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Clean cooking is a lifeline for millions living in Africa’s urban informal settlements. The Enabling African Cities for Transformative Energy Access (ENACT) programme, led by ICLEI Africa, is rewriting the narrative for energy access in Kampala (Uganda) and Freetown (Sierra Leone). With groundbreaking interventions, ENACT is not only improving lives but also shaping the future … Continued
A bumper year for the Covenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa (CoM SSA)’s Regional Mayors Forum During 2024, the Covenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa (CoM SSA) Regional Mayors Forum (RMF), with elected representatives from all 4 subregions of SSA, representing the 380+ CoM SSA signatory cities and their populations, totalling 137+ million people, took … Continued
An inclusive just transition that truly leaves no one behind requires a strategy built on strong stakeholder engagement. South Africa’s Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) plays a key role in guiding South Africa’s just transition, and with its social partners, enabling the necessary stakeholder engagement for such. During 2024, ICLEI Africa authored a report, commissioned by … Continued
Less ambition than hoped for, but renewed commitment to push forward with scaled sub-national action
Clean cooking access in urban informal settlements
