By Stephan Hoch, Peris Waweru, Aayushi Singh, Cinthya Vega, Bruk Tekie, Elhadji Mbaye Diagne, Maria Eitel, Ximena Samaniego Figueroa
Our Focus
Our partner countries Ethiopia, Senegal and Uganda have defined ambitious climate-friendly development pathways and are actively involved in the international climate negotiations and all relevant climate finance mechanisms. The project supports funding proposals that build on these experiences with scalable CDM programmes and the GCF.
COP25 Madrid Impressions
Here are a few impressions from COP25 in Madrid.
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Listen to Jeanne Josette Acacha Akoha the Benin delegation leader about carbon markets, the need of a transition between Kyoto and Paris, the importance of transparency & NDCs.
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“We, African, are willing for a robust accounting system on emissions reduction and international emissions trading. Our interest is the highest integrity.”
El-Hadji Mbaye Diagne at COP25 Madrid
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Recent Publications
Setting an Article 6 Levy Structure in Senegal
By Anna Kovács, Marco Della Maggiore, Camilo Pardo
The landscape of Article 6 implementation
By Stephan Hoch, Peris Waweru, Ximena Samaniego Figueroa, Holly Thomas, Bruk Tekie, Axel Michaelowa, Sandra Greiner, Marco Della Maggiore, Lydia Omuko-Jung, Anna Kovács, María José Rodezno Ayestas, Mauriz Schuck
Topics
Market Mechanisms
Reform efforts have strengthened African participation in the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). A key challenge is to ensure strong African participation in the new generation of Article 6 mechanisms.
Climate Finance
An increasing range of climate financing institutions and instruments supports countries in achieving their NDC goals.
UNFCCC Negotiations
International climate negotiations focus on implementing the Kyoto Protocol and setting the rules for operationalizing the Paris Agreement.