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December 29, 2021
2021 in Review: African nations step up the climate fight
29 countries in the Africa region submitted more ambitious climate pledges in 2021 with support from Climate Promise.
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Women in Tanzania with their fist in the air
Tanzania substantially increased the ambition of their NDC in 2021. Photo: UNDP Tanzania
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August 26, 2021
Sao Tome and Principe targets transition to clean energy in climate pledge
Sao Tome and Principe commits to increased climate action measures included in their updated NDC
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Aerial view of Sao Tome and Principe.
Aerial view of Sao Tome and Principe. Photo : IWRM AIO SIDS
Photo Stories
July 27, 2021
African nations are rising to the challenge of the climate crisis, building resilient livelihoods and accelerating action on the Paris Agreement
Africa is at a crossroads. The multiplying challenges of the climate crisis, conflict and COVID-19 have put more and more people at risk.
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A man planting a tree in Chad
Chad sits on the frontlines of the climate crisis. © UNDP