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Opinion Harriet Kingaby 23 April 2024

Climate change, misinformation and the UK election

There are three core issues we can’t afford to ignore this year. First, globally we experienced the hottest February in recorded history, second is that more than half the world’s population is going to the …

Opinion Stephanie Simpson 15 April 2024

African Diaspora Investment Symposium 2024: A call to climate action

Representing Conserve Global, we were privileged to attend the ninth annual African Diaspora Investment Symposium (ADIS24) held from March 20-22, 2024, at the Hayes Mansion in San Jose, CA, USA. The event, organized by the …

Analysis Carla Lopez, Laura García, Nisha Owen and Bridget Burns 26 March 2024

The power of gender-just climate action and the urgent need for funding

Every March, Women’s History Month ushers in a flurry of discussions on gender issues, including the stark reality of dwindling funding for women and gender-diverse communities. While data and reports highlight the widening funding gap, …

Opinion Global Alliance for Green and Gender Action (GAGGA) 8 March 2024

Defending the defenders: Funding for climate and gender justice 

‘Above all, funders must become and view themselves as partners – with us, the Women Environmental Human Right Defenders (WEHRDs). This partnership can only thrive if funders genuinely grasp the context in which WEHRDs operate, …

Opinion Abdinajib Hassan 8 March 2024

Philanthropy’s role building youth climate resilience in Somalia  

The immediate consequences of climate change have had a disproportionate impact on the youth of Somalia. Changes in weather patterns have resulted in heavy rains and flooding, thereby endangering the livelihoods and future of Somali …

Conference Alliance magazine 29 February 2024

Climate Innovation Forum 2024

News Shafi Musaddique 27 February 2024

Twenty major foundations sign climate adaptation commitment

Twenty major philanthropic funders have signed a call for action outlaying stronger commitments towards funding climate resilience and adaptation.   Among the signatories includes, but not limited to, the Aga Khan Foundation, Arab Foundations Forum, …

News Shafi Musaddique 21 February 2024

African Venture Philanthropy Alliance launches programme for climate innovators

The African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA) has launched a new funding programme that hopes to engage funders with ‘climate adaptation innovators’ in a bid to address the critical $100 billion shortfall in funding and enhance …

Editorial Melissa Ouya and Alexia Kioko 16 February 2024

Climate Philanthropy in Action: Youth Voices Echoing Through COP28

Climate philanthropy goes beyond charity, it is an investment in the planet we inherit and the legacy we leave behind. African youth are at the forefront in developing cutting-edge tactics for climate adaptation. They contribute …

Conference Alliance magazine 1 February 2024

Weathering Climate Change: Navigating Mental Health Impacts in Communities