Today, I attended a Thanksgiving celebration in Korrompoi Empatipat Village, Kajiado East, honoring my former colleague, Mr. Nicholas Soikan, alongside leaders, professionals, and the community.
Today, I attended a Thanksgiving celebration in Korrompoi Empatipat Village, Kajiado East, honoring my former colleague, Mr. Nicholas Soikan, alongside leaders, professionals, and the community.
Indigenous communities have long been the guardians of our planet, preserving its delicate balance through centuries of deep connection and wisdom. As we face the growing challenges of climate change, their knowledge offers invaluable insights for creating sustainable solutions that benefit us all.
Now more than ever, it’s crucial to uplift and integrate Indigenous wisdom into global climate action. Let’s honour their contributions and work together to protect our planet.
Join us in embracing Indigenous knowledge for a resilient and sustainable future.
#ClimateAction #LocallyLedClimateAction #FLLoCA
Waziri wa Fedha, Mhe. Dkt. @mwigulunchemba1 (Mb), amewaongoza Mawaziri wenzake; Waziri wa Maliasili na Utalii, Mhe. @AngellahKairuki (Mb) na Waziri wa Ardhi, Nyumba na Maendeleo ya Makazi, Mhe. @JerrySilaa (Mb), katika kikao na Makamu wa Rais wa Benki ya Dunia, anayesimamia nchi za Kanda ya Mashariki na Kusini mwa Afrika, Bi. @VictoriaKwakwa , aliyepo nchini katika ziara ya kikazi, ambapo katika kikao hicho, Serikali na Benki ya Dunia, wamejadiliana masuala ya msingi ya kuendeleza ushirikiano kati ya pande hizo mbili ikiwemo uhifadhi na utalii pamoja na maendeleo ya watu na Taifa kwa ujumla.
Bi. Kwakwa alisifu na kupongeza ushirikiano uliopo kati ya Tanzania na Benki hiyo na kwamba Tanzania imekuwa nchi inayofanya vizuri kiuchumi kati ya nchi nyingi za Kusini mwa Jangwa la Sahara na ni mnufaika mkubwa wa programu mbalimbali zinazoendeshwa na Shirika hilo kubwa la Fedha duniani.
Mapema Leo tumefanya kikao na Makamu wa Rais wa Benki ya Dunia, Bi @VictoriaKwakwa , tumejadiliana masuala ya kuboresha ushirikiano wetu na Benki hiyo kwajili ya Maendeleo ya nchi yetu.
Benki ya Dunia wametupongeza namna Tanzania imekuwa nchi inayofanya vizuri kiuchumi kati ya nchi nyingi za Kusini mwa Jangwa la Sahara.
Met officials from Financing locally led climate action program (FLLOCA) @climate_ke in my office this morning to talk about areas of collaboration with my ministry.
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With strong political support,@climate_ke is poised for unparalleled growth in our counties.This goodwill ensures our initiative thrives and reaches new heights.Making @climate_ke the epitome of success,setting a benchmark for excellence&positively impacting our communities.
@EnviClimateC_Ke PS today met a delegation from World Bank led by the lender's Social Development Expert Nicholas Soikan.
The PS and his guests discussed the progress of the Financing Locally-Led Climate Action (FLoCCA) including the iniative's activities across the country.
🎄Wishing you a joyous holiday season filled with warmth, love, and moments of reflection on the beauty of our planet.
May this festive time be a celebration of gratitude for the Earth we share. Happy holidays!
#MerryChristmas#FLLoCA#LocallyLedClimateAction
Just stirred a wave of inspiration at #COP28 in Dubai! Explored my talk on financing locally led climate action, a pivotal step toward a sustainable future. Let's revolutionize the dialogue and propel grassroots initiatives against climate change. The urgency resonated as we dissected climate finance complexities, calling for a paradigm shift—an acknowledgment that investing isn't just funding a project; it's safeguarding our shared home. But this journey isn't confined to the presentation; it begins with your action. Be a catalyst in your community, advocate for policy changes, foster private sector partnerships, or engage in sustainable projects. Let's build a global network of #ClimateActionChampions, transforming awareness into tangible outcomes. Your involvement is paramount. Join the movement, collaborate, and actively shape a sustainable future. Our planet depends on it, and together, we have the power to make a difference. #ClimateActionNow #SustainableFuture #ActOnClimate
@COP28_UAE@PACJA1
H. E President William Ruto today launched the Long Term Low Emissions Development Strategy (LT-LEDS), National Climate Change Action Plan 2023-2027 (NCCAP), Climate Change (Amendment) Act & Financing Locally Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) at the sidelines of the ongoing #ACS23
H.E President Republic of Kenya, Dr. @WilliamsRuto has today issued KSh7.2 billion ($49.7 million) to counties in the form of county climate change investment grants which, together with KSh3 billion ($20.7 million) of county own-resource allocations will finance local climate action priorities in agriculture, water and natural resources management in every county.
All happening at #ACS23 where actions will drive the summit.
#AfricaClimateSummit23
🇩🇰 is proud to support 🇰🇪’s Financing Locally Led Climate Action #FLLoCA Programme which establishes the first national-scale model of devolved #climatefinance and supports the GoK to translate its ambitions climate agenda into scaled-up action on the ground. #ACS2023#CCIR
FLLoCA receives backing from various entities, including the World Bank, as well as the governments of Sweden, Denmark, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and the German Government through KfW Development Bank. #LocallyLedClimateAction#AfricaClimateSummit23
Thank you @climate_ke for highlighting the importance of locally led climate actions in addressing climate change. Great to see partnerships between county governments and communities being fostered!
From inception to action, our commitment to climate resilience at the community level shines bright. Here is how #FLLoCA is empowering rural counties to take the lead in local climate action. #ACS23#LocallyLedClimateAction