s Power, a book designed to educate children aged 5 to 18, about body safety and power of their voice in the face of potential abuse
By 1 month ago
New book seeks to empower children to stop sexual abuse
Premium
Treasury unveils Sh9b war chest to combat climate change impact
Sh100 million has been allocated to each of the 47 counties. The funds will be released within five years.
By 3 months ago
Treasury unveils Sh9b war chest to combat climate change impact
African climate experts face visa hurdles ahead of crucial IPCC meeting
Climate negotiators raise concerns over hurdles in obtaining visas by experts ahead of 61st Intergovernmental Panel Climate Change Panel Session in Sofia, Bulgaria.
By 4 months ago
African climate experts face visa hurdles ahead of crucial IPCC meeting
Frustration marks first week of COP29 as climate finance talks stall
The first week of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, concluded with frustration over the lack of progress on climate finance, a key issue at the summit, which has been dubbed the "finance COP."
By 4 days ago
Frustration marks first week of COP29 as climate finance talks stall
African minsters at COP29 push back against broken promises
The African ministers at COP29 made it clear that their countries are paying the price for a climate crisis they did not cause. The costs are rising, both financially and in terms of human suffering.
By 4 days ago
African minsters at COP29 push back against broken promises
Untapped potential of East Africa's inland waterways
At COP29, a side event hosted by the East African Community (EAC) and the Lake Victoria Basin Commission highlighted the untapped potential of the region's inland waterways
By 4 days ago
Untapped potential of East Africa's inland waterways
Africa confronts flaws in COP29 climate finance plan
The ongoing COP29 summit in Baku has become a battleground of ideas and interests, with climate finance taking centre stage.
By 7 days ago
Africa confronts flaws in COP29 climate finance plan
Kenya seeks $6 billion at climate talks for urban resilience projects
Kenya is ramping up efforts to secure funding for building resilient urban areas amid escalating challenges posed by climate change.
By 7 days ago
Kenya seeks $6 billion at climate talks for urban resilience projects
Guardians of earth take stand for justice, climate action at summit
Representatives from Indigenous communities from across the world have gathered at COP29, carrying with them the weight of their people’s hopes, struggles, and demands.
By 7 days ago
Guardians of earth take stand for justice, climate action at summit
Activists demand action as fossil fuel lobbyists surpass delegates
At least 1,773 fossil fuel lobbyists have secured access to the COP29, raising alarm over their big presence at the key climate negotiations.
By 9 days ago
Activists demand action as fossil fuel lobbyists surpass delegates
Leaders, experts demand overhaul of COP to address crisis
Global leaders and climate experts have termed the current COP process as unfit to address the accelerating climate crisis.
By 8 days ago
Leaders, experts demand overhaul of COP to address crisis
Setback as Africa calls for trillions for mitigation efforts
The United Nations climate talks encountered a major setback as differences emerged over a new finance target.
By 9 days ago
Setback as Africa calls for trillions for mitigation efforts
Forum confronts rising temperature data amid high global stakes
Even before COP29, UN Secretary General António Guterres issued a warning, describing the moment as humanity’s “final countdown” to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
By 9 days ago
Forum confronts rising temperature data amid high global stakes
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