COP27

Sharm El-Sheikh, November 17, 2022 On November 16, 2022, Nalafem took part in the roundtable “Connecting climate and social justice leaving no one behind” at the SDG Pavilion, as part of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), currently held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. On the occasion of launching the ZOVU, a platform that allows …

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Sharm El-Sheikh, November 15, 2022 Today, the Nalafem delegation met with Hon. Bogolo J.Kenwendo, economist, former Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry in Botswana and a Nala Council member. During this meeting, Hon Kenwendo acknowledged the challenges faced by the delegation members when trying to advance women rights and environmental awareness in their countries. Yet, …

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Women have a crucial role to play in facing the climate crisis, and their leadership and decision-making are needed for an effective climate action. African climate advocates and feminist activists are now participating at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), addressing their concerns, methods and suggesting solutions to achieve climate and gender justice. On …

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“I refuse to be a number in development reports, I want to be a subject of my own story” The 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) started on November 6, 2022. Leaders, activists, civil society and governmental organizations are now gathered in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, to set up actions to combat Climate Change. …

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