By Sandra Greiner, Stephan Hoch, Nicole Krämer, Sandra Dalfiume, Federico De Lorenzo, Axel Michaelowa
By Sandra Greiner, Stephan Hoch, Nicole Krämer, Sandra Dalfiume, Federico De Lorenzo, Axel Michaelowa
solar mini-grids
project in Senegal
Solar Rural Electrification Project!
By Stephan Hoch, Sandra Greiner, El-Hadji Mbaye Diagne, Axel Michaelowa, Nicole Krämer, Aglaja Espelage, Ruth Kassaye
by Nicole Krämer, Stephan Hoch, Ousmane Fall Sarr, Thiago Chagas, Tobias Hunzai, Axel Michaelowa, Sandra Greiner
Our Focus
Our partner countries Ethiopia, Senegal and Uganda have defined ambitious climate-friendly development pathways and are actively involved in the international climate negotiations and all relevant climate finance mechanisms. The project supports funding proposals that build on these experiences with scalable CDM programmes and the GCF.
COP25 Madrid Impressions
Here are a few impressions from COP25 in Madrid.
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Listen to Jeanne Josette Acacha Akoha the Benin delegation leader about carbon markets, the need of a transition between Kyoto and Paris, the importance of transparency & NDCs.
“We, African, are willing for a robust accounting system on emissions reduction and international emissions trading. Our interest is the highest integrity.”
El-Hadji Mbaye Diagne at COP25 Madrid
Recent Publications
Article 6 piloting: State of play and stakeholder experiences
by Sandra Greiner, Nicole Krämer, Federico De Lorenzo, Axel Michaelowa, Stephan Hoch, Juliana Kessler
Closing the deal on ‘CDM Transition’ – How COP 25 defined new guardrails for compromise and what they mean for Africa
by Stephan Hoch, Sandra Greiner, El-Hadji Mbaye Diagne, Axel Michaelowa, Nicole Krämer, Aglaja Espelage, Ruth Kassaye
Topics
Market Mechanisms
Reform efforts have strengthened African participation in the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). A key challenge is to ensure strong African participation in the new generation of Article 6 mechanisms.
Climate Finance
An increasing range of climate financing institutions and instruments supports countries in achieving their NDC goals.
UNFCCC Negotiations
International climate negotiations focus on implementing the Kyoto Protocol and setting the rules for operationalizing the Paris Agreement.
Upcoming Events
List of Events
Africa’s carbon market achievements and potential: Key insights on existing portfolios and potential for transition to Article 6
The event provides a comprehensive overview of East Africa’s existing carbon market portfolio (CDM, voluntary carbon standards, and Article 6 pilots) and provide an outlook on how to transition to Article 6. Key experts will engage with the audience in an interactive manner through polls, questions and discussions throughout the event.
Partners
