Welcome to
Africa Climate Summit &
Africa Climate Week
2023
"Climate action is not a Global North issue or a Global South issue. It is our collective challenge, and it affects all of us. We need to come together to find common, global solutions."
~ H.E President William Samoei Ruto
Overview
The inaugural Africa Climate Summit, championed by HE President Ruto, aims to address the increasing exposure to climate change and its associated costs, both globally and particularly in Africa. With the expectation of escalating climate crises in terms of frequency and intensity, urgent action is required to mitigate these challenges.
The Summit will serve as a platform to inform, frame, and influence commitments, pledges, and outcomes, ultimately leading to the development of the Nairobi Declaration.
Africa Climate Week 2023
Organized in parallel with the African Climate Summit, Africa Climate Week will provide a platform for policymakers, practitioners, businesses and civil society to exchange on climate solutions, barriers to overcome and opportunities realized in different regions, leading to the first global stocktake concluding at COP28 in UAE in December of this year.
The Africa Climate Week will consider four major systems-based tracks with a view to providing region-focused contributions to inform the global stocktake on:
Africa Climate Summit & Africa Climate Week 2023 Exhibition
The Africa Climate Exhibition will serve as a platform to showcase global solutions, innovations, and projects aimed at mitigating climate change challenges. Exhibitors from around the world will participate, providing an opportunity for attendees of the Africa Climate Summit and Africa Climate Week to interact, learn, and adopt practical solutions to climate change. The exhibition is scheduled to take place from 4th to 8th September 2023 .
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Venue
With its state-of-the-art facilities and ample space, KICC offers the ideal platform to accommodate the diverse range of participants, including government officials, policymakers, climate experts, businesses, civil society organizations, and international delegates.
Download the Africa Climate Summit 2023 Mobile App
By presenting a showcase of recommended events based on your profile, listing all events including plenary and side events with comprehensive details, you can curate your personalized summit itinerary through the Africa Climate Summit app.
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