The climate finance needs are significant if Africa is to take its place amongst regions creating solutions to the climate emergency, but African leaders are determined to unlock funds. We break down the details of multi-billion pitches likely to be tabled at Cop 27 By Conrad
By Legal Resources Foundation Africa is sitting on a climate time-bomb. Across the continent, children and young people - including those not yet born - will suffer the financial, social and environmental costs of the climate crisis for decades, if not centuries to come. One of the
The Zimbabwean government has been urged to prioritize the fight against climate change which is wreaking havoc across the country and aiding hunger and poverty in communities. In a speech to commemorate World Health Day, the World Health Organisation Country Representative, Dr Alex Gasasira, called on
The British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Melanie Robinson says her office remains committed to working with Zimbabwe’s leadership in implementing the climate change policy. During the recently concluded COP26 meetings in Glasgow, Zimbabwe pledged to play its part in mitigating the climate change effects on the country
Southern African countries have been called upon to move towards a hands on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) approach to mitigate the impacts of climate change induced cyclones and flooding. Speaking during the signing ceremony of the comprehensive resilience building project as part of the Zimbabwe Idai
Press Statement UNICEF Zimbabwe has appointed Nkosilathi Nyathi (17) as a UNICEF Youth Climate Advocate to advance the climate and environment agenda in Zimbabwe and mobilize other young people to join the fight against climate change. The appointment comes as UNICEF commemorates World Children’s Day on November
MUTARE- Civil society players in Manicaland say climate change mitigation strategies and policies should place communities at the centre of all adaptation measures. Speaking at a Climate Change Symposium organized by Green Governance Trust and Partnerships for Development Initiatives (PDI) stakeholders called for holistic policies, which
Grappling with hunger and food insecurity is one of the major challenges that global communities, and Zimbabwe in particular, have been experiencing since the 1990s. In 2016, Zimbabwe declared a state of emergency as drought caused crop failures across the country, rendering many communities vulnerable and
A Swedish scientist speaking at Stockholm summit last week offered an unusual possible tactic in combating global climate change: eating human flesh. Stockholm School of Economics professor and researcher Magnus Soderlund reportedly said he believes eating human meat, derived from dead bodies, might be able to
Zimbabwe will by 2030, have done away with diesel and petrol powered vehicles and is likely to adopt electrically powered engines, in an effort to reduce carbon emissions that are largely blamed for fast-tracking global warming, 263Chat has learnt. In an interview with 263Chat on the
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