Africa's Climate Summit Shift - From Recipient to Architect
The summit launched initiatives targeting US$50 billion annually and 1,000 climate solutions by 2030 to strengthen Africa's role in global climate finance and innovation.
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Africa charts bold path towards green inclusive development at the second Africa Climate Summit
Africa holds 17% of the world’s population but receives just 3% of global climate investment.Originally published on Global VoicesAfrican Heads of State and Representatives at the Second Africa Climate Summit; Photo from Sandra Tuombouh. Used with permission. Over 6,000 delegates gathered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, for the second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), held from September 8 to 10, to search for Africa-driven solutions ahead of ne…
Africa's Climate Summit Shift - From Recipient to Architect
Addis Ababa -- The Second African Climate Summit, held in Addis Ababa from 8-10 September 2025, marked a defining moment in Africa's approach to climate change. Traditionally framed as a region vulnerable to global emissions yet lacking bargaining leverage, Africa has increasingly asserted itself as a source of practical solutions, innovative finance, and policy leadership.
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