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Deputy Minister calls on South African thought leaders to drive solutions
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… these protections”. The Deputy Minister shared that climate change and the economic aftershocks of COVID-19 are prompting …Call to ensure safety of initiates ahead of initiation season
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… and emerge more robust as a nation to face and mitigate climate change effects that we are experiencing.” Funding for …President Ramaphosa congratulates incoming Secretary-General of the Commonwealth
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… Heads of Government Meeting correctly identified climate resilience; sustainable peace and the peaceful … empowerment and resilience against global challenges like climate change, debt and inequality. Support for these goals is …CoGTA, Treasury work together on disaster relief funding
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… wildfires and droughts. “While the pressing realities of climate change have exacerbated some of these risks, others are …Olver's appointment to climate commission welcomed
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… The Presidential Climate Commission has welcomed the appointment of Dr … and was instrumental in the early development of climate policy and environmental legislation, as well as the … transitions into a public entity in terms of the Climate Change Act recently enacted by President Ramaphosa,” Moosa …SA prepares for UNFCCC COP29
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… As South Africa prepares to participate in the UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP29), government has indicated that it will advocate for climate finance for developing nations, adaptation and …SA engages in global talks on protecting the ozone layer
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… times more powerful than carbon dioxide in driving climate change. “The 2016 Kigali Amendment to the Protocol introduced … of Ozone Depleting Substances and maximising the climate benefit. - SAnews.gov.za …Dr Crispian Olver appointed as new Deputy Chairperson of the PCC
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… Olver as the new Deputy Chairperson of the Presidential Climate Commission (PCC), effective from 1 November 2024. Dr … South Africa's transition to a low-carbon, inclusive, and climate-resilient economy. The commission was formalised as … 3A public entity following the signing of the Climate Change Act by President Ramaphosa in July 2024. Dr Olver …SA to participate in the 36th Meeting of the Parties
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… times more powerful than carbon dioxide in driving climate change. The 2016 Kigali Amendment to the Protocol introduced … of Ozone Depleting Substances and maximising the climate benefit. – SAnews.gov.za …Girls have the potential to change the world, says Minister
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… during their adolescent years, girls have the potential to change the world – both as the empowered girls of today and … of humanity is an equal partner in solving the problems of climate change, political conflict, economic growth, disease … Girls have the potential to change the world, says Minister …Women empowerment key to advancing gender equality
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… Minister said women have a unique ability to inspire change, and their leadership in promoting sustainable consumption, environmental conservation and climate action is both impactful and essential. “Women have … “The environmental challenges we face today, from climate change and biodiversity loss to water scarcity, …Govt lends helping hand to servicing technicians
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… and to address the challenges posed by ozone depletion and climate change. We must remain vigilant in our efforts to phase out …BRICS economic potential must be realised - President Ramaphosa
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… BRICS is an inclusive formation that has the ability to change the trajectory of the Global South. “To do this, we … on the point of decarbonisation and its twin issue in climate change, President Ramaphosa warned that the two … devastating impact on lives and livelihoods of our current climate trajectory. As South Africa, we remain committed to a …Gender equality remains key in climate change adaptation
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… women being disproportionately affected by the impacts of climate change through policy, legislation and action. Addressing the Climate Change Adaptation and Gender Mainstreaming Dialogue … Gender equality remains key in climate change adaptation …Africa urged to act now against climate change
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… With climate-driven events such as droughts and floods disrupting … African Development Community (SADC) to act now against climate change. “To counter this, it is essential to promote … Africa urged to act now against climate change …SA, Russian Presidents meet ahead of significant BRICS Summit
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… world and also, the matters that have to do with trade and climate change [and] with peace and security,” President Ramaphosa …SA must enhance agricultural productivity to achieve Zero Hunger
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… of factors including the COVID-19 pandemic, conflict, climate change and deepening inequalities. According to the United … and organic farming can increase resilience against climate change and reduce reliance on chemical inputs. …Citizens urged to change behaviour towards water usage
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… citizens to secure the country’s scarce resource through a change of behaviour towards water usage. The department noted … and that water resources are under immense pressure due to climate change effects. To further worsen the situation, the … Citizens urged to change behaviour towards water usage …Climate Commission to hold dialogue on Response Fund
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… The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) is expected to convene its second public dialogue on the National Climate Change Response Fund on Thursday. According to the PCC, the … Climate Commission to hold dialogue on Response Fund …Revitalising SA’s national parks to world destinations
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… the short to medium term, the department will prioritise climate change and energy; fisheries, particularly small-scale …