Climate Change Fund Stories

Africa’s environment ministers convene in Nairobi over climate action
Barack Oduor  |  Jul 15, 2025

As the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) convened, Greenpeace Africa called on the continent's environmental ministers to demo...

Can you trust climate information? How and why powerful players are misleading the public
The Conversation  |  Jul 12, 2025

The public needs access to accurate information about climate change, because this enables them to take action to stop global warming. Without accurat...

Nairobi chosen as African Headquarters for Global Climate Adaptation Centre
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 10, 2025

President William Ruto described the development as timely and critical to Kenya’s climate agenda.

CBK unveils green businesses' classification tools to unlock more climate funding
Alfred Onyango  |  Apr 05, 2025

CBK says the models will play a key role in unlocking sustainable finance and stimulate the allocation of capital to support a climate-resilient econo...

Rich nations raise COP29 climate finance offer in bid to break deadlock
Reuters  |  Nov 23, 2024

Past failures to meet climate finance obligations have also made developing countries mistrustful of new promises.

Kenya mulls streamlining climate funding with new CBK rules
Alfred Onyango  |  Sep 18, 2024

For investors, the rules will provide the information needed to assess the financial implications of climate change on potential investments and ident...

Taita Taveta MCAs urged to allocate ward funds to finance climate action
Farhiya Hussein  |  Sep 15, 2024

The MCAs expressed their support for the proposal, acknowledging that local climate action projects could restore river sources, improve food security...

CSOs urge Mombasa to enact climate legislation to unlock climate funding
Farhiya Hussein  |  Aug 26, 2024

The exclusion of Mombasa has sparked concern among local stakeholders, who argue that the county is missing out on vital resources that could address...

Counties to get Sh9bn to help local communities tackle climate change impacts
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 26, 2024

The Treasury said on Thursday that the funds will be distributed over five years through the Financing Locally-Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) programme.

Mombasa residents demand community representation on climate change committee
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jun 10, 2024

"Communities deserve a voice at the ward level," Phylis Muema, a resident, stated. 

Kenya loses bid to host climate change hub in Nairobi
Amina Wako  |  Mar 27, 2024

Earlier, the United Nations agencies had recommended Nairobi as the optimal location from a shortlist of other cities such as Addis Ababa, Bonn, and G...

Strong governance measures key to sustainable water projects in Isiolo - report
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Mar 07, 2024

A study that examined the functionality of nine County Climate Change Fund (CCCC) water investments in the county found that residents were not gettin...

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