MIF climate research
The Foundation has produced a range of research and materials addressing key issues for discussion at COP27, the Africa Climate Summit and COP28 from an African perspective. You can find our resources on this page.
MIF research for COP28
Africa on the road to COP28: reconciling climate & development
Download File (pdf)Africa Climate Summit
Reconciling global climate goals and Africa’s development agendas
Download File (pdf)MIF research for COP27
Download our 2022 Forum Report:
The Road to COP27: Making Africa's Case in the Global Climate Debate
English
Download File (pdf)Arabic
Download File (pdf)French
Download File (pdf)Post-COP27 commentary
COP27: Taking stock of progress
Download File (pdf)Key resources
Further research
Research briefs
Energy transition in Africa
Download File (pdf)The human face of the climate crisis in Africa
Download File (pdf)Growth without emissions?
Download File (pdf)Africa's critical minerals
Download File (pdf)Africa’s green & blue wealth
Download File (pdf)Data Stories
Leveraging Africa’s assets for a sustainable global future
Africa's climate paradox
Balancing the need for energy justice and climate justice in Africa
Making Africa’s Case in the Climate Debate
Videos
Economist Impact Sustainability Week
Mo Ibrahim was one of the speakers at the Economist Impact Sustainability Week dedicated to COP27.
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Athens Democracy Forum
Mo's panel discussed the current state of democracy, with Mo pointing out that Africa is entitled to its own decisions and doesn't have to look to the West as a model of effective democracy.
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Mobilizing Finance for Clean Energy in Emerging Markets
MIF Board Member, Nathalie Delapalme, spoke with the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University about Africa's energy needs and closing the continent's energy gap.
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