January 20, 2023 The highlights of the Rise Up Movement Earth workshop. Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time. It poses threats to all aspects of life from gender , health, safety to national...
December 8, 2022 Africa: Poets, Musicians, Artists, Climate Activists Host Creative Arts Space to Highlight Dangers of Oil Exploration in Virunga Today, artists, musicians, poets, community members, and climate activists in Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are joining forces to raise awareness of...
October 24, 2022 Interfaith Youth Forum on Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty The people of Faith are showing their commitment to raise the voices of communities and victims of the climate crisis in Kenya and Africa. The...
October 10, 2022 #AfrikaVukaNews: October 2022 The climate movement in Africa has been very active and the past few months have seen a continued partnership with the many groups and communities...
September 5, 2022 Environmental crisis: Organisations call for urgent intervention The Global Initiative for Food Security Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP), Coal Free Nigeria and 350Africa.org on Wednesday, called for urgent intervention to mitigate environmental crisis across...
June 23, 2022 Climate Activists in Nigeria call for the implementation of the Climate Change Act. Delivering his national statement at COP26 Leaders’ Summit, in Glasgow, Scotland, the President said that - attaining national and global climate change goals would require...
May 5, 2022 Coal impacted communities in Bargny say no to FMO and call for a just transition to renewable energy On April 27th, our partners in Sendou/Bargny reiterated their opposition to the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank (FMO), one of the financiers of the controversial coal...
April 11, 2022 Young people are key to creating an environment of peace. Young environmental activists continue to mount pressure on world leaders, policymakers, and other decision-makers to commit to environmental and development targets - and, more importantly,...
April 8, 2022 People of all ages and backgrounds are demanding climate justice. On the 25th March 2022 Rise up Movement was not the only one holding placards, we were joined by over 600 students, teachers, parents and...
March 31, 2022 We are at a tipping point across the world.Ghana needs climate action now! The RE4C Coalition coordinated by 350 Ghana Reducing Our Carbon (350 G-ROC) has petitioned the Ministry of Energy, calling on the ministry to show true...