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Africa Climate Summit pledges flop as billions still undelivered

President William Ruto and other leaders witness the historic inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam at Benishangul-Gumuz region in Ethiopia.[PCS]

A paltry 0.5 per cent of funds pledged at the first Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi has been disbursed, dealing a blow to the continent’s renewable energy and climate adaptation.

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