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Power Shift Africa

@powershftafrica

Power Shift Africa is a climate & energy think tank providing policy analysis, advocacy & communications from an African perspective.Founding Director: @mohadow

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Ali Mohamed (@climateenvoyke) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Seeing more young leaders at the forefront of climate negotiations and decision-making is encouraging. Their leadership is fundamental to securing a resilient and equitable future for generations to come. Engaged with the AWF-supported young African negotiators on the sidelines

Seeing more young leaders at the forefront of climate negotiations and decision-making is encouraging. Their leadership is fundamental to securing a resilient and equitable future for generations to come. 

Engaged with the AWF-supported young African negotiators on the sidelines
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The Expert Segment of the 10th Special Session of #AMCEN envisages renewed commitment of member states, partners, & stakeholders to raise ambitions of Africa, enhance peoples resilience to the effects of drought & increase investments to adaptation, degradation, & desertification

The Expert Segment of the 10th Special Session of #AMCEN envisages renewed commitment of member states, partners, & stakeholders to raise ambitions of Africa, enhance peoples resilience to the effects of drought & increase investments to adaptation, degradation, & desertification
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To understand Climate Action, it is best to understand Finance. Both are complicated, but both can be understood. Tune in to our upcoming webinar called "What is public finance and why is it crucial for climate action?" Get registered! climateactionnetwork.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

To understand Climate Action, it is best to understand Finance. Both are complicated, but both can be understood. 

Tune in to our upcoming webinar called "What is public finance and why is it crucial for climate action?"

Get registered! 
climateactionnetwork.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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Global Adaptation Action: Progress, Gaps, and What to Expect in 2024 This report examines the gaps and progress made since #COP28 and serves as a comprehensive go-to-guide on adaptation inside and beyond the UN climate negotiations, outlining the essential steps that need to be

Global Adaptation Action: Progress, Gaps, and What to Expect in 2024

This report examines the gaps and progress made since #COP28 and serves as a comprehensive go-to-guide on adaptation inside and beyond the UN climate negotiations, outlining the essential steps that need to be
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Is green hydrogen worth it for Africa? Green hydrogen is often presented as a beacon of hope for Africa, promising economic growth, energy security, and a path towards decarbonisation. Karabo Mokgonyana (She/Her) asks a crucial question. Are the interests of African nations taken into

Is green hydrogen worth it for Africa?

Green hydrogen is often presented as a beacon of hope for Africa, promising economic growth, energy security, and a path towards decarbonisation.

<a href="/K_Mokgonyana/">Karabo Mokgonyana (She/Her)</a> asks a crucial question. Are the interests of African nations taken into
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Thank you for catching this Africa Adaptation Initiative (AAI). It's time for Africa to unite and speak the same language of #climateadaptation 🌿🍃 and #adaptationfinance - especially with #COP29 just a few months away. Thank you for your time Kulthoum Omari Motsumi 🙏🏿

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🌍 Echoing the sentiment expressed by @ClimateEnvoyKE, Empowering the next generation is key to Africa's climate action at #COP29. Let's continue to support and amplify their leadership! 💪🏿 #Youth4Climate #AfricaLeads #ClimateAction #Road2COP29

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[Op-Ed]: Africa Needs Real Climate Finance, Not Debt Traps! 🌍 It's time to flip the switch and it is crucial to change the narrative and frame the discussion around what is owed to developed countries! Karabo Mokgonyana (She/Her) and Fadhel Kaboub فاضل قابوب worked together on this powerful piece,

[Op-Ed]: Africa Needs Real Climate Finance, Not Debt Traps!

🌍 It's time to flip the switch and it is crucial to change the narrative and frame the discussion around what is owed to developed countries!

<a href="/K_Mokgonyana/">Karabo Mokgonyana (She/Her)</a> and <a href="/FadhelKaboub/">Fadhel Kaboub فاضل قابوب</a> worked together on this powerful piece,
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Great to see Simon Stiell announcing that the UN Climate Change will be admitting more observers from the global south to this year's COP29 Azerbaijan summit in Baku. For too long the COP summits have been largely full of delegates from the global north...

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AGN commends the UN Climate Change Secretariat for their commitment to boost the proportion of observer organizations at COP from the global south. As highlighted by Simon Stiell, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, during the ministerial segment of AMCEN’s 10th special session in

AGN commends the <a href="/UNFCCC/">UN Climate Change</a>  Secretariat for their commitment to boost the proportion of observer organizations at COP from the global south. As highlighted by Simon Stiell, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, during the ministerial segment of AMCEN’s 10th special session in
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Finally! Power Shift Africa welcomes UNFCCC move to admit more COP observers from global south It’s encouraging to hear Simon Stiell spelling out the huge opportunities posed by tackling the scourge of climate change, transitioning the world to clean energy and lifting millions

Finally! Power Shift Africa welcomes UNFCCC move to admit more COP observers from global south

It’s encouraging to hear <a href="/simonstiell/">Simon Stiell</a> spelling out the huge opportunities posed by tackling the scourge of climate change, transitioning the world to clean energy and lifting millions
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.Mohamed Adow, Power Shift Africa, moderates a panel discussion with experts and negotiators to define Africa's adaptation agenda at COP29 and beyond. The conversations on Abidjan , Côte D'Ivoire, revolve around stepping up pressure on #AdaptationFinance. The gathering comes a day

.<a href="/mohadow/">Mohamed Adow</a>, Power Shift Africa, moderates a panel discussion with experts and negotiators to define Africa's adaptation agenda at COP29 and beyond. The conversations on Abidjan , Côte D'Ivoire, revolve around stepping up pressure on #AdaptationFinance. 

The gathering comes a day
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"We must go beyond looking at climate as just an environmental issue. Climate change goes beyond the environment. We must look at the whole spectrum of the crisis, including the development challenges posed by a changing climate." - AGN Chair, Ali Mohamed (Ali Mohamed

"We must go beyond looking at climate as just an environmental issue. 

Climate change goes beyond the environment. We must look at the whole spectrum of the crisis, including the development challenges posed by a changing climate."

- AGN Chair, Ali Mohamed (<a href="/ClimateEnvoyKe/">Ali Mohamed</a>