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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Caroline Kimeu in Nairobi

Climate adaptation finance to Africa must increase tenfold, research shows

Ban Ki-moon, chair of the Global Center on Adaptation, at the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi
Ban Ki-moon, chair of the Global Center on Adaptation, at the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi. Photograph: John Muchucha/Reuters

The flow of climate adaptation finance to Africa must increase up to tenfold by 2035 to meet the deepening effects of the climate crisis, according to research.

As the Africa Climate Summit continued in Nairobi, campaigners spoke of the desperate need to get funding to people who are already being affected by climate change. Africa, the region most impacted by the climate emergency, receives only 3% of global climate finance.

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