Author: Ronald Ndesanjo

Africa has leverage against the rich in two areas: the decarbonisation of Western economies, i.e., the green transition agenda, and the commodification of climate mitigation. In both, Africa plays a twofold, very critical role.

Carbon forestry projects must uphold effective inclusion of and benefits to local communities by ensuring that communities’ influence and decision power form a critical part.

The Summit was set to turn the climate crisis in Africa into an economic, if not a business opportunity.