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Manual for Developing Nature-based Carbon Projects in Eastern Africa
Nature-based solutions (NbS) are critical for tackling climate change while supporting biodiversity, livelihoods, and sustainable development. In Eastern Africa, vast opportunities exist to conserve forests, restore grasslands, and expand agroforestry systems that sequester carbon, build resilience, and deliver co-benefits for communities and ecosystems. Carbon markets are an important mechanism to finance NbS, yet many project
Manual for Developing Nature-based Carbon Projects in Eastern Africa
Nature-based solutions (NbS) are critical for tackling climate change while supporting biodiversity, livelihoods, and sustainable development. In Eastern Africa, vast opportunities exist to conserve forests, restore grasslands, and expand agroforestry systems that sequester carbon, build resilience, and deliver co-benefits for communities and ecosystems. Carbon markets are an important mechanism to finance NbS, yet many project
From Nairobi to Addis Ababa: Africa’s journey of climate action and partnership
Kenya, as host of the Inaugural Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi in 2023, released today a report: From Nairobi to Addis Ababa: Africa’s Journey of Climate Action and Partnerships’. This report is offered as a reflection on developments since the inaugural Summit in Nairobi: to consider current situation, acknowledge progress and challenges, and consider the
From Nairobi to Addis Ababa: Africa’s journey of climate action and partnership
Kenya, as host of the Inaugural Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi in 2023, released today a report: From Nairobi to Addis Ababa: Africa’s Journey of Climate Action and Partnerships’. This report is offered as a reflection on developments since the inaugural Summit in Nairobi: to consider current situation, acknowledge progress and challenges, and consider the
Africa Climate Week: Rebuilding the climate finance architecture
As the climate crisis intensifies and public budgets tighten, the world’s ability to finance a just, low-carbon transition increasingly hinges on the mobilisation of private capital. Yet current climate finance instruments are not delivering at the scale or equity required. To close the $2.4 trillion annual financing gap for climate-related needs in emerging and developing economies,
Africa Climate Week: Rebuilding the climate finance architecture
As the climate crisis intensifies and public budgets tighten, the world’s ability to finance a just, low-carbon transition increasingly hinges on the mobilisation of private capital. Yet current climate finance instruments are not delivering at the scale or equity required. To close the $2.4 trillion annual financing gap for climate-related needs in emerging and developing economies,