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We listened – and we're responding. GCF's accreditation model got the green light for reform at #GCFB42. Scaling climate finance isn't enough; speed and access matter too. This is just one of many changes we are implementing to help developing countries take #climateaction.

"Africa’s health future is in your hands from today onwards. You are stepping into a world that urgently needs your ideas, your leadership, and your courage to transform systems, drive policy change, and ensure that every African has access to quality health care." —Her…

AGN Coordination as the @UNFCCC #BonnClimateConference enters the crucial and final week. Negotiators are expected to conclude their work on Wednesday in readiness for closure on Thursday, 26th June. @AGNChairUNFCCC has emphasised the importance of keeping Africa's priorities…

UN #ClimateChange: Opening Ceremony #JuneClimateMeetings SB62—#Adaptation: #ExistentialPriorityforAfrica: We must advance work on the indicators under the UAE Belem Work programme. While the AGN appreciates the efforts of the experts in developing indicators to measure progress…

#AMCEN2025: AGN CHAIR PLEDGES NEGOTIATORS’ RESOLVE FOR COP30 TO DELIVER Africa’s energy poverty and its desire for sustainable development remain an aspiration worth pursuing. In the context of the Just Transition, Africa has continued to underscore the importance of not just…

#AMCEN2025: AGN CHAIR PLEDGES NEGOTIATORS’ RESOLVE FOR COP30 TO DELIVER Africa continues to suffer losses and damages resulting from climate change impacts. In fact, some experts argue that Africa is increasingly becoming indebted to adapt to climate change vagaries affecting…

#AMCEN2025: AGN CHAIR PLEDGES NEGOTIATORS’ RESOLVE FOR COP30 TO DELIVER Adaptation is another key priority for Africa, and the case won’t be different at COP30, where Africa will be calling for the full and urgent operationalization of the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA),…

#AMCEN2025: AGN CHAIR PLEDGES NEGOTIATORS’ RESOLVE FOR COP30 TO DELIVER African group of Negotiators on Climate Change (AGN) Chair, Dr. Richard Muyungi has pledged negotiators’ resolve to defend Africa’s interests at COP30. Speaking when he briefed delegates at the African…

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🚨🚨🚨Record-breaking Green Climate Fund Board meeting approves USD 1.225 billion for new projects, reforms accreditation model and invites bids to host regional presence. Read the Full press release with the below link greenclimate.fund/news/record-br… @RichardMuyungi @theGCF…

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Final stretch of the #JuneClimateMeetings/Sb62 @RichardMuyungi @AfricaAAI @UNEP @UNFCCC linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

AGN CHAIR INSISTS NDCs AMBITION MUST BE MATCHED WITH MPLEMENTATION SUPPORT In the final stretch of #JuneClimateMeetings/SB62, AGN Chair, Dr. Richard Muyungi has insisted his call for Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) 3.0 ambition to be aligned with implementation…

COP30 MUST REFRAME FINANCE TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION AS AN OBLIGATION FOR DEVELOPED PARTIES—AGN CHAIR In the final stretch of #JuneClimateMeetings/SB62, AGN Chair, Dr. Richard Muyungi has intensified his strategic bilateral engagements. In separate meetings with the Nordic…

CLIMATE CHANGE IS WORSENING AFRICA’S DEBT SITUATION—AGN CHAIR In the spirit of unlocking opportunities that can transform Africa-Europe dialogue into action, the Pan-African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), in conjunction with Africa-Europe and the African Union Commission,…

We’re in the final stretch of the #JuneClimateMeetings / SB62, and delegates are working hard across the different agenda items. Swipe to see more moments from the meetings, or browse our full photo gallery: lnkd.in/e43-xvXB 📸 Lucía Vásquez/Lara Murillo

AGN CHAIR ENGAGES EU DELEGATION ON ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE Hours before scheduled close of the #BonnClimateConference, AGN Chair, Richard Muyungi has continued with his bilateral engagements to ensure Africa’s interests are not overlooked. Earlier today, he met the European Union…

As the SB62 session entered the second and final week, AGN Chair, Dr. Richard Muyungi engaged in key events in support of Africa’s priorities. In the morning coordination meeting, mitigation took centre stage, and the Chair asked the African constituency to “keep engaging and…

AGN Coordination meeting, and Veronica Gundu Jakarasi, Lead Coordinator for Mitigation, reporting to the group @AGNChairUNFCCC @_AfricanUnion @UNEP

We met the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa @Afsafrica to discuss Africa’s climate priorities and possible areas of collaboration. We welcomed their enthusiasm in Africa’s priorities, particularly their interest in Agriculture, which remains a key sector for most African…