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African Development Bank Pledges $25 Billion for Climate Finance by 2050

The President of the African Development Bank, Akinwunmi Adeshina, announced on Tuesday that the institution will provide $25 billion for climate finance by 2050. During the second day of the momentous African Climate Summit, this announcement was made at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. The African Climate Summit is a first-of-its-kind initiative in Africa, with a central emphasis on green growth and climate finance, intended to foster a prosperous, carbon-free future for the continent. One of the primary goals of the summit is to establish Africa’s priorities for the 28th annual conference of members of the United […]