Africa Climate Week: A pivotal stage for global climate action

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The Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi this week must lead to concrete actions, write IKEA Foundation's Marilia Bezerra, and Saliem Fakir from the African Climate Foundation

The battle against climate change demands action, as well as rhetoric. Climate leaders are flocking to the upcoming UN General Assembly (UNGA), Climate Weeks and COP28 to nurture partnerships and launch...

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