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Working together for cleaner air in South Africa 

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… trees over the coming years to improve air quality, combat climate change and create greener communities. We are excited to be …

A healthy environment for a prosperous South Africa

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… jobs and protect communities from the growing impacts of climate change. When they are degraded, the consequences are felt not … crime, illegal activities and the growing impacts of climate change. These realities demand honesty and decisive …

Government meets with Working on Fire to discuss labour relations concerns

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… continue to pose an ongoing challenge exacerbated by climate change. However, she reminded them that the Working on Fire …

Developing nations face complex climate transition amid need for affordable finance

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… affordable finance to support a just transition and build climate resilience remains a critical enabler for developing … Approaches (IFCMA), where he expressed concern about the climate response of developing nations, many of which are … inclusive and climate resilient. South Africa’s Climate Change Act was promulgated in 2024 to guide the country’s …

Women must play a central role in National Dialogue process

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… the economy and society were delivering meaningful change in women's daily lives. "This year marks the 70th … emerging challenges, including artificial intelligence, climate change, declining trust in democratic institutions and …

Minister urges BRICS to centre security agenda on vulnerable communities

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… the world’s most vulnerable communities. Ntshavheni said climate justice, food security, health equity, inclusive … and peaceful Africa. “The globe is experiencing worsening climate change with more frequent droughts, floods and extreme storms …

South Africa, let’s make history - Let’s plant 10 million trees on Heritage Day as part of President Ramaphosa’s one billion trees programme

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… - to plant trees as part of our collective response to climate change. This programme is a call to action for every South … will contribute towards a greener, healthier and more climate-resilient South Africa. I therefore make a clarion …

South Africa, Rwanda move to strengthen bilateral relations

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… issues such as debt restructuring, development financing, climate change, health, energy and food security. “We should not be …

Using our 2026/27 Budget to build to build a greener and more inclusive South Africa 

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… Swarts As South Africa continues to face the challenges of climate change, environmental degradation, pollution and biodiversity … and communities, to participate in the fight against climate change. Trees will be planted in safe spaces across …

Land restoration projects bring jobs and water relief to rural communities

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… rangelands contribute significantly to food security, climate change adaptation and water resource management, while also … landscapes threatens agricultural production, undermines climate change adaptation efforts and places increasing …

Dialogue to place innovation under the spotlight 

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… importance of the just energy transition in response to climate change demands rapid shifts in energy, infrastructure, and …

South Africa calls for accelerated implementation of disability rights convention

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… Monitoring Tool, the Disability Inequality Index, and a Climate Change Impact and Disability Research Initiative. She also … “We are part of the implementation of disability-inclusive climate change, disaster risk reduction and humanitarian …

South Africa welcomes AU's year of water declaration

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… water at the centre of discussions on economic growth, climate resilience, food security, public health and … in water infrastructure, water resource protection and climate adaptation across the continent," Majodina said. The … to emerging challenges The Minister warned that climate change, rapid urbanisation, population growth and rising …

Call for SA to be part of climate change response

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… has called on every South African to be part of the climate response.  “Businesses must accelerate cleaner and … being celebrated under the theme: “Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future”. “This year’s theme serves as a … protect the environment and address the impacts of climate change. “For decades, the world has heard the climate story …

Deputy President calls for deeper SA-India cooperation

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… in turning global challenges such as unilateralism, climate change and resource depletion into opportunities. “Our … these shared challenges into opportunities, to turn climate action into renewal, technology into empowerment, and …

Funding drive for Western Cape recovery and rebuilding effort

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… said the recent storms underscored the growing impact of climate change and the need for more resilient infrastructure … winter weather has always formed part of our regional climate, the growing intensity and frequency of these events …

DFFE allocated R9.127 billion

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… has been allocated to protect ecosystems, strengthen climate adaptation, improve environmental regulation, and … “One of our realities is that we are dealing with climate change in real time through frequent droughts, floods …

Steenhuisen calls for urgent climate resilience in agriculture

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… concept for agriculture but an “operational necessity” as climate change, failing logistics infrastructure and volatile global … of change, confronting increasingly unpredictable climate conditions, logistical pressures, stricter export … Steenhuisen calls for urgent climate resilience in agriculture …

Africa urged to strengthen space governance for global space economy participation

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… socio-economic challenges across the continent, including climate change, agriculture, disaster management, water security, …

South Africa explains abstention on UN climate change resolution

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… Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change was aimed at defending the integrity of the global climate framework. In an explanatory note issued on Friday, … South Africa explains abstention on UN climate change resolution …