President Kenyatta signs off AU’s 2022-2032 Climate Change action plan

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday hosted a hybrid meeting of the African Union Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC) on the sidelines of the ongoing 2022 UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon, Portugal.

At the meeting, African leaders and their representatives discussed the progress made in addressing the climate change challenge on the continent including preparations for the 2027 UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) to be held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.

In his role as the Chairperson of CAHOSCC, President Kenyatta signed off the 2022 to 2032 African Union Climate Change and Resilient Development Strategy and Action Plan at the high-level meeting that was also addressed by AUC Commissioner Josefa Sacko who delivered Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat’s statement.