Africa: Frontline of a Planetary Emergency - Africa Demands Climate Justice and Action
Sunita Narain urged global accountability as Africa faces severe climate impacts causing displacement and food insecurity, with over 200 million affected by extreme weather since 2021.
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Africa: Frontline of a Planetary Emergency - Africa Demands Climate Justice and Action
The room at the Swiss Inn Nexus Hotel in Bole was silent but tense as Sunita Narain, one of the world's most influential environmental voices, fixed her gaze on rows of African journalists, scientists, and policymakers. Her tone was gentle, but the words cut deep.
Frontline of a Planetary Emergency: Africa Demands Climate Justice and Action
Sunita Narain (4th left), Director General of the Centre for Science and Environment, along with an invited guests and a team from Down To Earth, displays a copy of the State of Africa Environment during the official launch in Addis Ababa. Credit: Kizito Makoye/IPSBy Kizito MakoyeSep 19 2025 (IPS) The room at the Swiss Inn Nexus Hotel in Bole was silent but tense as Sunita Narain, one of the world’s most influential environmental voices, fixed h…
Africa: Frontline of a Planetary Emergency – Africa Demands Climate Justice and Action
The room at the Swiss Inn Nexus Hotel in Bole was silent but tense as Sunita Narain, one of the world’s most influential environmental voices, fixed her gaze on rows of African journalists, scientists, and policymakers. Her tone was gentle, but the words cut deep. “Us, we are–I call us the ants of the world, okay. We are the ants, so we have to keep at it,” said Narain, the Director General of India’s Centre for Science and Environment (CSE). “W…
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