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@ICLEI is a global network of more than 2,500 local & regional governments committed to #sustainable urban development. Local action for global change!
Cape Town, South Africa
Joined November 2011
Over 950 million people in Africa – esp in sub-Saharan #Africa – lack access to #cleancooking solutions. Burning biomass fuels for cooking exposes users to harmful pollutants, disproportionately affecting #women and children. 📹 Watch: #gender #health
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#WEFENEXUSForum25 ICLEI Africa Senior Officer, Moez Allaoui, announced the Urban Circular #Water Resilience Initiative by @ICLEIAfrica, @giz_gmbh, Morocco’s Ministry of Urban Planning & regions of Tangier & Marrakech 🇲🇦 Key focus areas: Awareness, Peer learning & Local action 🌍
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#WEFENEXUSForum25 @ICLEI Vice-President Mayor of Chefchaouen, Morocco, @SEFIANIMohamed1 shines a light on the transformative work happening in his city. 💡
Excerpt from the intervention of Mr. Mohamed SEFIANI, Mayor of Chefchaouen City, during the 2nd edition of the WEFE Nexus Forum 2025 in Tangier. #WEFENEXUS2025
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#WEFENEXUSForum25, Tangier 🇲🇦 ICLEI Africa's @KobieBrand chairing a panel on #multilevelgovernance highlighted: #Nexus is about understanding resource interdependencies. ⬇️negative cross-sector impacts. ⬆️co-benefits & managing trade-offs. Looking forward to tomorrow!
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RT @SEFIANIMohamed1: It will be a pleasure for me to participate as speaker at the plenary of the Nexus Energy-Water-Food Systems Forum in…
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Happy #WorldWetlandsDay! 💚🐸💚 Human societies are intricately linked to our planet’s wetlands 🌎 These invaluable ecosystems make our existence on Earth possible. Let’s join together in our resolute commitment to protect the world’s wetlands. #WWD2025
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Cape Coast City #ActForWetlands 💚 Through our #UNAResilience project, #CapeCoast, Ghana has developed a Roadmap, using a people-centred approach, to restore the Fosu lagoon, balancing conservation with economic benefits & climate resilience. #WorldWetlandsDay #WWD2025
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📸 Join the #RISEAfrica2025 Photography Competition! 2025 Theme: Where We Gather 🌍 Showcase spaces in your city where connection & belonging thrive. 🥇Winner gets $750 🥈2 finalists get $500 each! Enter by 20 March 2025: 🔗
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It’s #InternationalDayofCleanEnergy⚡ DYK solar PV is transforming#Africa’s energy ladscape . With #solarPV capacity expanding, this future is closer than ever. Join the movement for clean, renewable power! @sesa_project 💡
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Scaling up #solarPV in #Africa requires collaboration across governments, private sectors & communities. The right investments & policies lead to resilience, economic opportunity & community empowerment☀️ @sesa_project⚡ #InternationalDayofCleanEnergy
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☀️#Sub-Saharan Africa has some of the highest sunlight hours in the world making it ideal for #solarPV! Let's unlock the power of the sun for a cleaner, brighter future. @sesa_project⚡ #InternationalDayofCleanEnergy
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From #minigrids to large-scale #solarfarms, #solarPV is powering remote, off-grid communities across #Sub-SaharanAfrica transforming education, healthcare & economic livelihoods💡 @sesa_project ⚡ #InternationalDayofCleanEnergy
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🌍Over 600 million people in #Sub-SaharanAfrica still lack access to electricity. But with #solarPV, we can bring clean, affordable & sustainable energy to underserved communities! @sesa_project⚡ #InternationalDayofCleanEnergy
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🍽️ Calling food enthusiasts in Milan & Lisbon! Join the #AfriFOODLinks Food Ambassador Programme & shape sustainable urban food systems ✨€3,000 stipend ✨Global exposure ✨ Build connections Apply by 31 Jan 2025! 🔗TOR: 🔗APPLY:
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🌍 #DRR4Africa launches city-profile videos for Cape Coast, Lusaka & Port Louis! 🎥 We’re tackling climate-induced risks through inclusive workshops & co-created solutions, & building resilience for stronger African cities.📽️Watch:
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RT @SEFIANIMohamed1: The participation of the @Globaltaskforce delegation at #COP16Riyadh was very successful. Many thanks to the teams of…
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At @UNCCD @Cop16Riyadh Mayor of Chefchaouen 🇲🇦& @ICLEI Vice President @SEFIANIMohamed1 calls for an annual review of the 3 Rio Conventions to track progress in implementation at #local level. #Water is the thread running through these conventions.
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🌍🏙️ At @UNCCD @Cop16Riyadh, @SEFIANIMohamed1 underscores a stark truth: We are already living in a changed climate. Accelerated land degradation fuels worsening #droughts and #floods, threatening cities globally. Insights shared at a @wef #NaturePositive Cities meeting. #UNCCD
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Explore how the #UNAResilience project integrates nature-based solutions (NbS) into planning to build resilient African cities by strengthening governance, adopting inclusive frameworks, and prioritising financing for NbS. 🌐 Read the full article:
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🌍 @Adapt_Alliance & #INACCTResilience’sresources have been launched for Durban communities & beyond!🌟Empowering Quarry Road West & Pholani with actionable flood safety tips & co-produced solutions for inclusive #ClimateResilience.
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