The Africa Climate Summit will be held in February 2025, aiming to address matters related to climate challenges, adaptation, and resilience initiatives and enhancing the role of youth and children in promoting climate inclusion and accountability.
The first ever thematic pre-convening event that brought together the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry with key partners including Jacob’s Ladder Africa (JLA), the German Corporation for International Cooperation, Kenya (GIZ KE), the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), and various Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Strengthened Africa’s growing commitment to climate accountability.
This summit seeks to build on the momentum from the previous Africa Climate Summit, calling stakeholders across sectors to action. Key discussions will focus on addressing climate challenges, adaptation and resilience initiatives, and enhancing the role of youth and children in driving climate inclusion and accountability.
Speaking at the stakeholders thematic pre-convening event in Nairobi, Jacobs Ladder Africa CEO Sellah Bogonko stated that the Africa Climate Summit (ACS) has represented a new chapter in Africa’s journey of owning and steering the conversation on the unique climate change solutions that Africa can offer to the world.