Ali Sheikh
@atsheikh
seeking change in national and subnational climate agendas for low carbon & resilient development. Speaker, writer and analyst. tweet what I like, views my own.
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24-11-2009 13:47:56
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1/2. “We need financial support to engage [with the Board of the #LossAndDamage Fund]... we need announcements sooner. It was too late for some #CivilSociety people from the Pacific to be here.” Isatis M. Cintrón of @ACEObservatory for ENGO, 1st #LossAndDamage Fund Board meeting.
.Brown University students pack up their encampment in exchange for the governing Corporation considering their proposal for divestment from companies that profit from human rights abuses in Palestine, at their October meeting.
Climate change may be fuelling a resurgence of piracy across Africa theconversation.com/climate-change… via The Conversation
The 10 most fragile states received only $223M in climate adaptation financing in 2021, less than 1% of total flows. Without prioritizing the unique needs of fragile contexts, the L&D Fund risks excluding climate-vulnerable communities 🖋 Adrianna Hardaway buff.ly/4cAEUBg
1/2. “The urgency of dispersing from the [#LossAndDamage] Fund is critical for Least Developed Countries (LDCs).. #LossAndDamage is real for LDCs. In Nepal🇳🇵floods killed 74 people and 78 are missing.” Adao Soares Barbosa of Timor-Leste 🇹🇱 encourages the Board of the #LossAndDamage