Reflection on UNEA-2 outcomes and climate change adaptation through a multi stakeholder approach - Rule of Law Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa
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Reflection on UNEA-2 outcomes and climate change adaptation through a multi stakeholder approach
Post-UNEA-2 Workshop for East and Southern Africa
Knowing that Africa is the most vulnerable continent with regard to the effects of climate change, the Rule of Law Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa of KAS partnered with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Kenya, the Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) Nairobi and Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) to organise a two-day regional workshop on 20-21 September 2016 to reflect on the UNEA-2 resolutions with a focus on climate change as well as the Paris Agreement outcomes, while emphasising on the action points from these processes.
Dr. Arne Wulff, Director Rule of Law Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa of KAS (in the center), moderated the panel forum, which comprised the experts Prof. Rev. Aidan Msafiri (Climate Change Ambassador in Tanzania), Prof. Tumai Murombo (Director Mandela Institute, School of Law University of Witwatersrand, South Africa) and Hon. Eddie Cross (MP National Assembly, Republic of Zimbabwe).
