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CHANGE OF DATES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA YOUTH CONFERENCE ON CLIMATE CHANGE
We write to inform you about the change of dates for the Southern Africa Youth Conference on Climate Change (SAYCCC) to 3rd -5th November 2010.
The reason for the change is because Malawi will be hosting another African climate change meeting from 3rd -5th November, 2010 (that’s just two weeks after the Southern Africa Youth...
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Southern Africa Youth Conference on Climate Change (SAYCCC) – 26th to 29th October 2010
The Ministry of Youth Development and Sports in Collaboration with a Consortium of NGOs led by Sustainable Rural Growth and Development Initiative , Private Sector, Research and Academic institutions in Malawi will be partnering withAfrica Youth Initiative on Climate Change(AYICC) and Southern Africa Youth Movement(SYM) to host the Southern Africa Youth Conference on Climate Change (SAYCCC). The conference will be hosted in Lilongwe Malawi, on 26th to 29th October...
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1st African Youth Summit on Climate Change – EN – FR
The 1st African Youth Summit on Climate Change is organized by African Youth Initiative on Climate Change (AYICC) to serve as an appropriate avenue where African youth can come together and discuss issues relating to various topics on climate change including the role of youth in adaptation and mitigation projects, public awareness and participation,...
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(AYICC) AMCEN meeting: updates from African Youth Initiative on Climate Change
We are at the third day of the AMCEN Meeting here in Bamako. Today, discussions helped to almost finalize the Declaration which ministers are to analyse and adopt from tomorrow afternoon.
We pushed today for the inclusion of community-based adaptation to climate change, ecosystem-based adaptation, civil society organisation participation in the text. Tomorrow will be...
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African civil society irked by Meles Zenawi’s inconsistent stand on Africa’s interests
African civil society has reacted with outrage over remarks made by Ethiopian Prime Minister, Meles Zenawi, at the Conference of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change.
“Africa sings with one voice in the negotiations”, said Mithika Mwenda, the Coordinator of the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance, “But unfortunately, Prime Minister Zenawi is...
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