Ali Mohamed
@ClimateEnvoyKe
Official account for the Special Climate Envoy for Kenya; working in the Executive Office of the President of Kenya at State House
Grateful to @NewAfricanMag for this recognition. As we close 2024, this honor reinforces our shared responsibility to secure a liveable future for Africans. The work continues.
READ HERE: The summary of the #ICJ Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change. go.icj-cij.org/4kYgfKy
Met with Ramiro Bariga, Country Delivery Director, and Aminata Bocar Ba, Africa Regional Manager from RELP to discuss collaboration on energy projects in Kenya. We explored the challenges of demand and supply limiting energy generation at scale in the continent and how this…
Ali Mohamed, Kenya’s Special Envoy for Climate Change: "Africa’s energy future is in our hands. By embracing renewables, we create jobs, empower communities, and lead the world in climate action." .@ClimateEnvoyKe
Kenyans can now travel between major towns using clean electric matatus that are better for the environment and more cost-effective for operators. @BasiGoKenya has launched Kenya's first inter-city electric matatus on the Nyahururu–Nyeri, Nyahururu–Nakuru, and Thika–Nairobi…
Africa can now harness the world's richest renewable resources at costs that beat fossil fuels 91% of the time. This is a transformative opportunity to build affordable electricity systems for our 600 million people without power, while avoiding the massive fuel import costs…
🚨📢 New @IRENA data shows that in 2024, 91% of newly commissioned renewable power capacity delivered electricity at a lower cost than the cheapest fossil fuel-fired option. The data confirms the continued cost advantage of #Renewables and their growing role in supporting energy…
Countries that cling to fossil fuels are sabotaging their economies. Driving up costs, undermining competitiveness, locking-in stranded assets. They are missing the greatest economic opportunity of the 21st century: the renewable energy revolution.
Spoke at @NEPAD_Agency's high-level carbon market dialogue this morning. The two-day event builds on recent AMCEN dialogues and draws on the Africa Action Plan on Carbon Markets, AUDA-NEPAD's carbon market mandate, and the 2023 Nairobi Declaration. I highlighted how…
2024 was the tenth year in a row the global mean temperature record was broken. Find out more about the global #StateOfClimate here 👉 bit.ly/3RhqxsD
Green development is the way forward. It’s encouraging to see the continued progress of China–Kenya cooperation. We look forward to working hand in hand in areas such as environmental protection and green energy to build a brighter, sustainable future together.
Today at State House Nairobi, I had the honour of hosting Ms Wang Lixia, Governor of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China, for a high-level dialogue focused on deepening cooperation between Kenya and China on ecological conservation, green energy. We also agreed on the…
A major global injustice today: 1 billion people in Africa cook with basic fuels like wood, charcoal & dung, contributing to over 800,000 premature deaths a year Solving this would cost less than 0.1% of global energy investment, new @IEA report shows ➡️ iea.li/44BzC79