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COP29 failed Africa – what went wrong with the climate financing bid and what happens next

By Kudakwashe Manjonjo, PhD Candidate: Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand

At the 2024 global UN climate change summit, COP29, African countries failed to secure the US$1.3 trillion in climate finance that they need every year to adapt to climate change disasters.

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