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From Pledges to Progress: COP28’s Roadmap to Bridging the Ambition Gap”

COP28, the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), concluded on December 15th, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. With over 40,000 participants from governments, NGOs, businesses, and academia, the conference aimed to accelerate global action on climate change and build on the progress made at COP27 […]

Africa’s Voice at COP28: Advocating for a Sustainable and Equitable Global Climate Response

As the world comes together for the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) hosted by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Africa stands poised to assert its unwavering voice and champion a sustainable and equitable global climate response. Despite contributing a small fraction of global greenhouse gas emissions, Africa suffers the largest […]

Africa’s Role in Clean Energy Transition.

Introduction Africa is the second most populated continent in the world, and it is home to 17% of the world’s population, but only contributes to 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Despite its low emissions, Africa is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, including extreme weather events, sea level rise, and desertification. Africa, […]

Navigating the Challenges and Shaping Solutions on the Current State of the Environment

Introduction The global and African environmental landscape is currently navigating through a series of significant challenges, necessitating a comprehensive examination. This professional article delves into pressing concerns, including climate change, biodiversity loss, plastic pollution, and air and water contamination. Rooted in human activities such as burning fossil fuels, deforestation, and unsustainable agricultural practices, these challenges […]