Journeying together for climate justice
Today, the Communiqué of the African Climate dialogues* (ACD) was presented by His Eminence Fridolin Besungu Cardinal Ambongo at an online press conference hosted by SECAM and members of the ACD Steering Committee. Respondents included: Mr Ephraim Shitima; Chair of the African Group of Negotiators; Tasneem Essop, Executive Director of CAN-International and Ineza Umuhoza Grace, Director of the Loss & Damage Youth Coalition and Negotiator with the Government of Rwanda.
The Communiqué consists of key messages from a series of five dialogues sessions which took place between July and September 2022 on the topics of False Climate Solutions and the Congo Basin; Food Systems, agriculture and adaptation; Climate Finance; Loss and Damage and Adaptation; and Climate-Induced Migration & Displacement and action needed by world leaders, business leaders and decision makers at the UN climate conference COP27 in Egypt.
