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COP29: key outcomes and look ahead for Africa
04 December, 2024
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation released a summary document highlighting the key outcomes of the COP29 climate conference in Baku. The conference was characterised by a combination of hope and disappointment, as it reached some long-awaited decisions but left several issues unresolved.
This summary document covers the following points:
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Progress on a new collective goal, loss and damage payouts, and carbon markets.
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Concerns about the unresolved issues, particularly the inadequacy of the agreed upon climate finance targets.
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Recommendations for moving forward: is it too little, too late?
To learn more read the COP29: key outcomes and look ahead for Africa
