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Nairobi, Kenya
Joined July 2009
Calls grow to reconsider Tanzania’s leadership of Africa’s #climate negotiations at #COP30
https://t.co/yuyacBT6SN
@SDGoals @Cop30noBrasil @_AfricanUnion @UNEP @UNFCCC @UNHumanRights
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As the world prepares for the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, from November 10–21, 2025, concerns are
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Africa Group of Negotiators MUST withdraw this #Tanzanian man from representing #Africa at #COP30 #ClimateJustice #HumanRights @kot @tanzania
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Why #Climate Activists are demanding withdrawal of Tanzanian Chair of Africa Group of Negotiators https://t.co/4RlsRUfEo1
@amnesty @UNHumanRights @UNFCCC @_AfricanUnion #AGN @envirodefence #ClimateJustice = #HumanRights #Tanzania
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30th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP30), Climate change, Africa Group of Negotiators, AGN, CSOs, Belem, Brazil
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GCA, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology Award Small Grants for Youth-Led Climate Action Across Africa https://t.co/pAPj6Xzvcc via @afriscience
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Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) has jointly with the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) awarded small grants to 15 youth-led organizations across Africa to replicate...
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Africa vulnerable to #Climate-driven #health impacts, new report reveals https://t.co/eeeTm9sUgh via @afriscience
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A new report by the World Economic Forum, developed in collaboration with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) reveals that Africa is uniquely susceptible to climate-driven health impacts in the next 25...
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Ghana Hosts Maiden #SpaceConference as Africa’s Space Economy Targets US$22.6 Billion https://t.co/vHxEGcuSUi via @News Ghana #Satellite @NASASolarSystem @Space_Station @NASAScience_ @_AfricanUnion @NEPAD_Agency @SpacehubsAfrica
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The inaugural #GhanaSpaceConference2025 promises to unveil innovative solutions to the #climatechange problem that Africa faces. Plan to engage with the best #spacescientists that exist @SpacehubsAfrica @PHYSAG_UG @AnuGossip @agbedusconsult @NASASolarSystem @ghanaspace
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#Ghana2TheSpace: Have you registered to participate? See links on the flyers and for more details, consult https://t.co/SHOVwbsnXT
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Smarter Forecasts, Brighter Future: How #MachineLearning is Transforming #SolarEnergy in #Nigeria
https://t.co/QJDWeO8dE1 via @afriscience
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By Henry Neondo Nigeria sits in one of the sunniest regions on Earth, yet millions of its citizens still live without reliable electricity. As the country struggles with failing fossil fuel...
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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of #AfricaFoodPrize2025 laureates for breakthrough in ... - https://t.co/Gh1hH3dgAN
#GoogleAlerts
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Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo has been recongised as one of the 2025 Africa Food Prize Laureates, honoring her outstanding contributions to advancing Africa’s agricultural transformation through the widespr...
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Banks Urged to Act on Imperfect #ClimateData as Communities Call for Ground-Level Impact @accrcc1
https://t.co/KBoVSSFRQU via @afriscience
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By Herman Opondo Financial institutions are being pressed to stop waiting for “perfect data” and instead act on available climate information to drive meaningful emissions reductions, a panel of...
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#ClimateChange and #FoodSecurity Concern in Africa: The Way Forward https://t.co/9KNw71PyeY via @afriscience
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By Africa Science The increasing global temperature has resulted in a wide range of extreme climatic scenarios such as flooding, drought, and other natural disasters (typhoons and hurricanes),...
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Africa and Caribbean Leaders Unite in Addis Ababa, Demand Reparatory Justice and #ClimateAction
https://t.co/cOZO8jOz3t via @afriscience
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By Henry Neondo in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia In a powerful display of unity, leaders from Africa and the Caribbean convened at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa for the Second Africa-CARICOM...
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AMR No Longer a Silent Pandemic, Experts Warn #AntimicrobialResistance
https://t.co/UycVrJiFuV via @afriscience
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By Lenah Bosibori A recent survey revealed that 44 per cent of hospitalised patients in Kenya are due to anti-microbial resistance, a figure experts say is dangerously high. Professor Margaret Oluka,...
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#COP30 must deliver for African nations, UN, Ethiopia plead #africaclimateweek
https://t.co/Rtt5UXnpK9 via @afriscience
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The UN and Ethiopian government have urged the forthcoming Africa Climate Summit 2, set for next week, to send a clear global message: “Africa is ready to supercharge climate action, but COP30 must...
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Africa #Climate Week Opens in Addis Ababa with Calls for Fair Finance, Technology Justice, and Bold Action Ahead of #COP30
https://t.co/Bi4cZ6KyVy via @afriscience
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Henry Neondo in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Africa Climate Week 2025 opened in Addis Ababa with a strong call for fairness, solidarity, and ambition as the continent looks to COP29 in Baku and beyond....
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It appears President is not waiting for his second term to build his legacy, rather, he seems to be overworking. hope the rest of his government will catch the fire and move the nation forward
Grateful to President @WilliamsRuto for hosting a delegation from Turkana at State House to discuss transformative projects. Key commitments include: Maili Tisa–Kitale–Kainuk–Lokichar Road, Sh2.3B rural electrification, Sh900M Stadium, Sh2.5B Turkwel Irrigation expansion 1/2
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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Africa’s #Climate Finance Battle: Why COP30 Must Deliver for Grassroots Communities https://t.co/lCTEueaVEO via @LinkedIn
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As African negotiators gather in Addis Ababa for the pre-summit meetings leading to the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), the calls for climate finance, just transition, and political unity echo...
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Scientists issue warning for one of Africa's most vulnerable cities: 'Could end up submerged' - https://t.co/24MXIj0vCN
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"We are seeing entire communities in the northern coastal strip being pushed inland."
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Global Symposium in Brasília Champions Human Rights Amid Escalating #ClimateCrises -#COP30 @Cop30noBrasil @Ngusale
https://t.co/YuAQ5utg84
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Brasilia, Brazil — The 2025 Global Symposium on Climate Justice and Impacted Populations convened in Brazil’s capital from July 28 to 31. The Pre-COP 30 symposium was held to discuss resilience amid...
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