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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 […]

Harnessing the Youth Dividend in Resolving the Intersecting Mine and Climate Change Action

In the face of global challenges such as climate change, conflicts, and landmine contamination, it is essential to explore innovative approaches that integrate efforts to address […]

Leveraging Climate Action to Advance Climate Security Response in Africa

Recent studies agree that climate-related disasters (including heat waves, droughts, storms and floods) modestly increase armed conflict risks, in the presence of contextual factors like agricultural […]

TerraFund for AFR100: Restoring Ecosystems and Empowering Communities in West Pokot County

The TerraFund for AFR100 Project in West Pokot County is a transformative initiative aimed at restoring degraded ecosystems, strengthening local livelihoods, and promoting sustainable land use […]

Africa’s Defining Moment: Launching the Climate and Economic Justice Campaign

In the heart of a continent rich in resources but burdened by history, a new movement is rising—one that seeks to redefine Africa’s place in a […]

PACJA and GCAP to Launch Climate & Economic Justice Campaign

The Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), in collaboration with the Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP), will launch the Climate & Economic Justice Campaign […]

PACJA at the 11th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11)

The Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) actively participated in the 11th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11), held from April 6–11, 2025, in Kampala, […]

Strengthening EU-Global South Partnerships Through Policy Coherence and Equity

As the climate crisis intensifies and global inequalities deepen, the urgency for policy coherence across regions and sectors has never been greater. Speaking at the European […]

Applications Now Open for 5th Cohort of Nairobi Summer School on Climate Justice

Kampala, Uganda | April 5, 2025 – The Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), in collaboration with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and […]

Declaration of the 4th African Regional Conference on Loss and Damage

Lilongwe, Malawi | March 26–28, 2025: Communique: 4th African Regional Conference on Loss and Damage The Fourth African Regional Conference on Loss and Damage convened in […]

Bridging the Climate Finance Gap: Africa’s Call for Action at the 4th Loss and Damage Conference in Lilongwe

From March 26 to 28, 2025, Lilongwe, Malawi, became the epicenter of Africa’s climate discourse as it hosted the 4th African Regional Conference on Loss and […]

Lilongwe, Malawi:  Africa Stakeholders to Meet at the 4th  African Regional Conference on Loss and Damage

For the 4th time, African stakeholders are to convene in the 4th Africa Regional Conference on Loss and Damage in Lilongwe, Malawi. The conference, organized by […]

Rethinking Africa’s Mining Future: Aligning Resources with Climate Justice and Sustainable Development

The global race for critical minerals has placed Africa at the center of an intense geopolitical and economic contest. Yet, despite the continent’s vast resource wealth, […]

Placing sustainable and renewable energy transition at the center of Change

Every year the world celebrates International Day of clean energy in its importance  in creating a sustainable future. The theme for this year was “Clean Energy […]

Terms Of Reference For The End-Term Evaluation of the AACJ Program

The Mid-Term Review (MTR) evaluation of the AACJ project, conducted in 2023, provided an in-depth evaluation of the project’s progress, relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, and sustainability up […]

Accelerating Action: Advancing Gender Equality in Climate Resilience

As we marked International Women’s Day 2025 this past weekend, we reaffirmed the urgent need to move beyond awareness and accelerate action toward gender equality in […]

Advancing Gender Equality in Climate Justice

On Friday, March 7, 2025, commemorating International Women’s Day, we convened a webinar titled “Transforming Gender Commitments into Reality: A Call for Action at CSW69” brought […]

Shifting  from  words to actions: A journey  in Restoring The Grand-Bassam Wetland in Ivory Coast

On February 6 2025, the world celebrated the International Wetlands Day which focused on the theme Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future. The reflection of the […]

Reaping opportunities from Climate Change: Obule Morewane shares insights

Climate change has always been seen as a significant challenge to humanity. While there are continuous global efforts to address these challenges, on the other hand, […]

African Activists for Climate Justice: A United Front for Climate Action

The African Activists for Climate Justice (AACJ) Global Convening Meeting (GCM) in South Africa serves as a crucial platform for uniting activists, policymakers, and organizations in […]

Opening Statement by Mithika at the AACJ 2025 Global Coordination Meeting

 Distinguished partners, esteemed colleagues, representatives from the Embassy of the Netherlands, our friend Carel de Groot from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, our AACJ Consortium […]

December 9, 2024

COP29 Outcome Analysis

The COP29 Outcome Analysis provides an in-depth evaluation of the decisions made during the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. It highlights Africa’s […]
November 14, 2024

Memento of PACJA Engagement – Day 4

DAILY Memento of PACJA Engagement – Day 4 On the third day of COP and the fourth day of PACJA’s engagement, African Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) […]
November 12, 2024

Baku, Azerbaijan: Stakeholders Explored the nexus between Climate security and NCQG in the IGAD Region

The new collective quantified goal remains a central topic of discussion at the ongoing 29th Conference of Parties (COP) being held in Baku, Azerbaijan. This COP, […]
November 9, 2024

African Civil Society Position for UNFCCC-COP29

PACJA’s  Position for COP29 Preamble Securing an ambitious needs based New Collective Quantiftied Goal on climate finance in Azerbaijan has been a primary expectation from diverse […]
December 4, 2023
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COP28: PACJA Advocates for Collective Action to Address Climate Change Impacts on Health

Projections from the World Health Organization (WHO) indicate a potential increase of 250,000 additional annual deaths by 2030 and 2050 due to climate-related factors. Given the […]
December 3, 2023
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COP28: PACJA Calls for Rethinking the Multilateral Process to Meet Pledged Climate Finance

It has become a tradition that at every Conference of Parties, African Countries come together to think about Africa’s progress and commitment to positioning the continent […]
December 2, 2023
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COP 28: Dr Mithika Shared Insights on Addressing the Protection Gap and Climate Change-Induced Migration

Climate change impacts have become a cross-sectoral issue and require global efforts to find long-lasting solutions without leaving an actor behind. In a session organized by […]
December 1, 2023
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PRESS RELEASE: Call for Bold Action at COP28 Amidst Concerns Over Conference Credibility

Download here:  English        French [Dubai, November 30, 2023] — As the 28th  Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change […]
November 29, 2023
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CSOS consolidates Africa common position ahead of the Launch of COP28

Members drawn from African civil society organizations under PACJA convened in Dubai in COP28 preparatory workshop that assessed challenges and progress made from the previous COP […]
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