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1 Dec 2023
Navigating geopolitical dynamics and complex realities at COP28
The stage is set for a critical juncture in the global arena as the world gears towards COP28. With climate change threats steadily on the rise, the Conference of the Parties summit offers hope for ef...
1 Dec 2023
COP28 and Corporates: A reminder to align sustainability reporting with action
The entire world’s attention turns to Dubai later this week as global leaders troop into the magnificent Expo City, UAE, for the 2023 Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Conven...
25 Nov 2023
Climate change and health: Health needs to be front and centre of national plans to fight climate change
Ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP-28), WHO has published its “2023 review of health in nationally determined contributions and long-term strategies” highlighting the actions needed to...
25 Nov 2023
Empowering sustainability: How employee engagement drives collective responsibility towards a greener future
In today’s corporate landscape, the pursuit of sustainability goes beyond regulatory compliance; it’s a collective responsibility that involves every member of an organisation. Employee en...
25 Nov 2023
Call for Africa’s leadership in climate action at COP 28
As the world gathers for the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP 28) in Dubai, the urgency of addressing climate change takes centre stage. In a compelling speech leading up to the conference, Preside...
25 Nov 2023
IMF affirms climate change commitment amid anomalies and global partnerships
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has affirmed its position on the climate change global initiative. The IMF has stated its intention to engage with the global initiative by supporting its member ...
25 Nov 2023
COP 28 Climate Talks: The imperative role of the banking sector in addressing climate change and nurturing a greener future
The forthcoming 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference more commonly known as COP28, scheduled for the end of this month in Dubai, demands special attention. We must reflect on the key takeaway...
17 Nov 2023
Nairobi summit sets the stage for historic plastic pollution treaty amid geopolitical dynamics
In a critical milestone toward addressing the global plastic pollution crisis, international delegates recently convened in Nairobi, Kenya, to advance discussions on a landmark treaty to fight global ...
6 Nov 2023
Three Basins Summit: Another call for global south unity and climate financing
The Republic of Congo was the initiator of the alliance of the three basins, Amazon, Congo, and Borneo-Mekong-Southeast Asia in 2011. The Congo Basin represents the second largest tropical forest in t...
9 Oct 2023
Plastic Credits: A promising solution for a sustainable and plastic-free future
Plastic waste pollution is steadily increasing, with an overwhelming amount of research showing that the human population generates over 400 million tonnes of plastic each year and that this figure is...
3 Oct 2023
Celebrating the Future Architects of Africa’s Food Systems
In the heart of Africa, a vibrant and dynamic force pulses – the youth. Known for their resilience to recurrent crises across the globe, Africa’s youth are emerging triumphant, driven by their zea...
18 Sep 2023
From Nairobi to Singapore: The quest for good governance and growth
The curtains for the Africa Climate Summit 2023 closed in Nairobi on a very high note last week. The Government of Kenya deserves commendation for conceiving and hosting the Summit and placing the glo...
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