Africa Finance Corp., Green Climate Fund Launch Effort to Advance Low-Carbon Infrastructure on Continent

Infrastructure provider Africa Finance Corp. (AFC) has joined with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to launch the Africa ...

Climate-vulnerable Africa faces significant gaps in early warning systems, leaving millions at risk from extreme weather

Climate-related events affected at least 13 million people across Africa in 2025. Over the last decade alone, extreme weather ...

Africa's bats could survive climate change—if they can find somewhere to live

Climate change and changes in the way land is used are the two biggest threats to wildlife because they change the ...
The World from PRX

COP31: Africa demands action, not another summit of broken promises

After years of climate pledges that have failed to deliver sufficient support on the ground, African countries are heading to ...
Climate Central

Human-caused climate change fuels extreme heat in Africa’s Sahel region: Burkina Faso and Mali

Unusually hot temperatures forecast over the next four days (March 4-8) in Burkina Faso and parts of Mali in Africa’s Sahel region, a highly climate-vulnerable part of the world, are at least five ...
Digital Journal

Africa faces disproportionate burden from climate change: UN

Climate activists point out that Africa pays one of the highest prices for climate change while being responsible for just a fraction of global emissions ...
Inter Press Service

Climate and Health: Urgent Need for Adaptation Strategies in Africa

BONN, Jun 20 2025 (IPS) - In recent years, there has been growing evidence of how climate change is impacting human health in several ways. The Lancet Countdown has been producing ‘eye-popping’ ...
The Conversation

Africa gets only 23% of the climate finance it needs – and pays too much for it

African countries have committed themselves to cutting greenhouse gas emissions and protecting their people from the worsening effects of climate change. These commitments form part of the Paris ...
The Conversation

Africa needs funding to adapt to the climate crisis – what negotiators need to do to secure it

The “Great People’s March” at COP30 in Belém, Brazil on 15 November 2025, demanding climate adaptation and an end to fossil fuels. Pablo Porciuncula/AFP/Getty Images Since it was set up in 1992, the ...