Le financement de la lutte contre le changement climatique ne devrait pas être dissocié du financement du développement.
- Professor at the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, University of Cape Town
Climate finance should not be separated from development funding.
Les pays africains doivent travailler ensemble pour saisir les opportunités offertes par les nouvelles économies numériques et vertes.
African countries must work collectively to seize opportunities in new digital and green economies where the continent’s critical minerals are so important.
African countries need to unite and negotiate strongly at COP29 for more climate change adaptation grants and fewer loans that only leave the continent paying back debt.
Les pays africains sont entraînés dans un cycle de dépendance à l'égard de la dette. Trois facteurs principaux sont en jeu.
African countries are being driven into a debt dependency cycle. Three major factors are at play.
Many sources of finance, including those from the World Bank and IMF, don’t adequately cater for African nations’ specific needs.
To retain its legitimacy COP28 must advance the highest level of ambition and participation across all countries and major emitters.
Leaders in Africa need to develop practical ways to achieve their aspirations.
As Africa prepares to face a perfect storm, it’s time for Europe’s approach towards Africa to show its teeth.
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