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African Non-State Actors Position for UNFCCC-COP30

Repositioning Africa’s Climate Agenda in Poly Crisis Era Hailed as the “People’s COP”, the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30), taking place in Belem, Brazil, […]

COP30 is approaching: What PACJA will bring to Belém?

The pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) is set to take part in the 30th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on […]

Africa’s Call for Justice Amplified on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

On October 17, 2025, African civil society leaders gathered virtually to mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty under the Climate and Economic Justice […]

Key Messages From Non-State Actors and Inclusivity Committee (All Clusters)

The Non-State Actors and Inclusivity Committee of the ACS-2 is constituted as a functional structure of the ACS-2 by both the African Union Commission (AUC) and […]

Climate Justice Impact Fund for Africa Advances Just Resilience and Climate Justice in Africa

On the sidelines of the 2nd Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) in Addis Ababa, the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) and partners officially launched two instruments: […]

Africa  Civil society  calls  for Action  at  the second Africa Climate  Summit

September  08, 2025, marked the official opening of the second  Africa Climate Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.  Convened by the African Union and the Ethiopian Government, […]

Press release- NSSCJ Cohort 5 International Symposium

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 25 August 2025: The Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), in partnership with Addis Ababa University, hosted the Fifth International Symposium on […]

Fifth-year Aspiring for a Livable Future: Nairobi Summer School on Climate Justice is back

From August 25 to September 4, 2025, Addis Ababa University will host the fifth cohort of the Nairobi Summer School on Climate Justice, an initiative of […]

ClimDev : PACJA Commits to Continued Collaboration with the Troika

The year 2010 will be remembered as a significant benchmark for Africa as the continent made strides toward a unified commitment to tackling climate change. The […]

Assisted Natural Regeneration in Karas Forest, West Pokot County

Karas forest is located in one of the wards within the Sigor Constituency of West Pokot County in Kenya. Located in the Rift Valley region of […]

The AMCEN Major groups meeting underway with a fresh call to AMCEN20

Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) joined the rest of the UNEP Major Groups and Stakeholders in the Regional Consultative Meeting of Africa, ahead of the […]

Towards advancing Climate Accountability: A new NDC index tool launched

The new tool, the NDC Implementation Index, was launched to enhance transparency and accountability. This tool was introduced during a two-day high-level Regional Policy Dialogue and […]

Second Press Statement for SB62

As the second week of the 62nd sessions of the UNFCCC Subsidiary Bodies begin, African Civil Society Organisations—including grassroots movements, youth, women, Indigenous Peoples, faith communities, […]

Position Statement for SB62 African People’s Demands and Expectations from the Bonn Climate Conference

Bonn, Germany – June 2025As the Subsidiary Bodies convene for SB62, the Pan-African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), speaking on behalf of a broad coalition of civil […]

PACJA to attend the Bonn Sessions 2025:  Recollection  of the Previous SBs

It has become routine that before the annual UNFCCC conference known as COP, the subsidiary bodies of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change meet […]

Communiqué -African Development Bank Annual Meetings

28 May 2025 | Sofitel Ivoire, Abidjan Side Event: Energy4Real – How Civil Society Can Engage to Ensure Mission 300 Delivers on Energy Access in AfricaWe, […]

NSA Outcome Statement

Convened by the Pan-African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) and the Consortium for Climate Change Ethiopia (CCC-E), in collaboration with other partners, African Non-State Actors¹ (NSAs) met […]

PACJA and ARIN Sign Strategic Partnership to Advance Climate Justice in Africa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | May 15, 2025 — In a significant step toward strengthening Africa’s climate resilience and institutional collaboration, the Pan-African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) […]

Positioning African Non-State Actors at the Heart of Climate Policy and Global Justice for ACS-II and Beyond

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – May 15, 2025 — Civil society, private sector leaders, researchers, and government representatives from across the continent have gathered in Addis Ababa […]

Applications Now Closed for NSSCJ Cohort 5

We are excited to announce that applications for the 5th Cohort of the Nairobi Summer School on Climate Justice (NSSCJ), which opened in April, have officially […]

Asserting Sovereignty: A Strategic Agenda for Africa in the Global Energy Transition

Africa’s role in the global energy transition is no longer peripheral, but increasingly decisive—yet its agency remains contested. The continent possesses the solar, wind, and mineral […]

Call to Mobilize: Rising Together for Climate and Economic Justice in 2025

As we enter a defining moment for our planet and people, the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance calls on civil society, grassroots movements, youth, faith actors, […]

African Group of Negotiators (AGN) Convenes in Zanzibar to Strategize for COP30

Zanzibar, Tanzania – April 28–30, 2025 Under the leadership of the United Republic of Tanzania, the African Group of Negotiators (AGN) on Climate Change is holding […]

Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) Statement at the Inaugural Global South NGO Forum in Baku

The inaugural Global South NGO Platform is currently underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, from April 28–29, 2025, bringing together civil society representatives from nearly 100 countries in […]

October 6, 2021

REPORT FOR THE ROAD TO THE 26TH CONFERENCE OF PARTIES UNDER UNFCCC AS HELD AT SHERATON ABUJA, NIGERIA

Ahead of the 26th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 26), African Civil Society Organisations (CSO) and other Non-State Actors […]
October 6, 2021

A REPORT ON THE NEXUS BETWEEN COVID 19 AND CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE

Covid – 19 exposed the fragility of the global economies. However, while Africa is no near the death tolls in the global north, our economy has […]
September 30, 2021

Youth have a role in Africa’s Just Transition to green economy

African youth have the means and the know-how to help Africa’s just transition to green economy, Climate campaigners coalescing under the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance […]
September 23, 2021

Mithika: COVID-19 and Climate Change offer the world new dawn of working together

 The twin emergencies, COVID-19 pandemic and climate change offer the global communities a new dawn of working together, Mithika Mwenda, the executive director of the Pan […]
September 21, 2021

Mithika Urges Joint Tackling of COVID-19, Climate Change as Second World Forum On Climate Justice Opens

The twin crises of our time – COVID-19 pandemic and the climate emergence – should not, be tackled separately, Mithika Mwenda, the Executive Director of the […]
September 20, 2021

Connecting climate and social justice- the promise of COP 26

PAJCA”s Session at Global People’s Assembly 23 Sep 2021, 12:00-13:00 GMT   The global People’s Assembly holds beginning tomorrow and will hear from diverse voices from […]
September 20, 2021

PACJA to feature at the 2nd World Forum on Climate Justice

The 2nd World Forum on Climate Justice will take place on the 21-23 September 2021, just two months before global leaders meet in the city for the 26th Conference of […]
September 17, 2021

ACSEA: Private Sector Needed to Scale up Energy Access in Africa

The African Coalition for Sustainable Energy and Access (ACSEA) has called for more private sector investment to increase energy access in Africa. With half the population […]
September 17, 2021

PACJA ED calls for global solidarity to tackle COVID-19 and the Climate Crisis

15/09/2021 Santa Maria, Cape Verde The Executive Director of the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance, Dr Mithika Mwenda, today said global solidarity is in short supply […]
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