PACJA

Who is The Pan-African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA)? We are a coalition of over 2,000 organizations from 54 African nations! We aim to address climate and environmental challenges through a people-centered, rights-based approach. From grassroots movements to policy &…

📢 Major Legal Shift on Climate Justice In a powerful new opinion, Dr. Augustine Njamnshi @ABNJAMNSHI (@PACJA1 | @acsea_54) breaks down the historic ICJ Advisory Opinion on climate change—a landmark step confirming that: Climate inaction is illegal Emissions must be cut Loss &…

🌍 Bridging Climate Science and Policy in Africa This afternoon, PACJA moderated a pivotal session on knowledge brokerage for policy and practice at the Pan-African Regional Outreach event supporting the IPCC process in Africa, hosted at the Technical University of Mombasa. As…

PACJA is participating in the 4th Annual Women in Climate Change Conference 2025, currently taking place at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda. Organized by the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in collaboration with GIZ Uganda and the Climate Change Department of the…

From policy advocacy to grassroots action, NSSCJ alumni are transforming communities. Be part of the conversation as we amplify their voices in the lead-up to Cohort V. 🎙️ July 25 | 6pm EAT | 🔗 X Space link - #NSSCJ #NSSCJSpaces #YouthLeaders

🗓 Join us on July 23 & 24 for the ACS-2 Non-State and Inclusivity Process virtual sessions! 🔍 We’re inviting insights and feedback on cluster plans to strengthen our collective voice ahead of ACS-2. 🕑 Time: 14:00–16:30 EAT 📍 Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… 🌐 Languages: English…

🤝 Today, PACJA hosted a partnership meeting with a delegation from @WorldVision International, led by Samuel Norgah, Director of the African Union Liaison Office. The discussion focused on identifying strategic areas of collaboration—anchored in a shared commitment to: 🔹…

The African 🌍 Youth Conference on Community-Led Adaptation Planning kicked off today in Maputo. The conference hosted by the @AYCommission brings together young leaders from across Africa, united in their commitment to grassroots climate action. #Youth4Adaptation #AACJ

#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 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…

From Training to Transformation: Kisumu’s Waste Actors Step Forward This week in Kisumu County, the SCEJU project has resumed its grassroots training series for informal waste actors—continuing a structured and sustained journey to strengthen climate resilience, inclusive…

At the 2025 UNEP Major Groups & Stakeholders Regional Consultation (ahead of #AMCEN20), PACJA’s Head of Advocacy & Communication, Philip Kilonzo, delivered a compelling analysis of Africa’s climate finance landscape and its implications for justice and implementation. Presenting…

The National Network Coordinator @CSDevNet1_Steve gave an informed remarks at the workshop with inspiring on “Youth & Women-Led Adaptive Capacity and Advancing Economic Justice” in Rivers State Portharcourt. @PACJA1 @Sida @aacjinaction #ClimateJustice #EconomicJustice

Climate justice must be shaped by the voices of communities, civil society, and local leaders. At #2025RCMAfrica , @PACJA1 called for stronger non-state actor influence at every level — local, regional, and global. #AMCENat40 #ClimateJustice #ReflectReimagineRise

The @RccdnRwanda Coordinator, @vunifaustin1 led the learning experience and knowledge sharing session on the presented topics in regards to the 2nd National Agroecology Symposium. @Afsafrica @RwandaRoam @EnvironmentRw @REMA_Rwanda @Million_Belay @MoveTheWorld @PACJA1 @trocaire

@CSDevNet1 Day 2: Youth & Women-Led Adaptive Capacity and Advancing Economic Justice in Rivers State Port Harcourt. #ClimateAction #EconomicJustice #act4greennigeria @FMEnvng @PACJA1 @Sida @aacjinaction

All these forces happening at the global level have implications."Who is decarbonizing?"...Philiph Kilonzo PACJA as he wades through the SB62 outcomes. #AMCENat40 @PACJA1 @KPCGKenya @CIFOR_ICRAF @climate_ke #ClimateCrisis #ClimateActionNow @Environment_Ke @GCAdaptation

As part of the #AMCEN20 build-up, PACJA convened a high-level civil society dialogue titled: "East Africa’s Renewable Energy Future: A CSO Policy Harmonisation Dialogue." This two-day forum brought together national and regional CSOs, energy policy experts, community-based…

📍 Amplifying African Voices at #AMCEN20 | #UNEP MGS High-Level Segment Today, PACJA joined @UNEP_Africa , @SEIresearch , @Oxfam , @AWF_Official , faith leaders, scientists, and youth at the opening of the Major Groups & Stakeholders (MGS) dialogue ahead of the 20th African…