Over 300 participants took part in the 2024 People’s Climate March in Kathmandu on Saturday. The march saw a diverse group of participants, including youths, civil society organizations, farmers, women’s groups, persons with disabilities, marginalized, and indigenous communities. Together, they called for the Global North to provide $5 trillion annually in climate finance to the Global South.
Over 300 participants took part in the 2024 People’s Climate March in Kathmandu on Saturday. The march saw a diverse group of participants, including youths, civil society organizations, farmers, women’s groups, persons with disabilities, marginalized, and indigenous communities. Together, they called for the Global North to provide $5 trillion annually in climate finance to the Global South.
Minister for Forests and Environment, Nawal Kishor Shah Sudi, has pledged to make efforts for Nepal's access to global climate finance with a focus on mitigation of climate change impacts.
"The government is committed to taking a leading role in accelerating the flow of climate finance and coping up with climate change implications in the mountain life," he said while responding to related concerns raised in the National Assembly (NA) meeting today.
magine a world where the people hit hardest by climate crisis have a say in how to stop it. Imagine that youth, Indigenous Peoples, women, and others most affected by global warming have the resources to implement their own climate solutions. Solutions that are highly effective because they meet local needs, suit the local context, […]
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to pledge one billion pounds ($1.3 billion) in climate finance at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference.
