
Obed Omete
@obedclement
Environment & Climate Justice Advocate #ClimateAction
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21-09-2011 09:03:35
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As #COP28UAE draws closer, Obed Omete, spoke on BBC News Africa with Waihiga Mwaura on the critical Loss & Damage Fund, what it means to countries affected by #ClimateChange & what needs to be done to ensure it reaches the most vulnerable. 📽️ youtu.be/-CzniQPNvsU cc CARE (care.org)

#COP28UAE must deliver a fit-for -purpose Loss and damage fund guided by the principles of Equity and Common but Differentiated Responsibilities and Respective Capabilities PACJA Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) CARE (care.org) CARE Climate Justice CARE Danmark

#COP28UAE must come up with a clear road-map on how to at least double adaptation finance by 2025 CARE Climate Justice CARE Danmark CARE (care.org) NAP Global Network Climate Adaptation

1/2. “When you take $200 billion from oil and gas, $70bn from international shipping, another $40-50bn from international air travellers and a financial transaction tax, we have a dedicated source of funds, not just for #LossAndDamage but to build resilience.” Mia Amor Mottley 🇧🇧.


At #COP28 CARE supports innovative finance sources which can generate truly additional finance for Loss and Damage! Mia Amor Mottley

While women and girls are disproportionately affected by crisis and climate change, they also lead prevention, preparedness and recovery efforts CARE ECSA Region CARE Danmark PACJA WEDO FEMNET UN Women

Obed Omete CARE Climate Justice 💰Developed countries need robust roadmap to double adaptation finance - not more promises, says Obed Omete. #COP28 #GGA #ClimateAdaptation


Despite the huge gap, adaptation finance flows to developing countries continues to decline while finance for mitigation keeps increasing CARE Danmark CARE (care.org) Civil Society Network on Climate Change (CISONECC) CAN Africa Climate Action Network International (CAN) #COP28UAE

Without a strong GGA framework, developing countries will not be able to withstand climate disasters CARE Danmark CARE ECSA Region CARE (care.org) #COP28UAE

The less we do on adaptation, the more we cross the various limits of adaptation, and the more we shift into loss and damage CARE (care.org) CARE Danmark Climate Action Network International (CAN) Climate Adaptation Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) #COP28UAE

Listen to my latest podcast at #CAREAfricast where I reflect on the Loss and damage fund that was adopted at #COP28 CARE Climate Justice CARE (care.org) CARE Danmark Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) Civil Society Network on Climate Change (CISONECC) CARE France Climate Action Network International (CAN)




🎙️Have you listened to the latest #CAREAfricast? In this episode, Obed Omete dives into the promises from COP28, the realities of #ClimateFinance, & how women in coutries that emit less, eg in #EastAfrica, are key in the fight for climate justice. 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/01T6UP…

NO deal is better than a bad deal CARE Climate Justice CARE ECSA Region CARE Danmark Kate Maina-Vorley
