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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 […]

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 […]

May 5, 2025

BCCN Coordinator Tracy Sonny Appointed Vice Chairperson of National Climate Change Committee

The Botswana Climate Change Network (BCCN) proudly shares the appointment of its Coordinator, Madam Tracy Sonny, as the Vice Chairperson of the National Climate Change Committee. […]
May 5, 2025

Rwanda Confronts Climate Crisis Head-On: RCCDN’s Vision for Resilient Communities

Rwanda, a nation known for its lush hills and progressive climate policies, is now facing intensifying climate risks—from erratic rainfall and floods to landslides and soil […]
April 30, 2025

KPCG Hosts a Webinar Marking World Zero Waste Day 2025

On World Zero Waste Day 2025, KPCG convened a focused webinar under the theme “Transforming Waste into Opportunity: A Circular Economy for a Sustainable Future.” The […]
April 30, 2025

KPCG: Enhancing Climate Finance Effectiveness in Kenya’s Water and Sanitation Sector

On March 27, 2025, the Kenya Platform for Climate Governance (KPCG) participated in a thematic workshop focused on improving the effectiveness of climate finance in strengthening […]
April 30, 2025

Zambia Climate Change Network (ZCCN) International Women’s Day Celebration

In anticipation of International Women’s Day, yesterday, the Zambia Climate Change Network, led by its Coordinator, Ms. Lydia Chibambo, participated in a discussion hosted by Litovia […]
April 30, 2025

PACJA Relaunches Somalia’s Designated National Platform to Strengthen Climate Action

A New Chapter for Climate Resilience in Somalia The Pan-African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) successfully relaunched its Designated National Platform (DNP) in Somalia – the Somali […]
April 30, 2025

Climate Investment Fund Observer Positions: Uganda and Gambia Selected as DNP Representatives

Following a coordinated effort by the Designated National Platforms (DNPs) Coordination desk to encourage applications for the Climate Investment Fund (CIF) Observer Positions for 2025-2027, we […]
April 30, 2025

Post-COP29 and Pre-SB62 Civil Society Consultative Engagement: Navigating the Road to Belém

As the global climate discourse shifts towards COP30, African civil society continues to play an instrumental role in shaping negotiations and amplifying grassroots priorities. On the […]
April 21, 2025

Initiative Aimed at Extending Support to Flood Victims in Ghana

PACJA Ghana, in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NADMO), is embarking on a significant initiative aimed at extending support to flood victims in Ghana. […]
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