Africa is warming faster than the global average
https://www.voanews.com/amp/africa-warming-more-faster-than-other-world-regions/6277177.html
https://www.voanews.com/amp/africa-warming-more-faster-than-other-world-regions/6277177.html
Voanews
Africa Warming More, Faster Than Other World Regions
Authors of a new report on Africa’s climate warn the continent is heating up more and faster than other regions in the world, and they said Africa needs immediate financial and technological assistance to adapt to the warming environment.
Climate finance should be new and additional. What global north countries are doing is diverting money from international aid budgets to climate finance and this is doing more harm than good (if at all there's any good being done) because international aid goes to fund health programs, humanitarian and development programs in the Global south.
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CARE International
World’s richest countries top-up climate finance with funds diverted from world’s poorest
The latest report from CARE shows that most public climate finance reported by rich countries is actually taken from development aid budgets that are meant for health, education and fighting poverty
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Rethinking the team sub saharan africa.
Check out this resources to learn more on why the separation of North africa and sub saharan africa can be argued as racist and part of the colonial history.
1. https://www.africanexponent.com/bpost/rethinking-the-term-sub-saharan-africa-36
2. https://qz.com/africa/770350/why-do-we-still-say-subsaharan-africa/
3. https://twitter.com/BethTekola/status/1512015536812658688?t=8C8obtveoVqr2jxVc_6p3w&s=19
4. http://www.voanews.com/content/butty-sub-saharan-africa-campaign-onyeani-20september10-103260644/155853.html
Check out this resources to learn more on why the separation of North africa and sub saharan africa can be argued as racist and part of the colonial history.
1. https://www.africanexponent.com/bpost/rethinking-the-term-sub-saharan-africa-36
2. https://qz.com/africa/770350/why-do-we-still-say-subsaharan-africa/
3. https://twitter.com/BethTekola/status/1512015536812658688?t=8C8obtveoVqr2jxVc_6p3w&s=19
4. http://www.voanews.com/content/butty-sub-saharan-africa-campaign-onyeani-20september10-103260644/155853.html
The African Exponent
Rethinking the Term “Sub Saharan Africa” | The African Exponent.
My big criticism of the term SSA is that it divides Africa according to white ideas of race making North Africans white enough to be considered for their glories, but not really white enough.
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The ongoing drought in East Africa has led to increased child marriage
https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2022/7/14/photos-dramatic-rise-in-child-brides-in-drought-hit-horn-of-afri?sf167901843=1
https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2022/7/14/photos-dramatic-rise-in-child-brides-in-drought-hit-horn-of-afri?sf167901843=1
Aljazeera
Photos: Child marriages, FGM rising in drought-hit Horn of Africa
Somalia is the worst affected country, with around 386,000 children needing treatment for severe acute malnutrition.
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Happening tomorrow:
How movement cocepts, narratives & knowledgenare co-opted to promote a corporate agenda.
Sign up to attend the virtual space:
https://event.newschool.edu/greenwashingdisastercapital
How movement cocepts, narratives & knowledgenare co-opted to promote a corporate agenda.
Sign up to attend the virtual space:
https://event.newschool.edu/greenwashingdisastercapital
https://twitter.com/FFF_Indonesia/status/1550086436505866240?t=85gJ-w3COA8Fn_avv29nWQ&s=19
Please share this and show your support as Indonesia now is hosting G20 Summit🔥
Please share this and show your support as Indonesia now is hosting G20 Summit🔥
Hey everyone,
We just announced the Global Climate Strike date!
Please like, retweet, reply, comment, and boost!!
https://twitter.com/FFFMAPA/status/1550438777767747584?t=pcl8bKO4Piwzbz47BeZ43Q&s=19
https://twitter.com/Fridays4future/status/1550437219625799680?t=oWnXHUEsYM8-eBuMRGAoQQ&s=19
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We just announced the Global Climate Strike date!
Please like, retweet, reply, comment, and boost!!
https://twitter.com/FFFMAPA/status/1550438777767747584?t=pcl8bKO4Piwzbz47BeZ43Q&s=19
https://twitter.com/Fridays4future/status/1550437219625799680?t=oWnXHUEsYM8-eBuMRGAoQQ&s=19
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Heavy flash floods killed more than 100+ people in Balochistan.
Please amplify these tweets below.
https://twitter.com/Fridays4future/status/1552305986727288840
https://twitter.com/FFFbalochistan/status/1552305037757628421?t=m1gKapFwYnS-t2xj7OraiQ&s=19
https://twitter.com/FFFMAPA/status/1552314904325099521?t=rTnxyaCBgg67XoZoryYrSA&s=19
Please amplify these tweets below.
https://twitter.com/Fridays4future/status/1552305986727288840
https://twitter.com/FFFbalochistan/status/1552305037757628421?t=m1gKapFwYnS-t2xj7OraiQ&s=19
https://twitter.com/FFFMAPA/status/1552314904325099521?t=rTnxyaCBgg67XoZoryYrSA&s=19
❗️ *DIGITAL ACTION* ❗️
🛑✊🏾*Stand with Indigenous Maasai Women*✊🏾 🛑 -
*WHAT:* Indigenous Maasai children & Women will convene to raise awareness on the county climate change act and the climate change issues affecting their community in Kajiado Town (Al Huda Primary School). We ask that you take digital action to stand in solidarity.
✊🏾*WHEN:* 29th July 2022 - 09:00 am EAT *Online*
✊🏾*WHY* As the *Stockholm +50* comes to a close and with the oncoming COP 27 talks due to take place in Egypt later this year, we as Maasai Women are protesting to highlight that *NONE of the RECOMMENDATIONS* are near to being achieved and seriously undermining the SDGS 2030 and toward a decade of restorations.
✊🏾*NOT* only that, we as indigenous Maasai women & youth are yet to see the county climate change act take effect in our communities. We are way behind if we are to align with the Paris Agreement. This translates to our suffering, walking long distances for water, poverty and early child marriages. JOIN US as we say peacefully bring to light our plight.
✅ Tweets, pics, carousels are all here
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CHLTRC6qX-QYs1uhAPUkS9afnjcEK_sHj6O9IqMOFuQ/edit?usp=sharing
🛑✊🏾*Stand with Indigenous Maasai Women*✊🏾 🛑 -
*WHAT:* Indigenous Maasai children & Women will convene to raise awareness on the county climate change act and the climate change issues affecting their community in Kajiado Town (Al Huda Primary School). We ask that you take digital action to stand in solidarity.
✊🏾*WHEN:* 29th July 2022 - 09:00 am EAT *Online*
✊🏾*WHY* As the *Stockholm +50* comes to a close and with the oncoming COP 27 talks due to take place in Egypt later this year, we as Maasai Women are protesting to highlight that *NONE of the RECOMMENDATIONS* are near to being achieved and seriously undermining the SDGS 2030 and toward a decade of restorations.
✊🏾*NOT* only that, we as indigenous Maasai women & youth are yet to see the county climate change act take effect in our communities. We are way behind if we are to align with the Paris Agreement. This translates to our suffering, walking long distances for water, poverty and early child marriages. JOIN US as we say peacefully bring to light our plight.
✅ Tweets, pics, carousels are all here
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CHLTRC6qX-QYs1uhAPUkS9afnjcEK_sHj6O9IqMOFuQ/edit?usp=sharing
Google Docs
Digital Action
🛑✊🏾Stand with Indigenous Maasai Women✊🏾 🛑 - DIGITAL ACTION WHAT: Indigenous Maasai children & Women will convene to raise awareness on the county climate change act and the climate change issues affecting their community in Kajiado Town (Al Huda Primary…
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