Carbon Credits: $82bn at stake for Ghana, other African countries – UNECA

[ad_1] Ghana and other African countries could potentially generate around $82 billion annually from carbon credits, as indicated by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. The commission is urging African member states, currently convening at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference COP 28 in Dubai, to establish a fully-fledged carbon market. This market…

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UNECA envisions prosperous Africa, calls for strategies to withstand future shocks

[ad_1] Claver Gatete, Executive Secretary of UNECA with Sahle-Work Zewde, President of the Federal Republic Ethiopia The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) says it envisions a prosperous Africa with sustainable development that maximizes opportunities for income growth, poverty reduction, and social development. Africa is facing a triple crisis constituted by the COVID-19 pandemic,…

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