South African cities lead in just, resilient transition
A landmark South African dialogue, ‘Building City Resilience Through a Just and Equitable Transition,’ recently concluded in Johannesburg. This event,...
Empowering African youth for a sustainable future in African cities
Statement presented by Juliet Oluoch, Research Associate at the Africa Research and Impact Network and member of the C40 Youth…
Addis Ababa prepares for its first Bus Rapid Transit system
C40 recently partnered with the Addis Ababa Road and Transport Bureau to deliver a two-day workshop to measure the greenhouse…
Mayors Voices: Accra Mayor Alfred Vanderpuije on data-driven climate action planning
My city, Accra, is one of the cities in Africa that is impacted by climate change. We are continuously experiencing…
African capital cities show unity and commitment to climate action at Tshwane sustainability forum
Mayors and delegates from 24 African capitals recently gathered in Tshwane for the Second African Capital Cities Sustainability Forum (ACCSF),…
President Calderon: Africa’s Urban Opportunity
Better, more productive models of urban development are critical for rapidly growing cities in the developing world, and in Africa…