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Media Center

Welcome to our Media Center! Here, you'll find a wealth of resources, including press releases, and latest news updates. We aim to keep you informed and engaged with our latest developments. 

News

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COP30 Triples Troubles for Adaptation Finance

By Saada Mohamed

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Africa’s Moment at COP30: Shaping the Global Goal on Adaptation Indicators for Justice, Resilience and Real Action 

By Power Shift Africa

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AGN Aligns with AMCEN to Shape Africa’s Unified Climate Strategy Ahead of COP30

By Power Shift Africa

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Adaptation on the Line: What do SB62 outcomes mean for Africa’s fight for adaptation finance and accountability?

By Amy Giliam Thorp 

Reports

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PACAR Third Annual Workshop Report

6-9 May 2025

At its 2025 Annual Workshop in Johannesburg, PACAR brought together diverse actors to co-create a unified strategy, elevate adaptation on the global stage, and centre Africa’s frontline communities in climate action.

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Global Adaptation Action: Progress, Gaps, and What to Expect in 2024

This research paper is a comprehensive go-to guide on all things adaptation. It examines COP28 outcomes on adaptation and sets expectations for what is needed in 2024.

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What is the Missing Ingredient? The German Agriculture and Food Strategy for Africa 2025

​In this policy brief, Power Shift Africa and Germanwatch argue that extensive investments in industrialised agriculture have not secured food for the world, much less for Africa. 

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Land Use, Land Rights and Climate Adaptation and Resilience: The Case of Vulnerable Groups in Kenya and Tanzania

Communities in Kenya and Tanzania have inadequate knowledge of the constitutional provisions and legal frameworks on communal land governance and climate change. The existing gender norms undermine their ability to effectively respond to climate change.

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Research on Sustainable Land Use and Rights for Climate Adaptation and Resilience Among Marginal Communities in Kenya and Tanzania

Consolidating Knowledge, Mobilizing People Power and Strengthening Governance for Effective African Leadership in Sustainable Land Use and Rights for Climate Resilience.

Position Papers

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​African Priorities for COP30 Policy Brief

​This Policy Brief seeks to provide an African perspective on the forthcoming 30th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP30) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC), slated for November 2025 in Belém, Brazil.

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What is the Missing Ingredient? The German Agriculture and Food Strategy for Africa 2025

​In this policy brief, Power Shift Africa and Germanwatch argue that extensive investments in industrialised agriculture have not secured food for the world, much less for Africa. 

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African Civil Society Common Position On Climate Adaptation + Loss & Damage For COP28

At the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) in Dubai, Africa’s adaptation needs must take centre stage in the global response to the climate crisis.

Multimedia

Documentaries

Washed Away: On The Trail Of The Limpopo

Africa's Parched Reality: The Zambia Story

The First Community Seed Bank In Ghana | Guardians of the Seed

Seed Savers of Kenya | The Farmers Protecting Kenya’s Indigenous Seeds

Events

WEBINAR: Implications of ICJ Advisory Opinion on the Climate Obligations of African States
LAUNCH of Africa’s Priorities for COP30
COP29: IN SOLIDARITY FOR A GREEN WORLD - Mohamed Adow, Power Shift Africa Director
Africa's Demands for COP29 Webinar
WEBINAR: Examining the UAE Framework for Global Climate Resilience Indicators

In The News

Mohamed Adow on Pastoralist Roots, Climate Advocacy, and Africa’s Clean Energy Future
Emissions from advanced economies grew faster in 2025 than those from developing countries
Raising Climate Ambition
🌍Exclusive Inside Scoop: Unpacking The Hits & Misses From Africa Climate Summit 💥- Mohamed Adow
Founder and Director of Power Shift Africa on the Western negligence of climate finance matters

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