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African Civil Society Position Statement Ahead of COP30 Conclusion

Belém, Brazil | 20/11/2025 As COP30 enters its final stretch, African Non-State Actors on climate justice, under the umbrella of the Pan-African Climate Justice Alliance, stand […]

Press Release on COP30

Unfair Game that Characterizes COP30 Negotiations on Financing Implementation for the GGA Must Come to a Halt! Belem / November 17, 2025 – African non-state actors […]

Press Statement by the African Non-State Actors at the Opening of COP30 in Belem

Africa’s Message to the World: COP30 Must Mark a Turning Point for Climate Justice and Global Solidarity As the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) […]

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 […]

July 16, 2024

HLPF 2024: Global Civil society call for equity in Decision Making

 Global Civil Society take:  Attendance is not participation  UNMute Civil society  Why are we not making sufficient headway in combatting climate change? Furthermore, why do we […]
July 11, 2024

PACJA Announces the 8th Edition of Africa Climate Change and Environmental Reporting Awards

Kenya, July 6, 2024: The Africa Climate Change and Environmental Reporting Awards have been announced for their eighth edition. Initiated by the Pan African Climate Justice […]
July 11, 2024

Applications are Now Open for the 8th Edition of the ACCER Awards!

The Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) with the support of the African Activists for climate justice is thrilled to announce that applications for the 7th […]
June 24, 2024

Empowering Tomorrow: Nairobi Summer School on Climate Justice Unites Global Youth for Change

The fourth Nairobi Summer School on Climate Justice (NSSCJ) commenced with an international symposium on Climate Justice, drawing high-level dignitaries, government officials, diplomats, and hundreds of […]
June 22, 2024
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Nairobi Summer School on Climate Justice Cohort IV: The Countdown Begins

The much-anticipated Nairobi Summer School on Climate Justice (NSSCJ) Cohort IV is just a day away from kicking off with an International High-Level Symposium, marking the […]
June 19, 2024

An Awakening in Global Solidarity for Youth-Led Climate Justice

The sun rose gently over the lush landscapes of Meru County, casting a golden hue on the hills and valleys that surrounded the Meru University of […]
June 11, 2024
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SB60 Press Statements

We are here, once again, to convey our views on SB60, as representatives of broad constituencies drawn from the African continent. Here, we represent Africa in […]
June 10, 2024
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Reflections on the First Week of SB60

SB60 kicked off at the city of Bonn on 3rd June, coming just weeks after devastating extreme floods which affected several countries in Africa and beyond. […]
June 5, 2024
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Urgent Call to Action at SB60: Addressing Climate Change Impacts in Africa

 We represent millions of climate change victims across Africa – smallholder farmers, women, youth, people with disabilities, indigenous communities, local businesses – and we wish to […]
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